Re: Soft lockup on shutdown in nf_ct_iterate_cleanup()



Patrick McHardy wrote:
Thanks, the previous approach doesn't seem to work properly without
unpleasant event cache hacks. This patch takes a simpler approach
and keeps the unconfirmed list iteration, but makes sure to make
forward progress.



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[NETFILTER]: conntrack: fix {nf,ip}_ct_iterate_cleanup endless loops

Fix {nf,ip}_ct_iterate_cleanup unconfirmed list handling:


Works great: survived three reboots without lockup or warning messages.
And it's a nice simple patch, too...

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