Re: use-after-free in sock_wake_async

[Eric Dumazet]

On Thu, 2015-11-26 at 18:03 +0100, Hannes Frederic Sowa wrote:

> My rationale was like this: we already have rcu to free the wq, so we
> don't add any more callbacks as current code. sock_alloc is right now
> 1136 bytes, which is huge, like 18 cachelines. I wouldn't think it does
> matter a lot as we thrash anyway. tcp_sock is like 45 cachelines right
> now, hui.

Again, these speculations are really killing me.

Can you wait I send my patches ?

They work just great, and there is no risk of perf regression with added
RCU freeing of inodes :(

It is Thanks Giving in the US, vacation time.

Thanks.


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