Re: [PATCH net] netlink: Do not call the unbind callback with the table locked

From: Anil Kaushik

Date: Mon Nov 02 2026 - 10:01:48 EST


Sorry , missed adding Stanislaw and Jiri

Anil

On Mon, Nov 2, 2026 at 6:23 PM Anil Kaushik
<anilkaushikwireless@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2026 at 5:43 PM <netdev-bot+sinfo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > This is an automated message. This series looks like a fix, but its
> > commit messages seem to be missing some information:
> >
> > - Whether the issue was actually triggered, or is only theoretical
> > (e.g. found by code inspection). If it was triggered please include
> > the symptoms, like the stack trace or error messages.
> >
> > Please do not repost the series just to address the above. Instead,
> > reply to this email with the missing information, so that reviewers
> > can take it into account. If the series needs another revision for
> > other reasons, please include the information in the commit messages
> > then.
> >
> > The evaluation is done by an LLM so it may be wrong, if you think
> > that is the case please reply and explain.
>
> Found by Sashiko, not seen in production. I triggered the hang in a
> VM, with a test-only msleep() to widen the window. It does not hang
> with this patch.
>
> Regards
> Anil