From: Thomas Graf <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2014 22:05:38 +0200

> The synchronize_rcu() in netlink_release() introduces unacceptable
> latency. Reintroduce minimal lookup so we can drop the
> synchronize_rcu() until socket destruction has been RCUfied.
> 
> Cc: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
> Reported-by: Steinar H. Gunderson <[email protected]>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Heiko Carstens <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <[email protected]>

Applied and queued up for -stable.

Please use an appropriate "Fixes: " tag in the future, this is
especially important for an issue as serious as this one.

Thanks.
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