Bug#656476: Sundance network driver (D-Link DFE-580TX) timeouts rendering interface unusable
reassign 514833 linux-2.6 linux-2.6/2.6.18.dfsg.1-24etch1
merge 656476 514833
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Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Sun, 2012-02-19 at 19:13 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> * NET: Add preemption point in qdisc_run (CVE-2008-5713)
>
> This just made the existing race conditions in the driver easier to
> hit.
Sure. I was mostly happy with the discovery because it provides an
answer to the question "How could everyone working on the driver have
missed this?"
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