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AUDIT: Send netlink messages from a separate kernel thread
authorDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@shinybook.infradead.org>
Thu, 19 May 2005 09:56:58 +0000 (10:56 +0100)
committerDavid Woodhouse <dwmw2@shinybook.infradead.org>
Thu, 19 May 2005 09:56:58 +0000 (10:56 +0100)
commitb7d1125817c9a46cc46f57db89d9c195e7af22f8
treec1096ff7ae35b77bf8108c3a60b856551c50a9d7tree | snapshot
parent168b7173959f80d20720dd1f7ec909a88ef2689dcommit | diff
AUDIT: Send netlink messages from a separate kernel thread

netlink_unicast() will attempt to reallocate and will free messages if
the socket's rcvbuf limit is reached unless we give it an infinite
timeout. So do that, from a kernel thread which is dedicated to spewing
stuff up the netlink socket.

Signed-off-by: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
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