From: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch>
To: b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 10/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate batadv_hard_iface free function
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2016 13:30:24 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1757985.heU4RESuMP@voltaire> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1451992006-13191-10-git-send-email-sven@narfation.org>
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On Tuesday, January 05, 2016 12:06:25 Sven Eckelmann wrote:
> It is not allowed to free the memory of an object which is part of a list
> which is protected by rcu-read-side-critical sections without making sure
> that no other context is accessing the object anymore. This usually happens
> by removing the references to this object and then waiting until the rcu
> grace period is over and no one (allowedly) accesses it anymore.
>
> But the _now functions ignore this completely. They free the object
> directly even when a different context still tries to access it. This has
> to be avoided and thus these functions must be removed and all functions
> have to use batadv_hardif_free_ref.
>
> Fixes: 9bb33b8d88e3 ("batman-adv: split tq information in neigh_node
> struct") Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>
Applied in revision 2b0f9c9.
Thanks,
Marek
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Thread overview: 57+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-05 11:06 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 01/31] batman-adv: Fix kernel-doc for batadv_claim_free_ref Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 02/31] batman-adv: Fix list removal of batadv_hardif_neigh_node Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-06 16:04 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 03/31] batman-adv: Avoid recursive call_rcu for batadv_bla_claim Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-06 16:12 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-14 14:24 ` Simon Wunderlich
2016-01-14 14:28 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v5 " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 4:49 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 04/31] batman-adv: Avoid recursive call_rcu for batadv_nc_node Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 4:54 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 05/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate orig_node free function Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 15:50 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-16 4:58 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 06/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate batadv_orig_ifinfo " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 5:11 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 07/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate batadv_neigh_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 5:17 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 08/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate batadv_hardif_neigh_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 5:23 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 09/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate neigh_ifinfo " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 5:25 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 10/31] batman-adv: Drop immediate batadv_hard_iface " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-16 5:30 ` Marek Lindner [this message]
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 11/31] batman-adv: Drop reference to netdevice on last reference Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 15:58 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-11 16:05 ` Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 16:04 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-16 5:33 ` Marek Lindner
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 12/31] batman-adv: Add compatibility code for kref_get_unless_zero Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-07 3:39 ` Linus Lüssing
2016-01-07 8:32 ` Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-07 8:53 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v5 " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 13/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_hardif_neigh_node to kref Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 14/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_gw_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 15/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_softif_vlan " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 16/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_bla_backbone_gw " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-14 14:26 ` Simon Wunderlich
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 17/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_bla_claim " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-14 14:25 ` Simon Wunderlich
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 18/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_nc_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 19/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_nc_path " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 20/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_dat_entry " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 16:07 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 21/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_tvlv_container " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 22/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_tvlv_handler " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 23/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_tt_orig_list_entry " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 16:12 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 24/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_neigh_ifinfo " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 25/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_orig_ifinfo " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 26/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_neigh_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 27/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_hard_iface " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 28/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_orig_node_vlan " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 29/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_orig_node " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 30/31] batman-adv: Convert batadv_tt_common_entry " Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-11 16:16 ` Antonio Quartulli
2016-01-05 11:06 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 31/31] batman-adv: Rename *_free_ref function to *_put Sven Eckelmann
2016-01-06 15:53 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH v4 01/31] batman-adv: Fix kernel-doc for batadv_claim_free_ref Marek Lindner
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