From: jay.busch <jay.busch@gmail.com>
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking
<b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] Re: batman-adv: Correct rcu refcounting for gw_node
Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2011 18:54:27 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d49eebc.a735ec0a.47e4.06c7@mx.google.com> (raw)
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-----Original Message-----
From: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2011 2:49 PM
To: The list for a Better Approach To Mobile Ad-hoc Networking <b.a.t.m.a.n@lists.open-mesh.org>
Subject: Re: [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] Re: batman-adv: Correct rcu refcounting for gw_node
On Wednesday 02 February 2011 18:37:18 Linus Lüssing wrote:
> So after some more discussions with Marek and Sven, it looks like we
> have to use the rcu protected macros rcu_dereference() and
> rcu_assign_pointer() for the bat_priv->curr_gw and curr_gw->orig_node.
>
> Changes here also include moving the kref_get() from unicast_send_skb()
> into gw_get_selected(). The orig_node could have been freed already at
> the time the kref_get() was called in unicast_send_skb().
I'd suggest you make a standalone patch because the patches address different
problems.
Thanks,
Marek
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2011-02-02 23:54 jay.busch [this message]
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2011-01-30 1:52 [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH 1/4] batman-adv: Correct rcu refcounting for gw_node Sven Eckelmann
2011-02-02 17:37 ` [B.A.T.M.A.N.] [PATCH] " Linus Lüssing
2011-02-02 19:49 ` Marek Lindner
2011-02-02 20:43 ` Linus Lüssing
2011-02-02 21:42 ` Sven Eckelmann
2011-02-03 0:19 ` Marek Lindner
2011-02-03 9:55 ` Linus Lüssing
2011-02-03 10:01 ` Sven Eckelmann
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