From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: kaber@trash.net Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ipvs: fix dst_lock locking on dest update Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:56:20 +0100 Message-ID: <1299066981-14058-2-git-send-email-kaber@trash.net> References: <1299066981-14058-1-git-send-email-kaber@trash.net> Cc: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org To: davem@davemloft.net Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1299066981-14058-1-git-send-email-kaber@trash.net> Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Julian Anastasov Fix dst_lock usage in __ip_vs_update_dest. We need _bh locking because destination is updated in user context. Can cause lockups on frequent destination updates. Problem reported by Simon Kirby. Bug was introduced in 2.6.37 from the "ipvs: changes for local real server" change. Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov Signed-off-by: Hans Schillstrom Signed-off-by: Simon Horman --- net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c index 22f7ad5..ba98e13 100644 --- a/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c +++ b/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c @@ -808,9 +808,9 @@ __ip_vs_update_dest(struct ip_vs_service *svc, struct ip_vs_dest *dest, dest->u_threshold = udest->u_threshold; dest->l_threshold = udest->l_threshold; - spin_lock(&dest->dst_lock); + spin_lock_bh(&dest->dst_lock); ip_vs_dst_reset(dest); - spin_unlock(&dest->dst_lock); + spin_unlock_bh(&dest->dst_lock); if (add) ip_vs_new_estimator(&dest->stats); -- 1.7.4