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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: cebbert@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel panic removing devices from a teql queuing discipline
Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2007 23:08:00 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20071105200800.GA4075@2ka.mipt.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071030.013341.205362893.davem@davemloft.net>

On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 01:33:41AM -0700, David Miller (davem@davemloft.net) wrote:
> > The panic is in __teql_resolve (which has been inlined into teql_master_xmit) in
> > net/sched/sch_teql.c at this line:
> > 
> > 	if (n && n->tbl == mn->tbl &&
> > 
> > Specifically the dereference of n->tbl is faulting as n is not valid.

n is never valid (null), mn is garbage.

> > And the address looks like part of an ASCCI string...  "figt"
> 
> I studied sch_teql.c a bit and I suspect that the slave list
> management in teql_destroy() and teql_qdisc_init() might be
> suspect.

tecl_reset() is called from deactivate and qdisc is set to noop already,
but subsequent teql_xmit does not know about it and dereference private
data as teql qdisc and thus oopses. I will fix it tomorrow if you will
not catch it first :)

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-05 20:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-29 18:00 kernel panic removing devices from a teql queuing discipline Chuck Ebbert
2007-10-30  8:33 ` David Miller
2007-11-05 20:08   ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2007-11-06 10:48     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2007-11-06 11:08       ` David Miller

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