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From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
To: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: network device reference leak with net-next
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:10:24 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101115111024.3b3377be@nehalam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289847840.2607.120.camel@edumazet-laptop>

On Mon, 15 Nov 2010 20:04:00 +0100
Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> wrote:

> Le lundi 15 novembre 2010 à 10:56 -0800, Stephen Hemminger a écrit :
> > This is a new regression (doesn't exist with 2.6.36)
> > 
> > If I shutdown KVM instance with Virt manager, the virtual
> > interfaces in the bridge aren't getting cleaned up because
> > of leftover reference count.
> > 
> > 
> > [ 9781.050474] unregister_netdevice: waiting for vnet1 to become free. Usage count = 1
> > [ 9785.143400] virbr4: port 3(vnet6) entering forwarding state
> > [ 9785.177194] virbr4: port 3(vnet6) entering disabled state
> > [ 9785.201129] device vnet6 left promiscuous mode
> > [ 9785.201135] virbr4: port 3(vnet6) entering disabled state
> > [ 9791.286950] unregister_netdevice: waiting for vnet1 to become free. Usage count = 1
> > [ 9795.461526] unregister_netdevice: waiting for vnet6 to become free. Usage count = 1
> > [ 9801.523398] unregister_netdevice: waiting for vnet1 to become free. Usage count = 1
> > --
> 
> Is the refcount stay forever to 1, or eventually reaches 0 ?
> 
> 
> 

Stays 1 for as long as I waited about 10 minutes

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-15 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-15 18:56 network device reference leak with net-next Stephen Hemminger
2010-11-15 19:04 ` Eric Dumazet
2010-11-15 19:10   ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2010-11-15 23:18     ` John Fastabend
2010-11-15 23:25       ` Eric Dumazet
2010-11-16  2:06         ` David Miller
2010-11-16 19:21       ` Lorenzo Colitti

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