From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [v3 PATCH] netlink: Do not schedule work from sk_destruct Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2016 19:44:14 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20161205.194414.1922270027505338684.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20161205071946.GB9496@gondor.apana.org.au> <20161205072600.GA10204@gondor.apana.org.au> <20161205072820.GB10204@gondor.apana.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, andreyknvl@google.com, johannes.berg@intel.com, fw@strlen.de, edumazet@google.com, me@bobcopeland.com, tom@herbertland.com, decot@googlers.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: herbert@gondor.apana.org.au Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20161205072820.GB10204@gondor.apana.org.au> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Herbert Xu Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 15:28:21 +0800 > It is wrong to schedule a work from sk_destruct using the socket > as the memory reserve because the socket will be freed immediately > after the return from sk_destruct. > > Instead we should do the deferral prior to sk_free. > > This patch does just that. > > Fixes: 707693c8a498 ("netlink: Call cb->done from a worker thread") > Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu Applied, thanks Herbert.