From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ip6mr: fix notification device destruction Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 15:36:35 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <20170421.153635.1878323052363882645.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1492796536-28781-1-git-send-email-nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> <6d7dca26-4bc6-870c-8eb9-409f6c6b8fd5@cumulusnetworks.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org, dvyukov@google.com, kcc@google.com, syzkaller@googlegroups.com, edumazet@google.com, roopa@cumulusnetworks.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com Return-path: In-Reply-To: <6d7dca26-4bc6-870c-8eb9-409f6c6b8fd5@cumulusnetworks.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Nikolay Aleksandrov Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 21:30:42 +0300 > On 21/04/17 20:42, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote: >> Andrey Konovalov reported a BUG caused by the ip6mr code which is caused >> because we call unregister_netdevice_many for a device that is already >> being destroyed. In IPv4's ipmr that has been resolved by two commits >> long time ago by introducing the "notify" parameter to the delete >> function and avoiding the unregister when called from a notifier, so >> let's do the same for ip6mr. ... > +CC LKML and Linus Applied, thanks Nikolay and thanks Andrey for the report and testing. Nikolay, how far does this bug go back?