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From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: andreyknvl@google.com, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Patch net] ip6mr: avoid double unregister of pim6reg device
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2017 22:34:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <db28d88e-ed4d-de81-fea2-c404a5b89af0@cumulusnetworks.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1492802839-16851-1-git-send-email-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>

On 21/04/17 22:27, Cong Wang wrote:
> If we unregister the pim6reg device via default_device_exit_batch(),
> we will receive a notification and ip6mr_device_event() will
> unregister it again. This causes a kernel BUG at net/core/dev.c:6813.
> 
> Like commit 7dc00c82cbb0 ("ipv4: Fix ipmr unregister device oops")
> we should avoid double-unregister in netdevice notifier.
> 
> Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 

Cong,
Please read the full thread, I've already provided a fix which is similar.
https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/753531/

Thanks,
 Nik

  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-21 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-21 19:27 [Patch net] ip6mr: avoid double unregister of pim6reg device Cong Wang
2017-04-21 19:34 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov [this message]
2017-04-21 20:20   ` Cong Wang
2017-04-21 20:25     ` Nikolay Aleksandrov

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