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From: Andre Noll <maan@tuebingen.mpg.de>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: "Duyck, Alexander H" <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>,
	"gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"ast@kernel.org" <ast@kernel.org>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"willemb@google.com" <willemb@google.com>,
	"jslaby@suse.cz" <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	"davem@davemloft.net" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	"yibyang@cisco.com" <yibyang@cisco.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 4.4.34
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2016 18:55:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161122175504.GD19939@tuebingen.mpg.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89iLdtfoYDVoszduyKCpmZpYcpV2=UnwbjAzH0G08nzNwbw@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Nov 22, 09:46, Eric Dumazet wrote
> This is an aliasing problem.
> Tom code is hard to read and understand.
> 
> Andre, could you try :
> 
> diff --git a/net/core/flow_dissector.c b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
> index 69e4463a4b1b..b045980faaea 100644
> --- a/net/core/flow_dissector.c
> +++ b/net/core/flow_dissector.c
> @@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ bool __skb_flow_dissect(const struct sk_buff *skb,
>                 memcpy(key_eth_addrs, &eth->h_dest, sizeof(*key_eth_addrs));
>         }
> 
> +       barrier();
>  again:
>         switch (proto) {
>         case htons(ETH_P_IP): {

This patch on top of v4.4.34 makes no difference: I'm still getting
the panic in eth_type_trans().

Andre
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-22 17:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-21  9:28 Linux 4.4.34 Greg KH
2016-11-21  9:28 ` Greg KH
2016-11-22 16:59 ` Andre Noll
2016-11-22 17:06   ` Greg KH
2016-11-22 17:14     ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-22 17:38       ` Andre Noll
2016-11-22 17:41       ` Duyck, Alexander H
2016-11-22 17:46         ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-22 17:55           ` Andre Noll [this message]
2016-11-22 17:56             ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-22 18:03               ` Duyck, Alexander H
2016-11-22 18:06               ` Andre Noll
2016-11-22 18:08                 ` Duyck, Alexander H
2016-11-22 18:18                   ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-22 18:22                   ` Andre Noll
2016-11-22 17:22     ` Andre Noll
2016-11-22 17:26       ` Eric Dumazet
2016-11-22 17:29       ` Greg KH

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