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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Ani Sinha <ani@arista.com>
Cc: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, ani@anirban.org, fruggeri@arista.com
Subject: Re: kernel BUG in ipmr_queue_xmit()
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 21:15:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1446178542.6254.6.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.OSX.2.00.1510291841480.68875@animac.local>

On Thu, 2015-10-29 at 18:41 -0700, Ani Sinha wrote:

> 
> Signed-off-by: Ani Sinha <ani@arista.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/ipmr.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
> index 866ee89..48df3cc 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
> @@ -936,7 +936,9 @@ static void ipmr_cache_resolve(struct net *net, struct mr_table *mrt,
>  
>  			rtnl_unicast(skb, net, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid);
>  		} else {
> +			preempt_disable();
>  			ip_mr_forward(net, mrt, skb, c, 0);
> +			preempt_enable();
>  		}
>  	}
>  }

I do not believe this fix is correct.

Better replace the 
IP_INC_STATS_BH() by IP_INC_STATS()

and IP_ADD_STATS_BH() by IP_ADD_STATS()

  reply	other threads:[~2015-10-30  4:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-10-29 23:55 kernel BUG in ipmr_queue_xmit() Ani Sinha
2015-10-30  0:15 ` Florian Westphal
2015-10-30  1:41   ` Ani Sinha
2015-10-30  4:15     ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2015-10-30 10:36       ` Florian Westphal
2015-10-30 10:40         ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2015-10-30 10:48           ` Florian Westphal
2015-10-30 11:00             ` Eric Dumazet
2015-10-30 17:47               ` Ani Sinha
2015-10-30 19:12                 ` Eric Dumazet
2015-10-30 21:10                   ` Ani Sinha
2015-10-30 23:54                   ` [PATCH 1/1] ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context Ani Sinha
2015-11-01 22:35                     ` Eric Dumazet
2015-11-02 20:57                     ` David Miller

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