From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: hannes@stressinduktion.org
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] ipv6: take rtnl_lock and mark mrt6 table as freed on namespace cleanup
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 17:03:03 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130724.170303.1643662786074096216.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130722214553.GF6538@order.stressinduktion.org>
From: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 23:45:53 +0200
> Otherwise we end up dereferencing the already freed net->ipv6.mrt pointer
> which leads to a panic (from Srivatsa S. Bhat):
...
> Reported-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Tested-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-25 0:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-22 21:45 [PATCH net] ipv6: take rtnl_lock and mark mrt6 table as freed on namespace cleanup Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-07-23 8:28 ` Fan Du
2013-07-23 13:39 ` Hannes Frederic Sowa
2013-07-25 0:03 ` David Miller [this message]
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