netdev - Re: 2.6.23 WARNING: at kernel/softirq.c:139 local_bh

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Date:	Fri, 23 Nov 2007 21:51:02 +0300
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
To:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.23 WARNING: at kernel/softirq.c:139 local_bh_enable()

On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 09:48:51PM +0300, Evgeniy Polyakov (johnpol@....mipt.ru) wrote:
> Stop, we are trying to free skb without destructor and catch connection
> tracking, so it is not a solution. To fix the problem we need to check
> if it is not netfilter related, kind of this (not tested), Simon please
> give it a try:

And to be really cool we need to bypass skbs with xfrm attached, since
its freeing also assumes BH context.

Signed-off-by: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>

diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 758dafe..5f86e60 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -196,7 +196,8 @@ static void zap_completion_queue(void)
 		while (clist != NULL) {
 			struct sk_buff *skb = clist;
 			clist = clist->next;
-			if (skb->destructor)
+			if (skb->destructor || skb->nfct ||
+					skb->nfct_reasm || skb->sp)
 				dev_kfree_skb_any(skb); /* put this one back */
 			else
 				__kfree_skb(skb);


-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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