netdev - Re: [PATCH] net: sched: fix missing free per cpu on qstats

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Date:	Wed, 06 Jan 2016 01:41:21 -0500 (EST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	eric.dumazet@...il.com
Cc:	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, john.fastabend@...il.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, daniel@...earbox.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: sched: fix missing free per cpu on qstats

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 2016 19:07:49 -0800

> On Tue, 2016-01-05 at 18:49 -0800, Cong Wang wrote:
>> On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com> wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2016-01-05 at 09:11 -0800, John Fastabend wrote:
>> >> When a qdisc is using per cpu stats (currently just the ingress
>> >> qdisc) only the bstats are being freed. This also free's the qstats.
>> >>
>> >> Signed-off-by: John Fastabend <john.r.fastabend@...el.com>
>> >> ---
>> >
>> > Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
>> >
>> > David, please add the following tag to ease backports to stable kernels:
>> >
>> > Fixes: 22e0f8b9322cb ("net: sched: make bstats per cpu and estimator RCU safe")
>> >
>> 
>> Not a big deal at all but... doesn't that fix commit b0ab6f92752b9f9d8
>> instead of 22e0f8b9322cb?
> 
> Hmmm... you may be right. Both were added in 3.18.
> 
> My search was based on commit adding qdisc_is_percpu_stats()

The right commit looks to be b0ab6f92752b9f9d8, so that's what I've
used in the Fixes: tag.

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks!
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