netdev - Re: [PATCH net] net: ipmr: fix unresolved entry dumps

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Date:   Thu, 18 Oct 2018 16:46:29 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     dsahern@...il.com
Cc:     nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: ipmr: fix unresolved entry dumps

From: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2018 09:16:17 -0600

> On 10/17/18 11:36 PM, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
>> Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2018 22:34:34 +0300
>> 
>>> If the skb space ends in an unresolved entry while dumping we'll miss
>>> some unresolved entries. The reason is due to zeroing the entry counter
>>> between dumping resolved and unresolved mfc entries. We should just
>>> keep counting until the whole table is dumped and zero when we move to
>>> the next as we have a separate table counter.
>>>
>>> Reported-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@...onical.com>
>>> Fixes: 8fb472c09b9d ("ipmr: improve hash scalability")
>>> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@...ulusnetworks.com>
>> 
>> Applied and queued up for -stable.
>> 
> 
> FYI: on the net to net-next merge, those 2 lines were moved to
> mr_table_dump.

Thanks for the heads up.