netdev - Re: RCU'ed dst_get

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Message-ID: <alpine.WNT.2.00.1111292212280.208@TSI>
Date:	Tue, 29 Nov 2011 22:15:10 -0700 (Mountain Standard Time)
From:	Marc Aurele La France <tsi@...berta.ca>
To:	Roland Dreier <roland@...nel.org>
cc:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-rdma@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RCU'ed dst_get_neighbour()

On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, Roland Dreier wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 5:17 PM, Marc Aurele La France <tsi@...berta.ca> wrote:
>> On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, Roland Dreier wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 1:31 PM, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Here is the result of this audit, please double check and test it, I
>>>> only compiled this.

>>> Thanks Eric... I'll queue this up and send it on once we get a good
>>> report from Marc.

>> I can confirm that Eric's patch, retrofitted to 3.1.3, fixes the problem.

> Oh... the problem was already in 3.1?

Yes, but not in anything earlier.

Marc.

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