netdev - Re: [Patch net] net_sched: fix struct tc_u

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Date:	Mon, 09 Mar 2015 23:45:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	xiyou.wangcong@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jhs@...atatu.com, john.fastabend@...il.com
Subject: Re: [Patch net] net_sched: fix struct tc_u_hnode layout in u32

From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Date: Mon,  9 Mar 2015 17:03:40 -0700

> We dynamically allocate divisor+1 entries for ->ht[] in tc_u_hnode:
> 
>   ht = kzalloc(sizeof(*ht) + divisor*sizeof(void *), GFP_KERNEL);
> 
> So ->ht is supposed to be the last field of this struct, however
> this is broken, since an rcu head is appended after it.
> 
> Fixes: 1ce87720d456 ("net: sched: make cls_u32 lockless")
> Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@...atatu.com>
> Cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>

Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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