netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/7] rocker: add FDB cleanup timer

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Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2015 17:11:15 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	sfeldma@...il.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jiri@...nulli.us,
	siva.mannem.lnx@...il.com, pjonnala@...adcom.com,
	stephen@...workplumber.org, roopa@...ulusnetworks.com,
	andrew@...n.ch, f.fainelli@...il.com,
	vivien.didelot@...oirfairelinux.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2 5/7] rocker: add FDB cleanup timer

From: sfeldma@...il.com
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2015 08:48:27 -0700

> From: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
> 
> Add a timer to each rocker switch to do FDB entry cleanup by ageing out
> expired entries.  The timer scheduling algo is copied from the bridge
> driver, for the most part, to keep the firing of the timer to a minimum.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Scott Feldman <sfeldma@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>

You need to del_timer_sync() or similar on this timer in
rocker_remove().
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