netdev - Re: [PATCH] vrf: Fix possible NULL pointer oops when delete nic

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Date:   Sun, 17 Nov 2019 20:22:47 -0700
From:   David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
To:     "wangxiaogang (F)" <wangxiaogang3@...wei.com>, dsahern@...nel.org,
        shrijeet@...il.com, davem@...emloft.net
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        hujunwei4@...wei.com, xuhanbing@...wei.com,
        Taehee Yoo <ap420073@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vrf: Fix possible NULL pointer oops when delete nic

On 11/17/19 8:15 PM, wangxiaogang (F) wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2019/11/15 21:14, David Ahern wrote:
>> On 11/14/19 11:22 PM, wangxiaogang (F) wrote:
>>> From: XiaoGang Wang <wangxiaogang3@...wei.com>
>>>
>>> Recently we get a crash when access illegal address (0xc0),
>>> which will occasionally appear when deleting a physical NIC with vrf.
>>>
>>
>> How long have you been running this test?
>>
>> I am wondering if this is fallout from the recent adjacency changes in
>> commits 5343da4c1742 through f3b0a18bb6cb.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> Thank you so much for the reply, our kernel version is linux 4.19.
> this problem happened once in our production environment.
> 

ok, so the recent adjacency changes would not be at fault here.