netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] ipv6: prevent a possible race condition with lifetimes

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Date:   Thu, 24 Feb 2022 17:20:10 +0000
From:   patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To:     Niels Dossche <dossche.niels@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
        yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, dsahern@...nel.org, kuba@...nel.org,
        niels.dossche@...nt.be
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] ipv6: prevent a possible race condition with lifetimes

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>:

On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 14:19:56 +0100 you wrote:
> valid_lft, prefered_lft and tstamp are always accessed under the lock
> "lock" in other places. Reading these without taking the lock may result
> in inconsistencies regarding the calculation of the valid and preferred
> variables since decisions are taken on these fields for those variables.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Niels Dossche <dossche.niels@...il.com>
> Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Niels Dossche <niels.dossche@...nt.be>
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v2] ipv6: prevent a possible race condition with lifetimes
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/6c0d8833a605

You are awesome, thank you!
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