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Date: Thu, 08 Jun 2023 18:57:44 +0200
From: Sven Eckelmann <sven@...fation.org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
Simon Wunderlich <sw@...onwunderlich.de>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
b.a.t.m.a.n@...ts.open-mesh.org, Vladislav Efanov <VEfanov@...ras.ru>,
stable@...nel.org
Subject:
Re: [PATCH 1/1] batman-adv: Broken sync while rescheduling delayed work
On Thursday, 8 June 2023 11:27:31 CEST Paolo Abeni wrote:
[...]
> > We're still not preventing the timer / work from getting scheduled
> > and staying alive after the netdev has been freed, right?
>
> I *think* this specific use case does not expose such problem, as the
> delayed work is (AFAICS) scheduled only at device creation time and by
> the work itself, it should never be re-scheduled after
> cancel_delayed_work_sync()
Correct.
* batadv_dat_start_timer is the only thing scheduling it
* batadv_dat_start_timer is called by:
- batadv_dat_purge (the worker rearming itself)
- batadv_dat_init (when the interface is created)
Kind regards,
Sven
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