netdev - Re: [PATCH net 1/2] ipv4: Fix reference count leak when using error routes with nexthop objects

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Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2025 09:40:08 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net 1/2] ipv4: Fix reference count leak when using error
 routes with nexthop objects

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:48:28 +0200 you wrote:
> When a nexthop object is deleted, it is marked as dead and then
> fib_table_flush() is called to flush all the routes that are using the
> dead nexthop.
> 
> The current logic in fib_table_flush() is to only flush error routes
> (e.g., blackhole) when it is called as part of network namespace
> dismantle (i.e., with flush_all=true). Therefore, error routes are not
> flushed when their nexthop object is deleted:
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,1/2] ipv4: Fix reference count leak when using error routes with nexthop objects
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/ac782f4e3bfc
  - [net,2/2] selftests: fib_nexthops: Add test cases for error routes deletion
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/44741e9de29b

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