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author | Salam Noureddine <noureddine@aristanetworks.com> | 2013-09-29 13:39:42 -0700 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2013-10-13 14:51:07 -0700 |
commit | a9092e91e01a1f1902c24d1d55cad8a472c282d0 (patch) | |
tree | a67948ddc9f04924352b3c1b91b681deadfe42f1 /mm/page_io.c | |
parent | 8964c6487cf14fa5f00cedceab256b9aaab69acc (diff) | |
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ipv4 igmp: use in_dev_put in timer handlers instead of __in_dev_put
[ Upstream commit e2401654dd0f5f3fb7a8d80dad9554d73d7ca394 ]
It is possible for the timer handlers to run after the call to
ip_mc_down so use in_dev_put instead of __in_dev_put in the handler
function in order to do proper cleanup when the refcnt reaches 0.
Otherwise, the refcnt can reach zero without the in_device being
destroyed and we end up leaking a reference to the net_device and
see messages like the following,
unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0 to become free. Usage count = 1
Tested on linux-3.4.43.
Signed-off-by: Salam Noureddine <noureddine@aristanetworks.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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