Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] pppoatm: protect against freeing of vcc

From: Krzysztof Mazur
Date: Tue Nov 27 2012 - 13:39:27 EST


On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 06:02:29PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> I'm not running with that patch. This bug exists for br2684 even before
> it, and I think also for pppoatm.
>

Did you use your "atm: br2684: Fix excessive queue bloat" patch?

With that patch for pppoatm the dev->close()/pppoatm_send() race
was much easier to trigger. Maybe with an equivalent patch for br2684
the races are also easier triggerable.

Krzysiek
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