Re: PROBLEM: OOPS in Linux 2.6.9, fib_release_info

From: David S. Miller
Date: Tue Nov 30 2004 - 23:50:54 EST


On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 02:16:12 +0100
Martin Lucina <mato@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I have found a reproducible OOPS in fib_release_info, in the 2.6.9 kernel.
> Tested on two different systems, one UP, one SMP, both i386, both w/
> CONFIG_PREEMPT=y, both Debian sarge, both w/ iproute2 version 20010824-13.1
> (Debian).

Already fixed in 2.6.10 by this patch.

# This is a BitKeeper generated diff -Nru style patch.
#
# ChangeSet
# 2004/10/25 20:09:20-07:00 ehrhardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
# [IPV4]: Do not try to unhash null-netdev nexthops.
#
# Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <ehrhardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
# Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
#
# net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
# 2004/10/25 20:09:01-07:00 ehrhardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx +2 -0
# [IPV4]: Do not try to unhash null-netdev nexthops.
#
# Signed-off-by: Christian Ehrhardt <ehrhardt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
# Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
#
diff -Nru a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c 2004-11-30 20:22:10 -08:00
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_semantics.c 2004-11-30 20:22:10 -08:00
@@ -163,6 +163,8 @@
if (fi->fib_prefsrc)
hlist_del(&fi->fib_lhash);
change_nexthops(fi) {
+ if (!nh->nh_dev)
+ continue;
hlist_del(&nh->nh_hash);
} endfor_nexthops(fi)
fi->fib_dead = 1;
-
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