Re: [PATCH net v2] tipc: hold a reference to nodes found by link name

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Tue, 29 Sep 2026 00:12:46 +0800 you wrote:
> tipc_node_find_by_name() returns a node after dropping its RCU read lock
> without taking a reference.  The LINK_SET, LINK_GET and LINK_RESET_STATS
> handlers then lock and access the node, racing with timer-driven cleanup of
> a down peer.  Generic netlink serialization does not exclude the node
> timer.
> 
> The following interleaving can leave a handler using a freed node:
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net,v2] tipc: hold a reference to nodes found by link name
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/17e73bae400f

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