Re: Asterisk deadlocks since Kernel 4.1

From: Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG
Date: Thu Dec 03 2015 - 03:23:44 EST


> Am 02.12.2015 um 12:40 schrieb Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Hello Stefan,
>
> Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>
>> here are the results.
>>
>> It works with 4.1.
>> It works with 4.2.
>> It does not work with 4.1.13.
>>
>> git bisect tells me it stopped working after those two commits were applied:
>>
>> commit d48623677191e0f035d7afd344f92cf880b01f8e
>> Author: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Tue Sep 22 11:38:56 2015 +0800
>>
>> netlink: Replace rhash_portid with bound
>>
>> commit 4e27762417669cb459971635be550eb7b5598286
>> Author: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Date: Fri Sep 18 19:16:50 2015 +0800
>>
>> netlink: Fix autobind race condition that leads to zero port ID
>
> Cool, thanks a lot. Does this patch make a difference?
>
> diff --git a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
> index 59651af..278e94c 100644
> --- a/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
> +++ b/net/netlink/af_netlink.c
> @@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ static int netlink_insert(struct sock *sk, u32 portid)
>
> /* We need to ensure that the socket is hashed and visible. */
> smp_wmb();
> - nlk_sk(sk)->bound = portid;
> + nlk_sk(sk)->bound = true;
>
> err:
> release_sock(sk);

Will try that soon but already started another test. I reverted all netlink patches from 4.1.13 back to 4.1 and applied all netlink patches from 4.1 up to 4.3.

Greets,
Stefan--
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