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From: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@codeaurora•org>
To: pabeni@redhat•com, davem@davemloft•net, stranche@codeaurora•org,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org
Cc: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@codeaurora•org>
Subject: [PATCH net] dev: Defer free of skbs in flush_backlog
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 2020 11:31:48 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1595525508-1675-1-git-send-email-subashab@codeaurora.org> (raw)

IRQs are disabled when freeing skbs in input queue.
Use the IRQ safe variant to free skbs here.

Fixes: 145dd5f9c88f ("net: flush the softnet backlog in process context")
Signed-off-by: Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan <subashab@codeaurora•org>
---
 net/core/dev.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 90b59fc..7a774eb 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5601,7 +5601,7 @@ static void flush_backlog(struct work_struct *work)
 	skb_queue_walk_safe(&sd->input_pkt_queue, skb, tmp) {
 		if (skb->dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNREGISTERING) {
 			__skb_unlink(skb, &sd->input_pkt_queue);
-			kfree_skb(skb);
+			dev_kfree_skb_irq(skb);
 			input_queue_head_incr(sd);
 		}
 	}
-- 
2.7.4


             reply	other threads:[~2020-07-23 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-23 17:31 Subash Abhinov Kasiviswanathan [this message]
2020-07-25  3:00 ` [PATCH net] dev: Defer free of skbs in flush_backlog David Miller

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