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From: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox•net>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail•com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft•net>,
	Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs@mojatatu•com>,
	Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource•com>
Subject: Re: [Patch net] act_mirred: avoid calling tcf_hash_release() when binding
Date: Sat, 01 Aug 2015 00:33:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55BBF7C3.8010605@iogearbox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpWmHizNaO7_DhV97APYFpZoApZO3ZzAHu8kv6MopuAg4g@mail.gmail.com>

On 08/01/2015 12:25 AM, Cong Wang wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 3:06 AM, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox•net> wrote:
>> Did you test all variants on this?
>>
>> I.e. what happens when you replace an existing one, I think the
>> refcnt should also be dropped here. It looks like we only drop
>> it, in case we tried to add an action to an already existing index ...
>
> Yeah, clearly the replace case is anti-pattern too, like you showed.
>
> But that is a different bug, right? Since 'bind' is independent of
> 'replace'. As in $subject, my patch only fixes the binding case.
> I will send a following patch to fix replace case.

I wasn't aware you planned to send an extra patch for the other issue,
probably not worth the split, but I don't mind.

Thanks,
Daniel

  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-31 22:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-31  0:12 [Patch net] act_mirred: avoid calling tcf_hash_release() when binding Cong Wang
2015-07-31  0:12 ` [Patch net] act_pedit: check binding before calling tcf_hash_release() Cong Wang
2015-07-31 11:10   ` Daniel Borkmann
2015-07-31 22:23   ` David Miller
2015-07-31 10:06 ` [Patch net] act_mirred: avoid calling tcf_hash_release() when binding Daniel Borkmann
2015-07-31 22:25   ` Cong Wang
2015-07-31 22:33     ` Daniel Borkmann [this message]
2015-08-03 21:13 ` David Miller

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