On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 7:12 AM, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <casca...@redhat.com> wrote: > There were leaks on netdev_close references. Whenever an address was removed > from an interface, it was possible that a race would make the netlink message > be > processed and no address be found on the interface, causing insert_ipdev to > bail > out. > > When that happened, the netdev would be left opened as type system, and when > adding an interface with the same name as type internal, even though the > system > interface was already gone, netdev_open would return the one with type system. > And, then, no internal interface would be created. > > Tested-by: Aaron Conole <acon...@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <casca...@redhat.com> > --- > > So, Aaron found out that applying the following commits would fix a bug in > branch 2.5, but we considered that would be too much. So, after some > investigation, we realized that the change below fixes the issue, as described > above. So, we would like to see this applied to branch 2.5, instead of doing a > backport for a larger change. > > 2b02db1 packets: Add new functions for IPv4 and IPv6 address parsing. > a8704b5 tunneling: Handle multiple ip address for given device. > 3e6dc8b netdev: Verify ifa_addr is not NULL when iterating over getifaddrs. > c2a1cee route-table: flush addresses list when route table is reset >
Thanks for the patch. I pushed patch to branch 2.5. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
