On 5/23/06, David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
From: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: [PATCH] bridge: need to ref count the LLC sap
Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 15:10:35 -0700
> Bridge will OOPS on removal if other application has the SAP open.
> The bridge SAP might be shared with other usages, so need
> to do reference counting on module removal rather than explicit
> close/delete.
>
> Since packet might arrive after or during removal, need to clear
> the receive function handle, so LLC only hands it to user (if any).
>
> This should go in 2.616.stable and 2.6.17.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied, thanks a lot.
Please submit to -stable.
Thanks Stephen for the patches, Dave for the quick merge, I'm still
out in la la work related land, hope to be back to fun work soon :-)
- Arnaldo
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