Inet6addr notifier is atomic and runs in bh context without RTNL when ipv6 receives router advertisement packet and performs autoconfiguration.
Proper fix still in discussion. Let's at least plug the bug. v1: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150514135618.14062.1969.stgit@buzz v2: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20150703125840.24121.91556.stgit@buzz Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebni...@yandex-team.ru> --- drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c index e995bc501ee6..20b58bdecf75 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c @@ -655,6 +655,10 @@ static int ipvlan_addr6_event(struct notifier_block *unused, struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)if6->idev->dev; struct ipvl_dev *ipvlan = netdev_priv(dev); + /* FIXME IPv6 autoconf calls us from bh without RTNL */ + if (in_softirq()) + return NOTIFY_DONE; + if (!netif_is_ipvlan(dev)) return NOTIFY_DONE; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
