This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
net: fix __dst_destroy_metrics_generic()
to the 2.6.39-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
net-fix-__dst_destroy_metrics_generic.patch
and it can be found in the queue-2.6.39 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.
>From 8c378c2862ae68a60bc5feb778ced790b0a19242 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 13:29:50 -0400
Subject: net: fix __dst_destroy_metrics_generic()
From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
[ Upstream commit b30c516f875004f025f4d10147bde28c5e98466b ]
dst_default_metrics is readonly, we dont want to kfree() it later.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
net/core/dst.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/net/core/dst.c
+++ b/net/core/dst.c
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ void __dst_destroy_metrics_generic(struc
{
unsigned long prev, new;
- new = (unsigned long) dst_default_metrics;
+ new = ((unsigned long) dst_default_metrics) | DST_METRICS_READ_ONLY;
prev = cmpxchg(&dst->_metrics, old, new);
if (prev == old)
kfree(__DST_METRICS_PTR(old));
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