Re: [patch 1/1] [PATCH BUG_FIX] ipv6: fix refcnt problem related to POSTDAD state

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On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 11:06:43AM +0200, Ursula Braun wrote:
> Subject: [patch 1/1] [PATCH BUG_FIX] ipv6: fix refcnt problem related to POSTDAD state
> 
> From: Ursula Braun <ursula.braun@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> After running this bonding setup script
>     modprobe bonding miimon=100 mode=0 max_bonds=1
>     ifconfig bond0 10.1.1.1/16
>     ifenslave bond0 eth1
>     ifenslave bond0 eth3
> on s390 with qeth-driven slaves, modprobe -r fails with this message
>     unregister_netdevice: waiting for bond0 to become free. Usage count = 1
> due to twice detection of duplicate address.
> Problem is caused by a missing decrease of ifp->refcnt in addrconf_dad_failure.
> An extra call of in6_ifa_put(ifp) solves it.
> Problem has been introduced with commit f2344a131bccdbfc5338e17fa71a807dee7944fa.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ursula Braun <ursula.braun@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for catching this!
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