>---- Original Message ---- >From: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx> >To: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >Cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, lvs-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Simon Horman" <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >Sent: Tue, Feb 22, 2011, 9:36 AM >Subject: [PATCH] ipvs: fix dst_lock locking on dest update > >Fix dst_lock usage in __ip_vs_update_dest. We need >_bh locking because destination is updated in user context. >Can cause lockups on frequent destination updates. >Problem reported by Simon Kirby. Bug was introduced >in 2.6.37 from the "ipvs: changes for local real server" >change. > >Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Hans Schillstrom <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >--- > > Dave, please apply to net-2.6. >Patch is for 2.6.37+ and applies to 2.6.38-rc6. There is >little fuzz when applying to net-next, let me know if >I should provide patch for other trees. The patch seems to be OK in 2.6.38 expcept for line number. All my thest runs without any problems. > >--- linux-2.6.37/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c 2011-01-06 00:01:23.600069161 +0200 >+++ linux/net/netfilter/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c 2011-02-19 23:14:44.463250743 +0200 >@@ -810,9 +810,9 @@ __ip_vs_update_dest(struct ip_vs_service > dest->u_threshold = udest->u_threshold; > dest->l_threshold = udest->l_threshold; > >- spin_lock(&dest->dst_lock); >+ spin_lock_bh(&dest->dst_lock); > ip_vs_dst_reset(dest); >- spin_unlock(&dest->dst_lock); >+ spin_unlock_bh(&dest->dst_lock); > > if (add) > ip_vs_new_estimator(&dest->stats); >-- Hans Schillstrom <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe lvs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html