+ netconsole-fix-soft-lockup-when-removing-module.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     netconsole: fix soft lockup when removing module
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     netconsole-fix-soft-lockup-when-removing-module.patch

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Subject: netconsole: fix soft lockup when removing module
From: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxx>

Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@xxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 net/core/netpoll.c |   11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff -puN net/core/netpoll.c~netconsole-fix-soft-lockup-when-removing-module net/core/netpoll.c
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c~netconsole-fix-soft-lockup-when-removing-module
+++ a/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ static void queue_process(struct work_st
 			netif_tx_unlock(dev);
 			local_irq_restore(flags);
 
-			schedule_delayed_work(&npinfo->tx_work, HZ/10);
+			if (atomic_read(&npinfo->refcnt))
+				schedule_delayed_work(&npinfo->tx_work, HZ/10);
 			return;
 		}
 		netif_tx_unlock(dev);
@@ -785,9 +786,15 @@ void netpoll_cleanup(struct netpoll *np)
 			if (atomic_dec_and_test(&npinfo->refcnt)) {
 				skb_queue_purge(&npinfo->arp_tx);
 				skb_queue_purge(&npinfo->txq);
-				cancel_rearming_delayed_work(&npinfo->tx_work);
+				cancel_delayed_work(&npinfo->tx_work);
 				flush_scheduled_work();
 
+				/* clean after last, unfinished work */
+				if (!skb_queue_empty(&npinfo->txq)) {
+					struct sk_buff *skb;
+					skb = __skb_dequeue(&npinfo->txq);
+					kfree_skb(skb);
+				}
 				kfree(npinfo);
 			}
 		}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from jarkao2@xxxxx are

netconsole-fix-soft-lockup-when-removing-module.patch

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