This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
Revert "net: sched: bump refcount for new action in ACT replace mode"
to the 5.10-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:
revert-net-sched-bump-refcount-for-new-action-in-act-replace-mode.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 4ba86128ba077fbb7d86516ae24ed642e6c3adef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 18:36:02 +0300
Subject: Revert "net: sched: bump refcount for new action in ACT replace mode"
From: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit 4ba86128ba077fbb7d86516ae24ed642e6c3adef upstream.
This reverts commit 6855e8213e06efcaf7c02a15e12b1ae64b9a7149.
Following commit in series fixes the issue without introducing regression
in error rollback of tcf_action_destroy().
Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/sched/act_api.c | 3 ---
1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
--- a/net/sched/act_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_api.c
@@ -1029,9 +1029,6 @@ struct tc_action *tcf_action_init_1(stru
if (!name)
a->hw_stats = hw_stats;
- if (!bind && ovr && err == ACT_P_CREATED)
- refcount_set(&a->tcfa_refcnt, 2);
-
return a;
err_out:
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from vladbu@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-5.10/net-sched-fix-err-handler-in-tcf_action_init.patch
queue-5.10/revert-net-sched-bump-refcount-for-new-action-in-act-replace-mode.patch
queue-5.10/net-sched-fix-action-overwrite-reference-counting.patch
