This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled batman-adv: Fix broadcast/ogm queue limit on a removed interface to the 3.14-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: batman-adv-fix-broadcast-ogm-queue-limit-on-a-removed-interface.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.14 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c4fdb6cff2aa0ae740c5f19b6f745cbbe786d42f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Linus=20L=C3=BCssing?= <linus.luessing@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 14:04:49 +0100 Subject: batman-adv: Fix broadcast/ogm queue limit on a removed interface MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@xxxxxxxxx> commit c4fdb6cff2aa0ae740c5f19b6f745cbbe786d42f upstream. When removing a single interface while a broadcast or ogm packet is still pending then we will free the forward packet without releasing the queue slots again. This patch is supposed to fix this issue. Fixes: 6d5808d4ae1b ("batman-adv: Add missing hardif_free_ref in forw_packet_free") Signed-off-by: Linus Lüssing <linus.luessing@xxxxxxxxx> [sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx: fix conflicts with current version] Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/batman-adv/send.c | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) --- a/net/batman-adv/send.c +++ b/net/batman-adv/send.c @@ -637,6 +637,12 @@ batadv_purge_outstanding_packets(struct if (pending) { hlist_del(&forw_packet->list); + if (!forw_packet->own) + atomic_inc(&bat_priv->bcast_queue_left); + + if (!forw_packet->own) + atomic_inc(&bat_priv->batman_queue_left); + batadv_forw_packet_free(forw_packet); } } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from linus.luessing@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.14/batman-adv-fix-broadcast-ogm-queue-limit-on-a-removed-interface.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html