This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
vxlan: release rt when found circular route
to the 3.12-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:
vxlan-release-rt-when-found-circular-route.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.12 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Mon Jan 13 09:44:41 PST 2014
From: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2013 10:33:53 +0800
Subject: vxlan: release rt when found circular route
From: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit fffc15a5012e9052d3b236efc56840841a125416 ]
Otherwise causing dst memory leakage.
Have Checked all other type tunnel device transmit implementation,
no such things happens anymore.
Signed-off-by: Fan Du <fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/vxlan.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan.c
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ static void vxlan_xmit_one(struct sk_buf
netdev_dbg(dev, "circular route to %pI4\n",
&dst->sin.sin_addr.s_addr);
dev->stats.collisions++;
- goto tx_error;
+ goto rt_tx_error;
}
/* Bypass encapsulation if the destination is local */
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from fan.du@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.12/vxlan-release-rt-when-found-circular-route.patch
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