This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ematch: Fix auto-loading of ematch modules.
to the 3.10-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:
ematch-fix-auto-loading-of-ematch-modules.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
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From: =?UTF-8?q?Ignacy=20Gaw=C4=99dzki?=
<ignacy.gawedzki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 20:15:20 +0100
Subject: ematch: Fix auto-loading of ematch modules.
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[ Upstream commit 34eea79e2664b314cab6a30fc582fdfa7a1bb1df ]
In tcf_em_validate(), after calling request_module() to load the
kind-specific module, set em->ops to NULL before returning -EAGAIN, so
that module_put() is not called again by tcf_em_tree_destroy().
Signed-off-by: Ignacy Gawędzki <ignacy.gawedzki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Cong Wang <cwang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/sched/ematch.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
--- a/net/sched/ematch.c
+++ b/net/sched/ematch.c
@@ -227,6 +227,7 @@ static int tcf_em_validate(struct tcf_pr
* to replay the request.
*/
module_put(em->ops->owner);
+ em->ops = NULL;
err = -EAGAIN;
}
#endif
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ignacy.gawedzki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-3.10/gen_stats.c-duplicate-xstats-buffer-for-later-use.patch
queue-3.10/ematch-fix-auto-loading-of-ematch-modules.patch
queue-3.10/rtnetlink-call-dellink-on-failure-when-newlink-exists.patch
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