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author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2019-05-16 08:09:57 -0700 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2019-05-25 18:16:11 +0200 |
commit | 032cb3ac33026712927d4c53367fb7e398916b0c (patch) | |
tree | dcc4c2dcc21d906ffdaf17b3720af78769588645 /net | |
parent | b3be76062964d9ca9c707d092c7409537ae3a2c9 (diff) |
net: avoid weird emergency message
[ Upstream commit d7c04b05c9ca14c55309eb139430283a45c4c25f ]
When host is under high stress, it is very possible thread
running netdev_wait_allrefs() returns from msleep(250)
10 seconds late.
This leads to these messages in the syslog :
[...] unregister_netdevice: waiting for syz_tun to become free. Usage count = 0
If the device refcount is zero, the wait is over.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index f409406254dd..255f99cb7c48 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -8911,7 +8911,7 @@ static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct net_device *dev) refcnt = netdev_refcnt_read(dev); - if (time_after(jiffies, warning_time + 10 * HZ)) { + if (refcnt && time_after(jiffies, warning_time + 10 * HZ)) { pr_emerg("unregister_netdevice: waiting for %s to become free. Usage count = %d\n", dev->name, refcnt); warning_time = jiffies; |