From: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varad...@oracle.com> Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2017 16:43:46 -0700
> We could end up executing rds_conn_shutdown before the rds_recv_worker > thread, then rds_conn_shutdown -> rds_tcp_conn_shutdown can do a > sock_release and set sock->sk to null, which may interleave in bad > ways with rds_recv_worker, e.g., it could result in: > > "BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000078" > [ffff881769f6fd70] release_sock at ffffffff815f337b > [ffff881769f6fd90] rds_tcp_recv at ffffffffa043c888 [rds_tcp] > [ffff881769f6fdb0] rds_recv_worker at ffffffffa04a4810 [rds] > [ffff881769f6fde0] process_one_work at ffffffff810a14c1 > [ffff881769f6fe40] worker_thread at ffffffff810a1940 > [ffff881769f6fec0] kthread at ffffffff810a6b1e > > Also, do not enqueue any new shutdown workq items when the connection is > shutting down (this may happen for rds-tcp in softirq mode, if a FIN > or CLOSE is received while the modules is in the middle of an unload) > > Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varad...@oracle.com> Applied, thank you.