From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <niko...@cumulusnetworks.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2015 10:23:57 -0700
> From: Nikolay Aleksandrov <ra...@blackwall.org>
>
> Since the addition of sysfs multicast router support if one set
> multicast_router to "2" more than once, then the port would be added to
> the hlist every time and could end up linking to itself and thus causing an
> endless loop for rlist walkers.
> So to reproduce just do:
> echo 2 > multicast_router; echo 2 > multicast_router;
> in a bridge port and let some igmp traffic flow, for me it hangs up
> in br_multicast_flood().
> Fix this by adding a check in br_multicast_add_router() if the port is
> already linked.
> The reason this didn't happen before the addition of multicast_router
> sysfs entries is because there's a !hlist_unhashed check that prevents
> it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <ra...@blackwall.org>
> Fixes: 0909e11758bd ("bridge: Add multicast_router sysfs entries")
> ---
> v2: implement Herbert's suggestion and add the check to
> br_multicast_add_router instead of changing the sysfs caller.
Applied and queued up for -stable, thanks.
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