From: Martin KaFai Lau <ka...@fb.com> Date: Wed, 2 Sep 2015 16:10:31 -0700
> On Wed, Sep 02, 2015 at 03:48:57PM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote: >> dst_free() is called after RCU grace period, in the case you are >> interested in. >> >> Look at dst_rcu_free() and rt_free() > Yes for IPv4 FIB > > Not for IPv6 FIB. F.e. rt6_release() > The IPv6 FIB is protected by rwlock now. The FIB tree can use whatever locking scheme it wants, but the actual route objects need to be released via RCU to fix the problems you are seeing. Converting the entire ipv6 FIB tree handling to RCU is not a prerequisite for this. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html