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    ipv6: fix a BUG in rt6_get_pcpu_route() · 951f788a
    Eric Dumazet authored
    Ido reported following splat and provided a patch.
    
    [  122.221814] BUG: using smp_processor_id() in preemptible [00000000] code: sshd/2672
    [  122.221845] caller is debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20
    [  122.221866] CPU: 0 PID: 2672 Comm: sshd Not tainted 4.14.0-rc3-idosch-next-custom #639
    [  122.221880] Hardware name: Mellanox Technologies Ltd. MSN2100-CB2FO/SA001017, BIOS 5.6.5 06/07/2016
    [  122.221893] Call Trace:
    [  122.221919]  dump_stack+0xb1/0x10c
    [  122.221946]  ? _atomic_dec_and_lock+0x124/0x124
    [  122.221974]  ? ___ratelimit+0xfe/0x240
    [  122.222020]  check_preemption_disabled+0x173/0x1b0
    [  122.222060]  debug_smp_processor_id+0x17/0x20
    [  122.222083]  ip6_pol_route+0x1482/0x24a0
    ...
    
    I believe we can simplify this code path a bit, since we no longer
    hold a read_lock and need to release it to avoid a dead lock.
    
    By disabling BH, we make sure we'll prevent code re-entry and
    rt6_get_pcpu_route()/rt6_make_pcpu_route() run on the same cpu.
    
    Fixes: 66f5d6ce
    
     ("ipv6: replace rwlock with rcu and spinlock in fib6_table")
    Reported-by: default avatarIdo Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
    Tested-by: default avatarIdo Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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