Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 08:05:11 +0000 From: "hiren (hiren panchasara)" <phabric-noreply@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: [Differential] [Commented On] D1711: Changes to the callout code to restore active semantics and also add a test-framework and test to validate thecallout code (and potentially for use by other tests). Message-ID: <3b93ab37fc903c2a9a54e1fa31b1cbf6@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <differential-rev-PHID-DREV-vhk6ww63dvpj6egspuyt-req@FreeBSD.org> References: <differential-rev-PHID-DREV-vhk6ww63dvpj6egspuyt-req@FreeBSD.org>
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hiren added a comment.
>>! In D1711#61, @hselasky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is only one or two likely consumers of callout_init_rw() at the present moment, and one of them is:
>
> ./netinet6/nd6.c: canceled = callout_stop(&ln->ln_timer_ch);
> ./netinet6/nd6.c: canceled = callout_reset(&ln->ln_timer_ch, INT_MAX,
> ./netinet6/nd6.c: canceled = callout_reset(&ln->ln_timer_ch, tick,
> ./netinet6/in6.c: callout_init_rw(&lle->base.ln_timer_ch, &lle->base.lle_lock,
>
> hiren: Is this box configured for IPv6 ?
No, not for panic #3. But as I replied to rrs's comment, I need to first make sure what tree we are running and if we are missing critical fixes from stable-10.
>
> static void
> in_lltable_free(struct lltable *llt, struct llentry *lle)
> {
> LLE_WUNLOCK(lle);
> LLE_LOCK_DESTROY(lle);
> free(lle, M_LLTABLE);
> }
>
> ln_lltable_free() does not drain the callout associated with it and I am not sure if we have a sleeping context for that. Even if the refcount is zero, it doesn't mean that the callback is finished using the RW mutex.
>
> This is another example where we really need a "callout_drain_async_function()".
REVISION DETAIL
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D1711
To: rrs, gnn, rwatson, lstewart, jhb, kostikbel, hselasky, adrian, imp, sbruno
Cc: hiren, jhb, kostikbel, emaste, delphij, neel, erj, freebsd-net
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