From: Hannes Frederic Sowa Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2013 05:39:44 +0000 (+0100) Subject: ipv6: fix possible seqlock deadlock in ip6_finish_output2 X-Git-Tag: v3.13-rc3~28^2~11 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7f88c6b23afbd315;p=pandora-kernel.git ipv6: fix possible seqlock deadlock in ip6_finish_output2 IPv6 stats are 64 bits and thus are protected with a seqlock. By not disabling bottom-half we could deadlock here if we don't disable bh and a softirq reentrantly updates the same mib. Cc: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa Acked-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- Reading git-diff-tree failed