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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/netpoll.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/netpoll.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c index c85f740065fc..331764845e8f 100644 --- a/net/core/netpoll.c +++ b/net/core/netpoll.c @@ -811,6 +811,10 @@ static void __netpoll_cleanup(struct netpoll *np) if (!npinfo) return; + /* At this point, there is a single npinfo instance per netdevice, and + * its refcnt tracks how many netpoll structures are linked to it. We + * only perform npinfo cleanup when the refcnt decrements to zero. + */ if (refcount_dec_and_test(&npinfo->refcnt)) { const struct net_device_ops *ops; @@ -820,8 +824,7 @@ static void __netpoll_cleanup(struct netpoll *np) RCU_INIT_POINTER(np->dev->npinfo, NULL); call_rcu(&npinfo->rcu, rcu_cleanup_netpoll_info); - } else - RCU_INIT_POINTER(np->dev->npinfo, NULL); + } skb_pool_flush(np); } |