inet: frag: don't wait for timer deletion when evicting
authorFlorian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Thu, 23 Jul 2015 10:05:39 +0000 (12:05 +0200)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 27 Jul 2015 04:00:14 +0000 (21:00 -0700)
commit5719b296fb81502d0dbbb4e87b3235e5bdcdfc6b
tree570c65c0f68a6e392931d74ec4a1830fe0ac70f8
parent0e60d245a0be7fdbb723607f1d6621007916b252
inet: frag: don't wait for timer deletion when evicting

Frank reports 'NMI watchdog: BUG: soft lockup' errors when
load is high.  Instead of (potentially) unbounded restarts of the
eviction process, just skip to the next entry.

One caveat is that, when a netns is exiting, a timer may still be running
by the time inet_evict_bucket returns.

We use the frag memory accounting to wait for outstanding timers,
so that when we free the percpu counter we can be sure no running
timer will trip over it.

Reported-and-tested-by: Frank Schreuder <fschreuder@transip.nl>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/inet_fragment.c