[SOLVED] Re: Page fault in rt_newaddrmsg on gif0 destruction
Andreas Kohn
andreas.kohn at gmx.net
Mon Apr 19 09:24:48 PDT 2004
On Mon, 2004-04-19 at 10:36, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> Ok i understand what is going on (thanks for the very detailed
> report, btw) -- basically the code was trying to use
> ifadd_byindex() after the information had been destroyed.
>
> I think the attached patch (basically mving a block of code down
> in if_detach) should fix the problem.
>
> Actually I believe this particular chunk of code should be moved
> even further down, possibly right before the final IF_AFDATA_UNLOCK(),
> because you cannot tell, a-priori, what information on the device
> the lower level routines expect to use, so zeroing the ifindex_table[]
> or calling destroy_dev() too early is probably a bug.
>
> If you can try it (in the proposed form, or moving it at the end
> of if_detach) and let me khow how it works for you, i can commit
> the fix.
>
> cheers
> luigi
Hi,
thank you, that one works perfectly.
Regards,
Andreas
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