Re: [PATCH v2 net 2/2] geneve: avoid using stale geneve socket.
From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Date: 2016-10-30 00:56:51
From: Pravin B Shelar <redacted>
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 09:59:16 -0700
This patch is similar to earlier vxlan patch.
Geneve device close operation frees geneve socket. This
operation can race with geneve-xmit function which
dereferences geneve socket. Following patch uses RCU
mechanism to avoid this situation.
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <redacted>
Acked-by: John W. Linville <redacted>