The patch below fixes an smp race that happens on such systems under
heavy load.
This bug was reported and solved by Steve Herrell
<[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Bart De Schuymer <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- linux-2.6.11.10.orig/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c 2005-05-20 09:36:00.942030616 -0700
+++ linux-2.6.11.10/net/bridge/netfilter/ebtables.c 2005-05-20 09:36:18.350384144 -0700
@@ -179,9 +179,10 @@
struct ebt_chainstack *cs;
struct ebt_entries *chaininfo;
char *base;
- struct ebt_table_info *private = table->private;
+ struct ebt_table_info *private;
read_lock_bh(&table->lock);
+ private = table->private;
cb_base = COUNTER_BASE(private->counters, private->nentries,
smp_processor_id());
if (private->chainstack)
-
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