[ofa-general] [RFC] ipoib: avoid using stale ipoib_neigh* in ipoib_neigh_cleanup()

Roland Dreier rdreier at cisco.com
Tue Jun 2 10:05:45 PDT 2009


 > I can send a complete patch (but I was sort of hoping that 
 > someone would have a better idea...)

I think it would be better to understand what ipoib_neigh_cleanup() is
racing with.  eg if CM TX completion handling is the problem, then maybe
the right fix is to take a reference on the neigh when establishing a
connection and drop the ref when closing the connection.



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