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Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 12:24:22 +0300
From: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
To: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@dev.mellanox.co.il>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederman@lnxi.com>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
       Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [ofa-general] Re: dst_ifdown breaks infiniband?
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Hello!

> Does this look sane (untested)?

It does not, unfortunately.

Instead of regular crash in infiniband you will get numerous
random NULL pointer dereferences both due to dst->neighbour
and due to dst->dev.

Alexey