From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
To: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
Cc: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@redhat.com>,
davem@davemloft.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
josh@joshtriplett.org, challa@noironetworks.com,
walpole@cs.pdx.edu, dev@openvswitch.org, tklauser@distanz.ch,
netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, pablo@netfilter.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] nftables: Convert nft_hash to use generic rhashtable
Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2014 16:00:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68a32a9d-9421-4fdd-91db-8106eaa0897a@email.android.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140801145145.GE7331@casper.infradead.org>
On 1. August 2014 15:51:45 GMT+01:00, Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> wrote:
>On 08/01/14 at 03:12pm, Patrick McHardy wrote:
>> On 1. August 2014 14:49:01 GMT+01:00, Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
>wrote:
>> >On 08/01/14 at 02:21pm, Nikolay Aleksandrov wrote:
>> >> Sorry for the late response but I just got around to check the 3rd
>> >patch now,
>> >> so my question about this fragment is: before nft_hash_remove()
>would
>> >free the
>> >> element after removal, but after this change I don't see where and
>> >when the
>> >> removed element would get freed ?
>> >
>> >You are right. Looking at this closer we were leaking references
>even
>> >before the change because it would not call nft_data_uninit() to
>> >release
>> >the data objects. So it should really just call
>> >nft_hash_elem_destroy().
>>
>> No, the data uninit is performed by the set core. Just freeing it is
>fine.
>
>OK, I can see the uninit on the data in nft_del_setelem() for maps
>prior to the actual commit. The location is slightly unexpected since
>the element is still findable in the hash table at that point.
That's most likely a bug from the transaction API.
Pablo?
>I'll wait a short while to see if there is more feedback and resubmit
>afterwards.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-01 15:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-01 11:58 [PATCH net-next v4 0/3] Lockless netlink_lookup() with new concurrent hash table Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 11:58 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] lib: Resizable, Scalable, Concurrent Hash Table Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 11:58 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] netlink: Convert netlink_lookup() to use RCU protected hash table Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 14:51 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2014-08-01 15:15 ` Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 15:20 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2014-08-01 11:58 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] nftables: Convert nft_hash to use generic rhashtable Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 12:21 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2014-08-01 13:49 ` Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 14:12 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-08-01 14:51 ` Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 15:00 ` Patrick McHardy [this message]
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2014-08-02 9:47 [PATCH net-next v5 0/3] Lockless netlink_lookup() with new concurrent hash table Thomas Graf
2014-08-02 9:47 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] nftables: Convert nft_hash to use generic rhashtable Thomas Graf
2014-08-02 10:56 ` Nikolay Aleksandrov
2014-08-01 8:51 [PATCH net-next v3 0/3] Lockless netlink_lookup() with new concurrent hash table Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 8:52 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] nftables: Convert nft_hash to use generic rhashtable Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 10:17 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-08-01 10:39 ` Thomas Graf
2014-08-01 10:47 ` Patrick McHardy
2014-07-31 22:56 [PATCH v2 0/3 net-next] Lockless netlink_lookup() with new concurrent hash table Thomas Graf
2014-07-31 22:56 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] nftables: Convert nft_hash to use generic rhashtable Thomas Graf
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