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bridge: fix race with topology change timer
authorstephen hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Thu, 2 May 2013 14:23:28 +0000 (14:23 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 3 May 2013 20:08:58 +0000 (16:08 -0400)
commitfec6b1e25bb69d9ffb3fbed0e51ecb6b614336f4
tree03ffd894cf160fdd0f87e63a4136810cf6275e2b
parent5764089af64dea5602db48a0f17cc49d69decb51
bridge: fix race with topology change timer

A bridge should only send topology change notice if it is not
the root bridge. It is possible for message age timer to elect itself
as a new root bridge, and still have a topology change timer running
but waiting for bridge lock on other CPU.

Solve the race by checking if we are root bridge before continuing.
This was the root cause of the cases where br_send_tcn_bpdu would OOPS.

Reported-by: JerryKang <jerry.kang@samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/bridge/br_stp_timer.c