[PATCH net-next 09/14] rxrpc: Fix unexposed client conn release

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Sat Sep 17 16:18:47 PDT 2016


If the last call on a client connection is release after the connection has
had a bunch of calls allocated but before any DATA packets are sent (so
that it's not yet marked RXRPC_CONN_EXPOSED), an assertion will happen in
rxrpc_disconnect_client_call().

	af_rxrpc: Assertion failed - 1(0x1) >= 2(0x2) is false
	------------[ cut here ]------------
	kernel BUG at ../net/rxrpc/conn_client.c:753!

This is because it's expecting the conn to have been exposed and to have 2
or more refs - but this isn't necessarily the case.

Simply remove the assertion.  This allows the conn to be moved into the
inactive state and deleted if it isn't resurrected before the final put is
called.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
---

 net/rxrpc/conn_client.c |    1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c b/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
index 5a675c43cace..226bc910e556 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/conn_client.c
@@ -721,7 +721,6 @@ void rxrpc_disconnect_client_call(struct rxrpc_call *call)
 	}
 
 	ASSERTCMP(rcu_access_pointer(chan->call), ==, call);
-	ASSERTCMP(atomic_read(&conn->usage), >=, 2);
 
 	/* If a client call was exposed to the world, we save the result for
 	 * retransmission.




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