Bug 457012

Summary: ipv6: use timer pending to fix bridge reference count problem [mrg-1]
Product: Red Hat Enterprise MRG Reporter: Eugene Teo (Security Response) <eteo>
Component: realtime-kernelAssignee: Luis Claudio R. Goncalves <lgoncalv>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact:
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Version: 1.1CC: bhu, davids, lgoncalv, lwang, williams
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Description Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2008-07-29 08:00:35 UTC 
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #457006 +++

Using expires field instead of timer_pending() may cause bridge reference count
problem in the ipv6 FIB timer management.
Comment 1 Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2008-07-29 08:00:48 UTC 
Proposed upstream patch:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=847499ce71bdcc8fc542062df6ebed3e596608dd
Comment 2 Luis Claudio R. Goncalves 2008-08-05 18:03:44 UTC 
Created attachment 313467 [details]
modified version of the upstream patch
Comment 3 Luis Claudio R. Goncalves 2008-08-05 18:14:25 UTC 
Patch enqueued for -76
Comment 5 David Sommerseth 2008-09-23 08:13:23 UTC 
Verified that patch in attachment https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=313467 is included in mrg-rt-2.6.24.7-81.
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2008-10-07 19:21:24 UTC 
An advisory has been issued which should help the problem
described in this bug report. This report is therefore being
closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on therefore solution and/or where to find the updated files,
please follow the link below. You may reopen this bug report
if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0857.html