After receiving a PADT and the socket is closed, user space will no longer drop the reference to the pppoe device. This leads to errors like this:
[ 488.570000] unregister_netdevice: waiting for eth0.2 to become free. Usage count = 2 Fixes: 287f3a943fe ("pppoe: Use workqueue to die properly when a PADT is received") Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <n...@openwrt.org> --- drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c index ff059e1..6a544f2 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/pppoe.c @@ -462,6 +462,10 @@ static void pppoe_unbind_sock_work(struct work_struct *work) struct sock *sk = sk_pppox(po); lock_sock(sk); + if (po->pppoe_dev) { + dev_put(po->pppoe_dev); + po->pppoe_dev = NULL; + } pppox_unbind_sock(sk); release_sock(sk); sock_put(sk); -- 2.2.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html