Hello:
This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:
On Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:42:41 +0000 you wrote:
> ovs_netdev_tunnel_destroy() may run after NETDEV_UNREGISTER already
> detached the device. Dropping the netdev reference in destroy can race
> with concurrent readers that still observe vport->dev.
>
> Do not release vport->dev in ovs_netdev_tunnel_destroy(). Instead, let
> vport_netdev_free() drop the reference from the RCU callback, matching
> the non-tunnel destroy path and avoiding additional synchronization
> under RTNL.
>
> [...]
Here is the summary with links:
- [net] openvswitch: defer tunnel netdev_put to RCU release
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/6931d21f87bc
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