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Pravin B Shelar committed 83ffe99f52b
openvswitch: Fix ovs_vport_get_stats() Not every device has dev->tstats set. So when OVS tries to calculate vport stats it causes kernel panic. Following patch fixes it by using standard API to get net-device stats. ---8<--- Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 766b4008 Internal error: Oops: 96000005 [#1] PREEMPT SMP Modules linked in: vport_vxlan vxlan ip6_udp_tunnel udp_tunnel tun bridge stp llc openvswitch ipv6 CPU: 7 PID: 1108 Comm: ovs-vswitchd Not tainted 4.3.0-rc3+ #82 PC is at ovs_vport_get_stats+0x150/0x1f8 [openvswitch] <snip> Call trace: [<ffffffbffc0859f8>] ovs_vport_get_stats+0x150/0x1f8 [openvswitch] [<ffffffbffc07cdb0>] ovs_vport_cmd_fill_info+0x140/0x1e0 [openvswitch] [<ffffffbffc07cf0c>] ovs_vport_cmd_dump+0xbc/0x138 [openvswitch] [<ffffffc00045a5ac>] netlink_dump+0xb8/0x258 [<ffffffc00045ace0>] __netlink_dump_start+0x120/0x178 [<ffffffc00045dd9c>] genl_family_rcv_msg+0x2d4/0x308 [<ffffffc00045de58>] genl_rcv_msg+0x88/0xc4 [<ffffffc00045cf24>] netlink_rcv_skb+0xd4/0x100 [<ffffffc00045dab0>] genl_rcv+0x30/0x48 [<ffffffc00045c830>] netlink_unicast+0x154/0x200 [<ffffffc00045cc9c>] netlink_sendmsg+0x308/0x364 [<ffffffc00041e10c>] sock_sendmsg+0x14/0x2c [<ffffffc000420d58>] SyS_sendto+0xbc/0xf0 Code: aa1603e1 f94037a4 aa1303e2 aa1703e0 (f9400465) Reported-by: Tomasz Sawicki <tomasz.sawicki@objectiveintegration.uk> Fixes: 8c876639c98 ("openvswitch: Remove vport stats.") Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshelar@nicira.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>