1 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/802/garp.c b/net/802/garp.c
index 5dbe8967bbd5..f8300a8b5fbc 100644
--- a/net/802/garp.c
+++ b/net/802/garp.c
@@ -603,6 +603,11 @@ err1:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(garp_init_applicant);
 
+static void garp_app_kfree_rcu(struct rcu_head *head)
+{
+        kfree(container_of(head, struct garp_applicant, rcu));
+}
+
 void garp_uninit_applicant(struct net_device *dev, struct garp_application *appl)
 {
         struct garp_port *port = rtnl_dereference(dev->garp_port);
@@ -611,7 +616,6 @@ void garp_uninit_applicant(struct net_device *dev, struct garp_application *appl
         ASSERT_RTNL();
 
         rcu_assign_pointer(port->applicants[appl->type], NULL);
-        synchronize_rcu();
 
         /* Delete timer and generate a final TRANSMIT_PDU event to flush out
          * all pending messages before the applicant is gone. */
@@ -621,7 +625,7 @@ void garp_uninit_applicant(struct net_device *dev, struct garp_application *appl
         garp_queue_xmit(app);
 
         dev_mc_del(dev, appl->proto.group_address);
-        kfree(app);
+        call_rcu(&app->rcu, garp_app_kfree_rcu);
         garp_release_port(dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(garp_uninit_applicant);
@@ -639,3 +643,9 @@ void garp_unregister_application(struct garp_application *appl)
         stp_proto_unregister(&appl->proto);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(garp_unregister_application);
+
+static void __exit garp_cleanup_module(void)
+{
+        rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s */
+}
+module_exit(garp_cleanup_module);