tipc: Prevent crash when broadcast link cannot send to all nodes
Allow TIPC's broadcast link to continue operation when it is unable
to send a message to all nodes in the cluster. Previously, the
broadcast link attempted to put the broadcast pseudo-bearer into a
blocked state; however, this caused a crash because the associated
bearer structure is only partially initialized. Further
investigation has revealed some conceptual problems with blocking
the pseudo-bearer; consequently, this functionality has been
disabled for the time being and the undelivered message is
eventually resent by the broadcast link's existing message
retransmission mechanism (if possible).
Signed-off-by: Allan Stephens <allan.stephens@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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