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authorJiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>2019-11-08 21:42:43 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-11-08 14:11:47 -0800
commita0c76345e3d3dbc40c39de2e00d15a3b7eef7885 (patch)
tree5105fde79df0b63a9b5a65df95b338e2f273a141 /drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw
parentselftest: net: add alternative names test (diff)
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devlink: disallow reload operation during device cleanup
There is a race between driver code that does setup/cleanup of device and devlink reload operation that in some drivers works with the same code. Use after free could we easily obtained by running: while true; do echo 10 > /sys/bus/netdevsim/new_device devlink dev reload netdevsim/netdevsim10 & echo 10 > /sys/bus/netdevsim/del_device done Fix this by enabling reload only after setup of device is complete and disabling it at the beginning of the cleanup process. Reported-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com> Fixes: 2d8dc5bbf4e7 ("devlink: Add support for reload") Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
index e1a90f5bddd0..da436a6aad2f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
@@ -1198,8 +1198,10 @@ __mlxsw_core_bus_device_register(const struct mlxsw_bus_info *mlxsw_bus_info,
if (err)
goto err_thermal_init;
- if (mlxsw_driver->params_register)
+ if (mlxsw_driver->params_register) {
devlink_params_publish(devlink);
+ devlink_reload_enable(devlink);
+ }
return 0;
@@ -1263,6 +1265,8 @@ void mlxsw_core_bus_device_unregister(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core,
{
struct devlink *devlink = priv_to_devlink(mlxsw_core);
+ if (!reload)
+ devlink_reload_disable(devlink);
if (devlink_is_reload_failed(devlink)) {
if (!reload)
/* Only the parts that were not de-initialized in the