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authorKirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>2018-02-13 12:26:33 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-02-13 10:36:05 -0500
commitbcab1ddd9b2b105390712a9c1605bdb20a7f9a03 (patch)
treec50571b51e23a882af827651bb43dd10b8006f0f /net/core/net_namespace.c
parentnet: Introduce net_sem for protection of pernet_list (diff)
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net: Move mutex_unlock() in cleanup_net() up
net_sem protects from pernet_list changing, while ops_free_list() makes simple kfree(), and it can't race with other pernet_operations callbacks. So we may release net_mutex earlier then it was. Signed-off-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com> Acked-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@virtuozzo.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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-rw-r--r--net/core/net_namespace.c3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index e89b2b7abd36..f8453c438798 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -522,11 +522,12 @@ static void cleanup_net(struct work_struct *work)
list_for_each_entry_reverse(ops, &pernet_list, list)
ops_exit_list(ops, &net_exit_list);
+ mutex_unlock(&net_mutex);
+
/* Free the net generic variables */
list_for_each_entry_reverse(ops, &pernet_list, list)
ops_free_list(ops, &net_exit_list);
- mutex_unlock(&net_mutex);
up_read(&net_sem);
/* Ensure there are no outstanding rcu callbacks using this