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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c33
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
index 629a61e8022f..d273758255c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/en_tc.c
@@ -452,12 +452,32 @@ static void mlx5e_detach_mod_hdr(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
static
struct mlx5_core_dev *mlx5e_hairpin_get_mdev(struct net *net, int ifindex)
{
+ struct mlx5_core_dev *mdev;
struct net_device *netdev;
struct mlx5e_priv *priv;
- netdev = __dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
+ netdev = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
+ if (!netdev)
+ return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
+
priv = netdev_priv(netdev);
- return priv->mdev;
+ mdev = priv->mdev;
+ dev_put(netdev);
+
+ /* Mirred tc action holds a refcount on the ifindex net_device (see
+ * net/sched/act_mirred.c:tcf_mirred_get_dev). So, it's okay to continue using mdev
+ * after dev_put(netdev), while we're in the context of adding a tc flow.
+ *
+ * The mdev pointer corresponds to the peer/out net_device of a hairpin. It is then
+ * stored in a hairpin object, which exists until all flows, that refer to it, get
+ * removed.
+ *
+ * On the other hand, after a hairpin object has been created, the peer net_device may
+ * be removed/unbound while there are still some hairpin flows that are using it. This
+ * case is handled by mlx5e_tc_hairpin_update_dead_peer, which is hooked to
+ * NETDEV_UNREGISTER event of the peer net_device.
+ */
+ return mdev;
}
static int mlx5e_hairpin_create_transport(struct mlx5e_hairpin *hp)
@@ -666,6 +686,10 @@ mlx5e_hairpin_create(struct mlx5e_priv *priv, struct mlx5_hairpin_params *params
func_mdev = priv->mdev;
peer_mdev = mlx5e_hairpin_get_mdev(dev_net(priv->netdev), peer_ifindex);
+ if (IS_ERR(peer_mdev)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(peer_mdev);
+ goto create_pair_err;
+ }
pair = mlx5_core_hairpin_create(func_mdev, peer_mdev, params);
if (IS_ERR(pair)) {
@@ -804,6 +828,11 @@ static int mlx5e_hairpin_flow_add(struct mlx5e_priv *priv,
int err;
peer_mdev = mlx5e_hairpin_get_mdev(dev_net(priv->netdev), peer_ifindex);
+ if (IS_ERR(peer_mdev)) {
+ NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "invalid ifindex of mirred device");
+ return PTR_ERR(peer_mdev);
+ }
+
if (!MLX5_CAP_GEN(priv->mdev, hairpin) || !MLX5_CAP_GEN(peer_mdev, hairpin)) {
NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "hairpin is not supported");
return -EOPNOTSUPP;