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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/net-sysfs.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/net-sysfs.c | 28 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c index 927a6dcbad96..799b75268291 100644 --- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c +++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c @@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static ssize_t ifalias_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, struct net_device *netdev = to_net_dev(dev); struct net *net = dev_net(netdev); size_t count = len; - ssize_t ret; + ssize_t ret = 0; if (!ns_capable(net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN)) return -EPERM; @@ -393,23 +393,30 @@ static ssize_t ifalias_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, if (!rtnl_trylock()) return restart_syscall(); - ret = dev_set_alias(netdev, buf, count); + + if (dev_isalive(netdev)) { + ret = dev_set_alias(netdev, buf, count); + if (ret < 0) + goto err; + ret = len; + netdev_state_change(netdev); + } +err: rtnl_unlock(); - return ret < 0 ? ret : len; + return ret; } static ssize_t ifalias_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf) { const struct net_device *netdev = to_net_dev(dev); + char tmp[IFALIASZ]; ssize_t ret = 0; - if (!rtnl_trylock()) - return restart_syscall(); - if (netdev->ifalias) - ret = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", netdev->ifalias); - rtnl_unlock(); + ret = dev_get_alias(netdev, tmp, sizeof(tmp)); + if (ret > 0) + ret = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", tmp); return ret; } static DEVICE_ATTR_RW(ifalias); @@ -1488,7 +1495,10 @@ static void netdev_release(struct device *d) BUG_ON(dev->reg_state != NETREG_RELEASED); - kfree(dev->ifalias); + /* no need to wait for rcu grace period: + * device is dead and about to be freed. + */ + kfree(rcu_access_pointer(dev->ifalias)); netdev_freemem(dev); } |