From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755736Ab3GBLIn (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jul 2013 07:08:43 -0400 Received: from youngberry.canonical.com ([91.189.89.112]:36352 "EHLO youngberry.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755657Ab3GBLIk (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jul 2013 07:08:40 -0400 From: Luis Henriques To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: Li Zefan , "David S. Miller" , Luis Henriques Subject: [PATCH 42/50] dlci: acquire rtnl_lock before calling __dev_get_by_name() Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 12:07:30 +0100 Message-Id: <1372763258-20664-43-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 In-Reply-To: <1372763258-20664-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> References: <1372763258-20664-1-git-send-email-luis.henriques@canonical.com> X-Extended-Stable: 3.5 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 3.5.7.16 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Zefan Li commit 11eb2645cbf38a08ae491bf6c602eea900ec0bb5 upstream. Otherwise the net device returned can be freed at anytime. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques --- drivers/net/wan/dlci.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c index 147614e..1f6e053 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c @@ -385,20 +385,24 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlci) struct net_device *master, *slave; int err; + rtnl_lock(); + /* validate slave device */ master = __dev_get_by_name(&init_net, dlci->devname); - if (!master) - return -ENODEV; + if (!master) { + err = -ENODEV; + goto out; + } if (netif_running(master)) { - return -EBUSY; + err = -EBUSY; + goto out; } dlp = netdev_priv(master); slave = dlp->slave; flp = netdev_priv(slave); - rtnl_lock(); err = (*flp->deassoc)(slave, master); if (!err) { list_del(&dlp->list); @@ -407,8 +411,8 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlci) dev_put(slave); } +out: rtnl_unlock(); - return err; } -- 1.8.1.2