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net: reinstate rtnl in call_netdevice_notifiers()

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Eric Biederman pointed out that not holding RTNL while calling
call_netdevice_notifiers() was racy.

This patch is a direct transcription his feedback
against commit 0115e8e30d (net: remove delay at device dismantle)

Thanks Eric !

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Tom Herbert <therbert@google.com>
Cc: Mahesh Bandewar <maheshb@google.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Gao feng <gaofeng@cn.fujitsu.com>
Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Eric Dumazet
2012-08-22 21:50:59 +00:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent 0fa7fa98db
commit 748e2d9396
5 changed files with 12 additions and 19 deletions
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net/core/dev.c
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@@ -1466,8 +1466,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_notifier);
int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, struct net_device *dev)
{
if (val != NETDEV_UNREGISTER_FINAL)
ASSERT_RTNL();
ASSERT_RTNL();
return raw_notifier_call_chain(&netdev_chain, val, dev);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(call_netdevice_notifiers);
@@ -5782,7 +5781,11 @@ static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct net_device *dev)
/* Rebroadcast unregister notification */
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev);
__rtnl_unlock();
rcu_barrier();
rtnl_lock();
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER_FINAL, dev);
if (test_bit(__LINK_STATE_LINKWATCH_PENDING,
&dev->state)) {
@@ -5855,7 +5858,9 @@ void netdev_run_todo(void)
= list_first_entry(&list, struct net_device, todo_list);
list_del(&dev->todo_list);
rtnl_lock();
call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER_FINAL, dev);
__rtnl_unlock();
if (unlikely(dev->reg_state != NETREG_UNREGISTERING)) {
pr_err("network todo '%s' but state %d\n",