[PATCH 3.19 030/177] team: dont traverse port list using rcu in team_set_mac_address

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-03-16T14:11:49Z

From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>

[ Upstream commit 9215f437b85da339a7dfe3db6e288637406f88b2 ]

Currently the list is traversed using rcu variant. That is not correct
since dev_set_mac_address can be called which eventually calls
rtmsg_ifinfo_build_skb and there, skb allocation can sleep. So fix this
by remove the rcu usage here.

Fixes: 3d249d4ca7 "net: introduce ethernet teaming device"
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/net/team/team.c | 6 +++---
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/team/team.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team.c
@@ -1736,11 +1736,11 @@ static int team_set_mac_address(struct n
if (dev->type == ARPHRD_ETHER && !is_valid_ether_addr(addr->sa_data))
return -EADDRNOTAVAIL;
memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, dev->addr_len);
- rcu_read_lock();
- list_for_each_entry_rcu(port, &team->port_list, list)
+ mutex_lock(&team->lock);
+ list_for_each_entry(port, &team->port_list, list)
if (team->ops.port_change_dev_addr)
team->ops.port_change_dev_addr(team, port);
- rcu_read_unlock();
+ mutex_unlock(&team->lock);
return 0;
}