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From: Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@linux.dev>
To: davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org
Cc: nikolay@nvidia.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@linux.dev>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] net: core: fix the order in dev_put() and rtnl_lock()
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:01:50 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210914030150.5838-1-yajun.deng@linux.dev> (raw)

The dev_put() should be after rtnl_lock() in case for race.

Fixes: 893b19587534 ("net: bridge: fix ioctl locking")
Signed-off-by: Yajun Deng <yajun.deng@linux.dev>
---
 net/core/dev_ioctl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
index 0e87237fd871..9796fa35fe88 100644
--- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
@@ -384,8 +384,8 @@ static int dev_ifsioc(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr, void __user *data,
 		dev_hold(dev);
 		rtnl_unlock();
 		err = br_ioctl_call(net, netdev_priv(dev), cmd, ifr, NULL);
-		dev_put(dev);
 		rtnl_lock();
+		dev_put(dev);
 		return err;
 
 	case SIOCSHWTSTAMP:
-- 
2.32.0


             reply	other threads:[~2021-09-14  3:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-14  3:01 Yajun Deng [this message]
2021-09-14  5:18 ` [PATCH net-next] net: core: fix the order in dev_put() and rtnl_lock() Eric Dumazet
2021-09-14  7:52   ` Nikolay Aleksandrov

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