From: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
To: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] devlink: Hold devlink lock on health reporter dump get
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2023 15:33:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <75435ec6-f205-1ae1-94ba-9c41fd82a045@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1696510216-189379-1-git-send-email-moshe@nvidia.com>
On 10/5/23 14:50, Moshe Shemesh wrote:
> Devlink health dump get callback should take devlink lock as any other
> devlink callback. Otherwise, since devlink_mutex was removed, this
> callback is not protected from a race of the reporter being destroyed
> while handling the callback.
>
> Add devlink lock to the callback and to any call for
> devlink_health_do_dump(). This should be safe as non of the drivers dump
> callback implementation takes devlink lock.
>
> As devlink lock is added to any callback of dump, the reporter dump_lock
> is now redundant and can be removed.
>
> Fixes: d3efc2a6a6d8 ("net: devlink: remove devlink_mutex")
> Signed-off-by: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
> ---
> v1->v2:
> - Commit message, added why this fix is necessary and why its safe to do.
> ---
> net/devlink/health.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-05 14:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-05 12:50 [PATCH net v2] devlink: Hold devlink lock on health reporter dump get Moshe Shemesh
2023-10-05 13:33 ` Przemek Kitszel [this message]
2023-10-06 23:00 ` patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
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