From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman , stable@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Pirko , "David S. Miller" Subject: [PATCH 3.14 17/96] team: dont traverse port list using rcu in team_set_mac_address Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 15:08:48 +0100 Message-Id: <20150316140855.978854740@linuxfoundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20150316140855.186617380@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20150316140855.186617380@linuxfoundation.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: 3.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Jiri Pirko [ 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 Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- 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 @@ -1723,11 +1723,11 @@ 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; }