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authorNikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com>2015-07-22 13:03:40 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2015-09-29 19:26:24 +0200
commit90ec7452b5804da4e0a0041e25c4ee74e06578db (patch)
tree74ab9c1e623cc0340b5b740d5c5f4d0fe9e61bb1
parent51677b722338da3671ef19846616cf3811253760 (diff)
bridge: netlink: fix slave_changelink/br_setport race conditions
[ Upstream commit 963ad94853000ab100f5ff19eea80095660d41b4 ] Since slave_changelink support was added there have been a few race conditions when using br_setport() since some of the port functions it uses require the bridge lock. It is very easy to trigger a lockup due to some internal spin_lock() usage without bh disabled, also it's possible to get the bridge into an inconsistent state. Signed-off-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> Fixes: 3ac636b8591c ("bridge: implement rtnl_link_ops->slave_changelink") Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_netlink.c10
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
index 4b5c236998ff..20e06a9a1820 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netlink.c
@@ -711,9 +711,17 @@ static int br_port_slave_changelink(struct net_device *brdev,
struct nlattr *tb[],
struct nlattr *data[])
{
+ struct net_bridge *br = netdev_priv(brdev);
+ int ret;
+
if (!data)
return 0;
- return br_setport(br_port_get_rtnl(dev), data);
+
+ spin_lock_bh(&br->lock);
+ ret = br_setport(br_port_get_rtnl(dev), data);
+ spin_unlock_bh(&br->lock);
+
+ return ret;
}
static int br_port_fill_slave_info(struct sk_buff *skb,