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authorMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>2006-08-03 22:16:06 +0300
committerRoland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>2006-09-22 15:17:18 -0700
commit9217b27b12eb5ab910d14b3376c2b6cd13d87711 (patch)
tree49d1f60e61013b7c60e13de0f60ec9ead81309b5 /drivers/infiniband
parent9fd558f454b666aca218a990d44f9e1ffac6ed4d (diff)
IB/ipoib: Fix flush/start xmit race (from code review)
Prevent flush task from freeing the ipoib_neigh pointer, while ipoib_start_xmit() is accessing the ipoib_neigh through the pointer it has loaded from the skb's hardware address. Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il> Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c12
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
index cf71d2a5515..36d76987a48 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
@@ -336,7 +336,8 @@ void ipoib_flush_paths(struct net_device *dev)
struct ipoib_path *path, *tp;
LIST_HEAD(remove_list);
- spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ spin_lock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
+ spin_lock(&priv->lock);
list_splice(&priv->path_list, &remove_list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->path_list);
@@ -347,12 +348,15 @@ void ipoib_flush_paths(struct net_device *dev)
list_for_each_entry_safe(path, tp, &remove_list, list) {
if (path->query)
ib_sa_cancel_query(path->query_id, path->query);
- spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
wait_for_completion(&path->done);
path_free(dev, path);
- spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ spin_lock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
+ spin_lock(&priv->lock);
}
- spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
+ spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
+ spin_unlock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
}
static void path_rec_completion(int status,