linux_dsm_epyc7002/net/core
Cong Wang f92d318023 netpoll: fix a rtnl lock assertion failure
v4: hold rtnl lock for the whole netpoll_setup()
v3: remove the comment
v2: use RCU read lock

This patch fixes the following warning:

[   72.013864] RTNL: assertion failed at net/core/dev.c (4955)
[   72.017758] Pid: 668, comm: netpoll-prep-v6 Not tainted 3.8.0-rc1+ #474
[   72.019582] Call Trace:
[   72.020295]  [<ffffffff8176653d>] netdev_master_upper_dev_get+0x35/0x58
[   72.022545]  [<ffffffff81784edd>] netpoll_setup+0x61/0x340
[   72.024846]  [<ffffffff815d837e>] store_enabled+0x82/0xc3
[   72.027466]  [<ffffffff815d7e51>] netconsole_target_attr_store+0x35/0x37
[   72.029348]  [<ffffffff811c3479>] configfs_write_file+0xe2/0x10c
[   72.030959]  [<ffffffff8115d239>] vfs_write+0xaf/0xf6
[   72.032359]  [<ffffffff81978a05>] ? sysret_check+0x22/0x5d
[   72.033824]  [<ffffffff8115d453>] sys_write+0x5c/0x84
[   72.035328]  [<ffffffff819789d9>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b

In case of other races, hold rtnl lock for the entire netpoll_setup() function.

Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2013-01-16 15:26:03 -05:00
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datagram.c net: skb_free_datagram_locked() doesnt drop all packets 2012-06-27 15:40:57 -07:00
dev_addr_lists.c net: correct check in dev_addr_del() 2012-11-15 17:57:53 -05:00
dev.c net_sched: fix qdisc_pkt_len_init() 2013-01-16 00:41:19 -05:00
drop_monitor.c drop_monitor: dont sleep in atomic context 2012-06-04 11:42:01 -04:00
dst.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
ethtool.c ethtool: consolidate work with ethtool_ops 2013-01-07 19:54:19 -08:00
fib_rules.c net: Enable a userns root rtnl calls that are safe for unprivilged users 2012-11-18 20:33:36 -05:00
filter.c net: filter: return -EINVAL if BPF_S_ANC* operation is not supported 2012-12-30 02:30:28 -08:00
flow_dissector.c ipv6: add ipv6_addr_hash() helper 2012-07-18 11:28:46 -07:00
flow.c net: core: use this_cpu_ptr per-cpu helper 2012-11-19 18:59:44 -05:00
gen_estimator.c Remove all #inclusions of asm/system.h 2012-03-28 18:30:03 +01:00
gen_stats.c gen_stats: Stop using NLA_PUT*(). 2012-04-02 04:33:44 -04:00
iovec.c net: get rid of some pointless casts to sockaddr 2012-03-11 19:11:22 -07:00
link_watch.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-10-02 13:38:27 -07:00
Makefile sock_diag: Move the sock_ code to net/core/ 2011-12-06 13:58:02 -05:00
neighbour.c net: fix some compiler warning in net/core/neighbour.c 2012-12-05 21:50:37 -05:00
net_namespace.c userns: Require CAP_SYS_ADMIN for most uses of setns. 2012-12-14 16:12:03 -08:00
net-sysfs.c net: Add support for XPS without sysfs being defined 2013-01-10 22:47:04 -08:00
net-sysfs.h xps: Add CONFIG_XPS 2010-11-28 18:24:14 -08:00
net-traces.c net: Add export.h for EXPORT_SYMBOL/THIS_MODULE to non-modules 2011-10-31 19:30:30 -04:00
netevent.c net: Add export.h for EXPORT_SYMBOL/THIS_MODULE to non-modules 2011-10-31 19:30:30 -04:00
netpoll.c netpoll: fix a rtnl lock assertion failure 2013-01-16 15:26:03 -05:00
netprio_cgroup.c Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2012-12-12 18:07:07 -08:00
pktgen.c pktgen: clean up ktime_t helpers 2012-11-03 14:50:15 -04:00
request_sock.c tcp: fix a panic on UP machines in reqsk_fastopen_remove 2013-01-14 18:10:05 -05:00
rtnetlink.c ethtool: set addr_assign_type to NET_ADDR_SET when addr is passed on create 2013-01-06 21:05:02 -08:00
scm.c net: Allow userns root to force the scm creds 2012-11-18 20:32:45 -05:00
secure_seq.c netfilter: ipv6: add IPv6 NAT support 2012-08-30 03:00:17 +02:00
skbuff.c net: splice: fix __splice_segment() 2013-01-11 16:48:08 -08:00
sock_diag.c netlink: hide struct module parameter in netlink_kernel_create 2012-09-08 18:46:30 -04:00
sock.c net: devnet_rename_seq should be a seqcount 2012-12-21 13:14:01 -08:00
stream.c net: Fix the condition passed to sk_wait_event() 2010-10-03 20:41:32 -07:00
sysctl_net_core.c net: Don't export sysctls to unprivileged users 2012-11-18 20:30:55 -05:00
timestamping.c net: Add export.h for EXPORT_SYMBOL/THIS_MODULE to non-modules 2011-10-31 19:30:30 -04:00
user_dma.c net: Add export.h for EXPORT_SYMBOL/THIS_MODULE to non-modules 2011-10-31 19:30:30 -04:00
utils.c net: add doc for in4_pton() 2012-10-12 13:56:52 -04:00