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>
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
index cf71d2a..36d7698 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c
@@ -336,7 +336,8 @@
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 @@
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,