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authorJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2019-02-12 21:12:56 -0700
committerJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>2019-02-19 20:52:18 -0700
commitca22354b140853b8155692d5b2bc0110aa54e937 (patch)
tree6265175dff59f674ecd82e69536f4e9a0b89f4a4 /drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c
parent6cc2c8e535ec19153714cee62e11e4d9ac2ea953 (diff)
RDMA/rxe: Close a race after ib_register_device
Since rxe allows unregistration from other threads the rxe pointer can become invalid any moment after ib_register_driver returns. This could cause a user triggered use after free. Add another driver callback to be called right after the device becomes registered to complete any device setup required post-registration. This callback has enough core locking to prevent the device from becoming unregistered. Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c
index d6dfbcf6a47e..fb792f5bc0b7 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_net.c
@@ -517,24 +517,24 @@ enum rdma_link_layer rxe_link_layer(struct rxe_dev *rxe, unsigned int port_num)
return IB_LINK_LAYER_ETHERNET;
}
-struct rxe_dev *rxe_net_add(struct net_device *ndev)
+int rxe_net_add(struct net_device *ndev)
{
int err;
struct rxe_dev *rxe = NULL;
rxe = ib_alloc_device(rxe_dev, ib_dev);
if (!rxe)
- return NULL;
+ return -ENOMEM;
rxe->ndev = ndev;
err = rxe_add(rxe, ndev->mtu);
if (err) {
ib_dealloc_device(&rxe->ib_dev);
- return NULL;
+ return err;
}
- return rxe;
+ return 0;
}
static void rxe_port_event(struct rxe_dev *rxe,