4.14-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org>
[ Commit 8348e0460ab1473f06c8b824699dd2eed3c1979d upstream. ]
This makes sure that no CPU is still process packets when
the channel is closed.
Fixes: 76bb5db5c749 ("netvsc: fix use after free on module removal")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthem...@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
--- a/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc.c
@@ -567,6 +567,10 @@ void netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_devi
RCU_INIT_POINTER(net_device_ctx->nvdev, NULL);
+ /* And disassociate NAPI context from device */
+ for (i = 0; i < net_device->num_chn; i++)
+ netif_napi_del(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
+
/*
* At this point, no one should be accessing net_device
* except in here
@@ -578,10 +582,6 @@ void netvsc_device_remove(struct hv_devi
netvsc_teardown_gpadl(device, net_device);
- /* And dissassociate NAPI context from device */
- for (i = 0; i < net_device->num_chn; i++)
- netif_napi_del(&net_device->chan_table[i].napi);
-
/* Release all resources */
free_netvsc_device_rcu(net_device);
}
