Commit b4b678b0 authored Oct 10, 2017 by Alex Vesker Committed by Saeed Mahameed Oct 14, 2017

IB/ipoib: Grab rtnl lock on heavy flush when calling ndo_open/stop



When ndo_open and ndo_stop are called RTNL lock should be held.
In this specific case ipoib_ib_dev_open calls the offloaded ndo_open
which re-sets the number of TX queue assuming RTNL lock is held.
Since RTNL lock is not held, RTNL assert will fail.

Signed-off-by: Alex Vesker <valex@mellanox.com>

parent dae37456

drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c

+6 −1

Original line number	Diff line number	Diff line
		@@ -1203,10 +1203,15 @@ static void __ipoib_ib_dev_flush(struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv,
		ipoib_ib_dev_down(dev);

		if (level == IPOIB_FLUSH_HEAVY) {
		rtnl_lock();
		if (test_bit(IPOIB_FLAG_INITIALIZED, &priv->flags))
		ipoib_ib_dev_stop(dev);
		if (ipoib_ib_dev_open(dev) != 0)

		result = ipoib_ib_dev_open(dev);
		rtnl_unlock();
		if (result)
		return;

		if (netif_queue_stopped(dev))
		netif_start_queue(dev);
		}