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authorPetr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com>2018-06-08 15:11:47 +0200
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2018-06-08 19:58:31 -0400
commit873aca2ee86e533665a73292c4e308ded1e9bafe (patch)
treeea70348861f364b709118946a5216a91cd421a00 /net/bridge
parent6c206b20092a3623184cff9470dba75d21507874 (diff)
downloadlinux-873aca2ee86e533665a73292c4e308ded1e9bafe.tar.bz2
net: bridge: Fix locking in br_fdb_find_port()
Callers of br_fdb_find() need to hold the hash lock, which br_fdb_find_port() doesn't do. However, since br_fdb_find_port() is not doing any actual FDB manipulation, the hash lock is not really needed at all. So convert to br_fdb_find_rcu(), surrounded by rcu_read_lock() / _unlock() pair. The device pointer copied from inside the FDB entry is then kept alive by the RTNL lock, which br_fdb_find_port() asserts. Fixes: 4d4fd36126d6 ("net: bridge: Publish bridge accessor functions") Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <petrm@mellanox.com> Acked-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay@cumulusnetworks.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/bridge')
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_fdb.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
index b19e3104afd6..502f66349530 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
@@ -135,9 +135,11 @@ struct net_device *br_fdb_find_port(const struct net_device *br_dev,
return NULL;
br = netdev_priv(br_dev);
- f = br_fdb_find(br, addr, vid);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ f = br_fdb_find_rcu(br, addr, vid);
if (f && f->dst)
dev = f->dst->dev;
+ rcu_read_unlock();
return dev;
}