qlcnic: protect resoruce cleanup by rtnl lock
authorAmit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
Mon, 1 Feb 2010 05:24:57 +0000 (05:24 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 2 Feb 2010 23:55:45 +0000 (15:55 -0800)
o context resources can be in used, while resoruce cleanup is in progress,
  during fw recover.
o Null pointer execption can occur in send_cmd_desc, if fw recovery
  module frees tx ring without rtnl lock.
o Same applies to ethtool register dump and FW health registers should be dump
  in any case.

Signed-off-by: Amit Kumar Salecha <amit.salecha@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_ethtool.c
drivers/net/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c

index 65e9620..37df5f6 100644 (file)
@@ -326,12 +326,12 @@ qlcnic_get_regs(struct net_device *dev, struct ethtool_regs *regs, void *p)
        regs->version = (1 << 24) | (adapter->ahw.revision_id << 16) |
            (adapter->pdev)->device;
 
-       if (adapter->is_up != QLCNIC_ADAPTER_UP_MAGIC)
-               return;
-
        for (i = 0; diag_registers[i] != -1; i++)
                regs_buff[i] = QLCRD32(adapter, diag_registers[i]);
 
+       if (adapter->is_up != QLCNIC_ADAPTER_UP_MAGIC)
+               return;
+
        regs_buff[i++] = 0xFFEFCDAB; /* Marker btw regs and ring count*/
 
        regs_buff[i++] = 1; /* No. of tx ring */
index 9a98285..7259adc 100644 (file)
@@ -2051,7 +2051,9 @@ qlcnic_detach_work(struct work_struct *work)
 
        qlcnic_down(adapter, netdev);
 
+       rtnl_lock();
        qlcnic_detach(adapter);
+       rtnl_unlock();
 
        status = QLCRD32(adapter, QLCNIC_PEG_HALT_STATUS1);