i40e: acquire VSI pointer only after VF is initialized
authorStefan Assmann <sassmann@kpanic.de>
Mon, 30 Nov 2020 13:12:57 +0000 (14:12 +0100)
committerTony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Tue, 26 Jan 2021 18:44:17 +0000 (10:44 -0800)
This change simplifies the VF initialization check and also minimizes
the delay between acquiring the VSI pointer and using it. As known by
the commit being fixed, there is a risk of the VSI pointer getting
changed. Therefore minimize the delay between getting and using the
pointer.

Fixes: 9889707b06ac ("i40e: Fix crash caused by stress setting of VF MAC addresses")
Signed-off-by: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@kpanic.de>
Reviewed-by: Jacob Keller <jacob.e.keller@intel.com>
Tested-by: Konrad Jankowski <konrad0.jankowski@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_virtchnl_pf.c

index 21ee564..7efc61a 100644 (file)
@@ -4046,20 +4046,16 @@ int i40e_ndo_set_vf_mac(struct net_device *netdev, int vf_id, u8 *mac)
                goto error_param;
 
        vf = &pf->vf[vf_id];
-       vsi = pf->vsi[vf->lan_vsi_idx];
 
        /* When the VF is resetting wait until it is done.
         * It can take up to 200 milliseconds,
         * but wait for up to 300 milliseconds to be safe.
-        * If the VF is indeed in reset, the vsi pointer has
-        * to show on the newly loaded vsi under pf->vsi[id].
+        * Acquire the VSI pointer only after the VF has been
+        * properly initialized.
         */
        for (i = 0; i < 15; i++) {
-               if (test_bit(I40E_VF_STATE_INIT, &vf->vf_states)) {
-                       if (i > 0)
-                               vsi = pf->vsi[vf->lan_vsi_idx];
+               if (test_bit(I40E_VF_STATE_INIT, &vf->vf_states))
                        break;
-               }
                msleep(20);
        }
        if (!test_bit(I40E_VF_STATE_INIT, &vf->vf_states)) {
@@ -4068,6 +4064,7 @@ int i40e_ndo_set_vf_mac(struct net_device *netdev, int vf_id, u8 *mac)
                ret = -EAGAIN;
                goto error_param;
        }
+       vsi = pf->vsi[vf->lan_vsi_idx];
 
        if (is_multicast_ether_addr(mac)) {
                dev_err(&pf->pdev->dev,