net: Audit drivers to identify those needing IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING cleared
authorNeil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Tue, 26 Jul 2011 06:05:38 +0000 (06:05 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Tue, 16 Aug 2011 01:31:38 +0000 (18:31 -0700)
[ Upstream commit 550fd08c2cebad61c548def135f67aba284c6162 ]

After the last patch, We are left in a state in which only drivers calling
ether_setup have IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING set (we assume that drivers touching real
hardware call ether_setup for their net_devices and don't hold any state in
their skbs.  There are a handful of drivers that violate this assumption of
course, and need to be fixed up.  This patch identifies those drivers, and marks
them as not being able to support the safe transmission of skbs by clearning the
IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING flag in priv_flags

Signed-off-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
CC: Karsten Keil <isdn@linux-pingi.de>
CC: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
CC: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
CC: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
CC: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
CC: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
CC: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
CC: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
CC: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
CC: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
14 files changed:
drivers/isdn/i4l/isdn_net.c
drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
drivers/net/ifb.c
drivers/net/macvlan.c
drivers/net/tun.c
drivers/net/veth.c
drivers/net/wan/hdlc_fr.c
drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
drivers/net/wireless/hostap/hostap_main.c
drivers/staging/ath6kl/os/linux/ar6000_drv.c
net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
net/bluetooth/bnep/netdev.c
net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
net/mac80211/iface.c

index 9798811..b145b5a 100644 (file)
@@ -2531,6 +2531,9 @@ static void _isdn_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 
        /* Setup the generic properties */
        dev->flags = IFF_NOARP|IFF_POINTOPOINT;
+
+       /* isdn prepends a header in the tx path, can't share skbs */
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
        dev->header_ops = NULL;
        dev->netdev_ops = &isdn_netdev_ops;
 
index 63c22b0..9ea2f21 100644 (file)
@@ -1625,8 +1625,10 @@ int bond_enslave(struct net_device *bond_dev, struct net_device *slave_dev)
 
                        if (slave_dev->type != ARPHRD_ETHER)
                                bond_setup_by_slave(bond_dev, slave_dev);
-                       else
+                       else {
                                ether_setup(bond_dev);
+                               bond_dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
+                       }
 
                        netdev_bonding_change(bond_dev,
                                              NETDEV_POST_TYPE_CHANGE);
@@ -4398,7 +4400,7 @@ static void bond_setup(struct net_device *bond_dev)
        bond_dev->tx_queue_len = 0;
        bond_dev->flags |= IFF_MASTER|IFF_MULTICAST;
        bond_dev->priv_flags |= IFF_BONDING;
-       bond_dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
+       bond_dev->priv_flags &= ~(IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE | IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING);
 
        /* At first, we block adding VLANs. That's the only way to
         * prevent problems that occur when adding VLANs over an
index 4fecaed..2b98461 100644 (file)
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static void ifb_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 
        dev->flags |= IFF_NOARP;
        dev->flags &= ~IFF_MULTICAST;
-       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~(IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE | IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING);
        random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
 }
 
index d6aeaa5..2f3c48d 100644 (file)
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ void macvlan_common_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        ether_setup(dev);
 
-       dev->priv_flags        &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
+       dev->priv_flags        &= ~(IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE | IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING);
        dev->netdev_ops         = &macvlan_netdev_ops;
        dev->destructor         = free_netdev;
        dev->header_ops         = &macvlan_hard_header_ops,
index 5235f48..fb50e5a 100644 (file)
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ static void tun_net_init(struct net_device *dev)
                dev->netdev_ops = &tap_netdev_ops;
                /* Ethernet TAP Device */
                ether_setup(dev);
+               dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
 
                random_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr);
 
index 8461576..4bf7c6d 100644 (file)
@@ -262,6 +262,8 @@ static void veth_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        ether_setup(dev);
 
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
+
        dev->netdev_ops = &veth_netdev_ops;
        dev->ethtool_ops = &veth_ethtool_ops;
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_LLTX;
index fc433f2..13f9997 100644 (file)
@@ -1083,9 +1083,10 @@ static int fr_add_pvc(struct net_device *frad, unsigned int dlci, int type)
 
        used = pvc_is_used(pvc);
 
-       if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER)
+       if (type == ARPHRD_ETHER) {
                dev = alloc_netdev(0, "pvceth%d", ether_setup);
-       else
+               dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
+       } else
                dev = alloc_netdev(0, "pvc%d", pvc_setup);
 
        if (!dev) {
index 55cf71f..e1b3e3c 100644 (file)
@@ -2823,6 +2823,7 @@ static struct net_device *_init_airo_card( unsigned short irq, int port,
        dev->wireless_data = &ai->wireless_data;
        dev->irq = irq;
        dev->base_addr = port;
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
 
        SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, dmdev);
 
index d508482..89a116f 100644 (file)
@@ -855,6 +855,7 @@ void hostap_setup_dev(struct net_device *dev, local_info_t *local,
 
        iface = netdev_priv(dev);
        ether_setup(dev);
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
 
        /* kernel callbacks */
        if (iface) {
index aa97efc..62487a7 100644 (file)
@@ -6198,6 +6198,7 @@ int ar6000_create_ap_interface(struct ar6_softc *ar, char *ap_ifname)
     
     ether_setup(dev);
     init_netdev(dev, ap_ifname);
+    dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
 
     if (register_netdev(dev)) {
         AR_DEBUG_PRINTF(ATH_DEBUG_ERR,("ar6000_create_ap_interface: register_netdev failed\n"));
index 6e82148..5b4f51d 100644 (file)
@@ -694,7 +694,7 @@ void vlan_setup(struct net_device *dev)
        ether_setup(dev);
 
        dev->priv_flags         |= IFF_802_1Q_VLAN;
-       dev->priv_flags         &= ~IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE;
+       dev->priv_flags         &= ~(IFF_XMIT_DST_RELEASE | IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING);
        dev->tx_queue_len       = 0;
 
        dev->netdev_ops         = &vlan_netdev_ops;
index 8c100c9..d4f5dff 100644 (file)
@@ -231,6 +231,7 @@ void bnep_net_setup(struct net_device *dev)
        dev->addr_len = ETH_ALEN;
 
        ether_setup(dev);
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
        dev->netdev_ops = &bnep_netdev_ops;
 
        dev->watchdog_timeo  = HZ * 2;
index a8193f5..d2726a7 100644 (file)
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static struct net_device_ops l2tp_eth_netdev_ops = {
 static void l2tp_eth_dev_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        ether_setup(dev);
-
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
        dev->netdev_ops         = &l2tp_eth_netdev_ops;
        dev->destructor         = free_netdev;
 }
index dee30ae..895eec1 100644 (file)
@@ -699,6 +699,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops ieee80211_monitorif_ops = {
 static void ieee80211_if_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
        ether_setup(dev);
+       dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_TX_SKB_SHARING;
        dev->netdev_ops = &ieee80211_dataif_ops;
        dev->destructor = free_netdev;
 }