From 11eb2645cbf38a08ae491bf6c602eea900ec0bb5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zefan Li Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 15:29:54 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] dlci: acquire rtnl_lock before calling __dev_get_by_name() Otherwise the net device returned can be freed at anytime. Signed-off-by: Li Zefan Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/wan/dlci.c | 14 +++++++++----- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c index 147614e..1f6e053 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c @@ -385,20 +385,24 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlci) struct net_device *master, *slave; int err; + rtnl_lock(); + /* validate slave device */ master = __dev_get_by_name(&init_net, dlci->devname); - if (!master) - return -ENODEV; + if (!master) { + err = -ENODEV; + goto out; + } if (netif_running(master)) { - return -EBUSY; + err = -EBUSY; + goto out; } dlp = netdev_priv(master); slave = dlp->slave; flp = netdev_priv(slave); - rtnl_lock(); err = (*flp->deassoc)(slave, master); if (!err) { list_del(&dlp->list); @@ -407,8 +411,8 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlci) dev_put(slave); } +out: rtnl_unlock(); - return err; } -- 2.7.4