From ab6039a70bb559b2fb5f363934da67d864ccda2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Don Skidmore Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 05:51:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] ixgbe: fix race condition with shutdown It was possible for shutdown to pull the rug out from other driver entry points. Now we just grab the rtnl lock before taking everything apart. Thanks to Hariharan for noticing this tight race condition. Signed-off-by: Don Skidmore Cc: Hariharan Nagarajan Tested-by: Phil Schmitt Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index 88f6b2e..d9dbf87 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -4866,10 +4866,12 @@ static int __ixgbe_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool *enable_wake) netif_device_detach(netdev); if (netif_running(netdev)) { + rtnl_lock(); ixgbe_down(adapter); ixgbe_free_irq(adapter); ixgbe_free_all_tx_resources(adapter); ixgbe_free_all_rx_resources(adapter); + rtnl_unlock(); } ixgbe_clear_interrupt_scheme(adapter); -- 2.7.4