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| author | Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com> | 2016-09-23 00:06:52 +0200 |
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| committer | Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> | 2016-10-27 23:07:21 +0200 |
| commit | a3b8cb1f84a0de95323902c76bab245675d6d218 (patch) | |
| tree | 9f2c66cc3af0300efd028ac1423f8126ec9ec95e /drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe | |
| parent | net: ipv6: Do not consider link state for nexthop validation (diff) | |
| download | linux-a3b8cb1f84a0de95323902c76bab245675d6d218.tar.xz linux-a3b8cb1f84a0de95323902c76bab245675d6d218.zip | |
ixgbe: fix panic when using macvlan with l2-fwd-offload enabled
Fix NULL pointer dereference in the case where a macvlan interface is
brought up while the PF is still down:
BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000010
IP: [<ffffffffa0170fb2>] ixgbe_alloc_rx_buffers+0x42/0x1a0 [ixgbe]
Call Trace:
[<ffffffffa017336b>] ixgbe_configure_rx_ring+0x2eb/0x3d0 [ixgbe]
[<ffffffffa0173811>] ixgbe_fwd_ring_up+0xd1/0x380 [ixgbe]
[<ffffffffa0179709>] ixgbe_fwd_add+0x149/0x230 [ixgbe]
[<ffffffffa0113480>] macvlan_open+0x260/0x2b0 [macvlan]
Reported-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@coreos.com>
Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c | 12 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c index a244d9a67264..bd93d823cc25 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c @@ -9135,10 +9135,14 @@ static void *ixgbe_fwd_add(struct net_device *pdev, struct net_device *vdev) goto fwd_add_err; fwd_adapter->pool = pool; fwd_adapter->real_adapter = adapter; - err = ixgbe_fwd_ring_up(vdev, fwd_adapter); - if (err) - goto fwd_add_err; - netif_tx_start_all_queues(vdev); + + if (netif_running(pdev)) { + err = ixgbe_fwd_ring_up(vdev, fwd_adapter); + if (err) + goto fwd_add_err; + netif_tx_start_all_queues(vdev); + } + return fwd_adapter; fwd_add_err: /* unwind counter and free adapter struct */ |