On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 07:15:31PM +0100, Guillaume Nault wrote: > That's probably worth a test anyway. > Copy/paste error :-/ Here's a version that should apply cleanly. #syz test: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net.git master -------- 8< -------- diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c index d8e5747ff4e3..264d4af0bf69 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c @@ -1006,17 +1006,18 @@ static int ppp_unit_register(struct ppp *ppp, int unit, bool ifname_is_set) if (!ifname_is_set) snprintf(ppp->dev->name, IFNAMSIZ, "ppp%i", ppp->file.index); + mutex_unlock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); + ret = register_netdevice(ppp->dev); if (ret < 0) goto err_unit; atomic_inc(&ppp_unit_count); - mutex_unlock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); - return 0; err_unit: + mutex_lock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); unit_put(&pn->units_idr, ppp->file.index); err: mutex_unlock(&pn->all_ppp_mutex); -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ppp" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
