Re: [PATCH] RDMA: Fix netdev tracker in ib_device_set_netdev

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On 7/10/24 12:09 AM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
>> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
>> index 55aa7aa32d4a..7ddaec923569 100644
>> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
>> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/device.c
>> @@ -2167,7 +2167,7 @@ int ib_device_set_netdev(struct ib_device *ib_dev, struct net_device *ndev,
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	if (old_ndev)
>> -		netdev_tracker_free(ndev, &pdata->netdev_tracker);
>> +		netdev_put(old_ndev, &pdata->netdev_tracker);
> 
> It should stay netdev_tracker_free() and not netdev_put(). We are
> calling to __dev_put(old_ndev) later in the function.
> 

missed that and KASAN and refcount debugging did not complain ...

Anyways, why have the 2 split apart? ie., why not remove the __dev_put
and just do netdev_put here? old_ndev is not needed in between calls.
Asymmetric calls like this are always confusing.





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