From: Feras Daoud <ferasda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> In order to resolve a situation where a few process delete the same list element in sequence and cause panic, list_del is replaced with list_del_init. In this case if the first process that calls list_del releases the lock before acquiring it again, other processes who can acquire the lock will call list_del_init. Fixes: b63b70d87741 ("IPoIB: Use a private hash table for path lookup") Signed-off-by: Feras Daoud <ferasda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Erez Shitrit <erezsh@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Alex Vesker <valex@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leon@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c index b5e1e4d..d8af197 100644 --- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c +++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_main.c @@ -1298,7 +1298,7 @@ static void __ipoib_reap_neigh(struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv) rcu_dereference_protected(neigh->hnext, lockdep_is_held(&priv->lock))); /* remove from path/mc list */ - list_del(&neigh->list); + list_del_init(&neigh->list); call_rcu(&neigh->rcu, ipoib_neigh_reclaim); } else { np = &neigh->hnext; @@ -1462,7 +1462,7 @@ void ipoib_neigh_free(struct ipoib_neigh *neigh) rcu_dereference_protected(neigh->hnext, lockdep_is_held(&priv->lock))); /* remove from parent list */ - list_del(&neigh->list); + list_del_init(&neigh->list); call_rcu(&neigh->rcu, ipoib_neigh_reclaim); return; } else { @@ -1547,7 +1547,7 @@ void ipoib_del_neighs_by_gid(struct net_device *dev, u8 *gid) rcu_dereference_protected(neigh->hnext, lockdep_is_held(&priv->lock))); /* remove from parent list */ - list_del(&neigh->list); + list_del_init(&neigh->list); call_rcu(&neigh->rcu, ipoib_neigh_reclaim); } else { np = &neigh->hnext; @@ -1589,7 +1589,7 @@ static void ipoib_flush_neighs(struct ipoib_dev_priv *priv) rcu_dereference_protected(neigh->hnext, lockdep_is_held(&priv->lock))); /* remove from path/mc list */ - list_del(&neigh->list); + list_del_init(&neigh->list); call_rcu(&neigh->rcu, ipoib_neigh_reclaim); } } -- 2.10.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-rdma" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html