If the host buffers are freed before destroying MR in HW,
HW could try accessing these buffers. This could cause a host
crash. Fixing the code to avoid this condition.
Signed-off-by: Selvin Xavier <selvin.xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v4 -> v5:
- Rebase the patch to the for-4.13 branch
drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
index c31f152..c750d8f 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/bnxt_re/ib_verbs.c
@@ -3037,6 +3037,12 @@ int bnxt_re_dereg_mr(struct ib_mr *ib_mr)
struct bnxt_re_dev *rdev = mr->rdev;
int rc;
+ rc = bnxt_qplib_free_mrw(&rdev->qplib_res, &mr->qplib_mr);
+ if (rc) {
+ dev_err(rdev_to_dev(rdev), "Dereg MR failed: %#x\n", rc);
+ return rc;
+ }
+
if (mr->npages && mr->pages) {
rc = bnxt_qplib_free_fast_reg_page_list(&rdev->qplib_res,
&mr->qplib_frpl);
@@ -3044,8 +3050,6 @@ int bnxt_re_dereg_mr(struct ib_mr *ib_mr)
mr->npages = 0;
mr->pages = NULL;
}
- rc = bnxt_qplib_free_mrw(&rdev->qplib_res, &mr->qplib_mr);
-
if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(mr->ib_umem))
ib_umem_release(mr->ib_umem);
--
2.5.5
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