Re: [PATCH rdma-rc] IB/core: Don't match bond master filter for closed slaves

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On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 12:31:05PM -0500, Doug Ledford wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-12-07 at 02:37 +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > >
> > > Does this only happen on dual port devices when in mixed ib/eth mode?
> > >
> > It discovered when we had both dual port with bonding configured.
> > But I think this can happen with mlx5 ports in ethernet mode too which returns get_netdev NULL when netdev is registered.
> > So it is desired to have this check. I missed out this check when reworked the 6 patch bonding series in this particular filter function.
>
> How's this:
>
> commit 37fbd834b4e492dc41743830cbe435f35120abd8 (HEAD -> wip/dl-for-rc)
> Author: Mark Zhang <markz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Wed Dec 5 15:50:49 2018 +0200
>
>     IB/core: Fix oops in netdev_next_upper_dev_rcu()
>
>     When support for bonding of RoCE devices was added, there was
>     necessarily a link between the RoCE device and the paired netdevice
> that
>     was part of the bond.  If you remove the mlx4_en module, that paired
>     association is broken (the RoCE device is still present but the
> paired
>     netdevice has been released).  We need to account for this in
>     is_upper_ndev_bond_master_filter() and filter out those links with a
>     broken pairing or else we later oops in netdev_next_upper_dev_rcu().
>
>     Fixes: 408f1242d940 ("IB/core: Delete lower netdevice default GID
> entries in bonding scenario")
>     Signed-off-by: Mark Zhang <markz@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Reviewed-by: Parav Pandit <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>     Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>

I liked it, it is much better than we had before.

Thanks

>
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