[PATCH net] virtio-net: fix race between set queues and probe

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A race were found where set_channels could be called after registering
but before virtnet_set_queues() in virtnet_probe(). Fixing this by
moving the virtnet_set_queues() before netdevice registering. While at
it, use _virtnet_set_queues() to avoid holding rtnl as the device is
not even registered at that time.

Fixes: a220871be66f ("virtio-net: correctly enable multiqueue")
Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index 0db14f6b87d3..1270c8d23463 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -4219,6 +4219,8 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	if (vi->has_rss || vi->has_rss_hash_report)
 		virtnet_init_default_rss(vi);
 
+	_virtnet_set_queues(vi, vi->curr_queue_pairs);
+
 	/* serialize netdev register + virtio_device_ready() with ndo_open() */
 	rtnl_lock();
 
@@ -4257,8 +4259,6 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 		goto free_unregister_netdev;
 	}
 
-	virtnet_set_queues(vi, vi->curr_queue_pairs);
-
 	/* Assume link up if device can't report link status,
 	   otherwise get link status from config. */
 	netif_carrier_off(dev);
-- 
2.39.3

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