This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled dlci: validate the net device in dlci_del() to the 3.9-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: dlci-validate-the-net-device-in-dlci_del.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 578a1310f2592ba90c5674bca21c1dbd1adf3f0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zefan Li <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 15:31:58 +0800 Subject: dlci: validate the net device in dlci_del() From: Zefan Li <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 578a1310f2592ba90c5674bca21c1dbd1adf3f0a upstream. We triggered an oops while running trinity with 3.4 kernel: BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 0000000100000d07 IP: [<ffffffffa0109738>] dlci_ioctl+0xd8/0x2d4 [dlci] PGD 640c0d067 PUD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP CPU 3 ... Pid: 7302, comm: trinity-child3 Not tainted 3.4.24.09+ 40 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. Tecal RH2285 /BC11BTSA RIP: 0010:[<ffffffffa0109738>] [<ffffffffa0109738>] dlci_ioctl+0xd8/0x2d4 [dlci] ... Call Trace: [<ffffffff8137c5c3>] sock_ioctl+0x153/0x280 [<ffffffff81195494>] do_vfs_ioctl+0xa4/0x5e0 [<ffffffff8118354a>] ? fget_light+0x3ea/0x490 [<ffffffff81195a1f>] sys_ioctl+0x4f/0x80 [<ffffffff81478b69>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b ... It's because the net device is not a dlci device. Reported-by: Li Jinyue <lijinyue@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Li Zefan <lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wan/dlci.c | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) --- a/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c +++ b/drivers/net/wan/dlci.c @@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlc struct frad_local *flp; struct net_device *master, *slave; int err; + bool found = false; rtnl_lock(); @@ -393,6 +394,17 @@ static int dlci_del(struct dlci_add *dlc err = -ENODEV; goto out; } + + list_for_each_entry(dlp, &dlci_devs, list) { + if (dlp->master == master) { + found = true; + break; + } + } + if (!found) { + err = -ENODEV; + goto out; + } if (netif_running(master)) { err = -EBUSY; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from lizefan@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.9/dlci-acquire-rtnl_lock-before-calling-__dev_get_by_name.patch queue-3.9/dlci-validate-the-net-device-in-dlci_del.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html