3.5.7.18 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: dingtianhong <dingtianhong@xxxxxxxxxx>
commit f2966cd5691058b8674a20766525bedeaea9cbcf upstream.
If __rtnl_link_register() return faild when loading the ifb, it will
take the wrong path and get oops, so fix it just like dummy.
Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ifb.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ifb.c b/drivers/net/ifb.c
index 04ab337..635d01c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ifb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ifb.c
@@ -290,6 +290,8 @@ static int __init ifb_init_module(void)
rtnl_lock();
err = __rtnl_link_register(&ifb_link_ops);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto out;
for (i = 0; i < numifbs && !err; i++) {
err = ifb_init_one(i);
@@ -297,6 +299,8 @@ static int __init ifb_init_module(void)
}
if (err)
__rtnl_link_unregister(&ifb_link_ops);
+
+out:
rtnl_unlock();
return err;
--
1.8.3.2
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