On Mon, Mar 28, 2022 at 11:31:16AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
>
> > > > > Should be in mainline on Thursday, LMK if we need to accelerate.
> > > > > IDK if anyone enables LLC2.
> > > >
> > > > I'll queue this up now, thanks.
> > >
> > > As the changelog says, this needs b37a46683739, otherwise there will
> > > be oops-es in even more cases.
> >
> > If you look at the change, I think I already handled that issue. If
> > not, please let me know.
>
> I did not notice you making changes there, but no, it is not correct
> AFAICT.
>
> # commit 163960a7de1333514c9352deb7c80c6b9fd9abf2
> # Author: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> # Date: Thu Mar 24 20:58:27 2022 -0700
>
> # llc: only change llc->dev when bind() succeeds
> ...
> # Make sure commit b37a46683739 ("netdevice: add the case if dev is NULL")
> # is already present in your trees.
>
> Before b37a46683739, dev_put can't handle NULL.
>
> +++ b/net/llc/af_llc.c
> @@ -287,14 +288,14 @@ static int llc_ui_autobind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_llc *addr)
> ...
>
> - llc->dev = dev_getfirstbyhwtype(&init_net, addr->sllc_arphrd);
> - if (!llc->dev)
> + dev = dev_getfirstbyhwtype(&init_net, addr->sllc_arphrd);
> + if (!dev)
> goto out;
> rc = -EUSERS;
> llc->laddr.lsap = llc_ui_autoport();
>
> One of several paths where we goto out with dev==NULL.
>
> @@ -311,10 +317,7 @@ static int llc_ui_autobind(struct socket *sock, struct sockaddr_llc *addr)
> sock_reset_flag(sk, SOCK_ZAPPED);
> rc = 0;
> out:
> - if (rc) {
> - dev_put(llc->dev);
> - llc->dev = NULL;
> - }
> + dev_put(dev);
> return rc;
> }
>
>
> But dev_put can't handle NULL.
Ah, missed that one. I'll go queue up b37a46683739 now.
thanks,
greg k-h
