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[net,3/6] mlxsw: core: Increase scope of RCU read-side critical section

Message ID 20200729092648.2055488-4-idosch@idosch.org
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series mlxsw fixes | expand

Commit Message

Ido Schimmel July 29, 2020, 9:26 a.m. UTC 
From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>

The lifetime of the Rx listener item ('rxl_item') is managed using RCU,
but is dereferenced outside of RCU read-side critical section, which can
lead to a use-after-free.

Fix this by increasing the scope of the RCU read-side critical section.

Fixes: 93c1edb27f9e ("mlxsw: Introduce Mellanox switch driver core")
Signed-off-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
index d6d6fe64887b..5e76a96a118e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlxsw/core.c
@@ -2051,11 +2051,13 @@  void mlxsw_core_skb_receive(struct mlxsw_core *mlxsw_core, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			break;
 		}
 	}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-	if (!found)
+	if (!found) {
+		rcu_read_unlock();
 		goto drop;
+	}
 
 	rxl->func(skb, local_port, rxl_item->priv);
+	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return;
 
 drop: