datapath: Fix race.
authorJarno Rajahalme <jrajahalme@nicira.com>
Tue, 11 Feb 2014 23:34:39 +0000 (15:34 -0800)
committerJarno Rajahalme <jrajahalme@nicira.com>
Thu, 13 Feb 2014 21:18:14 +0000 (13:18 -0800)
ovs_vport_cmd_dump() did rcu_read_lock() only after getting the
datapath, which could have been deleted in between.  Resolved by
taking rcu_read_lock() before the get_dp() call.

Signed-off-by: Jarno Rajahalme <jrajahalme@nicira.com>
datapath/datapath.c

index 5f1b34c..f496509 100644 (file)
@@ -1764,11 +1764,12 @@ static int ovs_vport_cmd_dump(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
        int bucket = cb->args[0], skip = cb->args[1];
        int i, j = 0;
 
+       rcu_read_lock();
        dp = get_dp(sock_net(skb->sk), ovs_header->dp_ifindex);
-       if (!dp)
+       if (!dp) {
+               rcu_read_unlock();
                return -ENODEV;
-
-       rcu_read_lock();
+       }
        for (i = bucket; i < DP_VPORT_HASH_BUCKETS; i++) {
                struct vport *vport;