linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.7 039/141] i40iw: Add missing check for interface already open

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Message-Id: <20161006074450.347305115@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:   Thu,  6 Oct 2016 10:27:55 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, Stefan Assmann <sassmann@...hat.com>,
        Mustafa Ismail <mustafa.ismail@...el.com>,
        Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@...el.com>,
        Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.7 039/141] i40iw: Add missing check for interface already open

4.7-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Mustafa Ismail <mustafa.ismail@...el.com>

commit faa739fb5df56aadab96bcd2f6eb3486cc3a3aec upstream.

In i40iw_open(), check if interface is already open
and return success if it is.

Fixes: 8e06af711bf2 ("i40iw: add main, hdr, status")

Reported-by: Stefan Assmann <sassmann@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Mustafa Ismail <mustafa.ismail@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Shiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@...el.com>
Signed-off-by: Doug Ledford <dledford@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_main.c
@@ -1558,6 +1558,10 @@ static int i40iw_open(struct i40e_info *
 	enum i40iw_status_code status;
 	struct i40iw_handler *hdl;
 
+	hdl = i40iw_find_netdev(ldev->netdev);
+	if (hdl)
+		return 0;
+
 	hdl = kzalloc(sizeof(*hdl), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!hdl)
 		return -ENOMEM;