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Message-ID: <20200227155335.GI31668@ziepe.ca>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 11:53:35 -0400
From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...pe.ca>
To: Bernard Metzler <BMT@...ich.ibm.com>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+55de90ab5f44172b0c90@...kaller.appspotmail.com>,
chuck.lever@...cle.com, dledford@...hat.com, leon@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: possible deadlock in cma_netdev_callback
On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 10:11:13AM +0000, Bernard Metzler wrote:
> Thanks for letting me know! Hmm, we cannot use RCU locks since
> we potentially sleep. One solution would be to create a list
> of matching interfaces while under lock, unlock and use that
> list for calling siw_listen_address() (which may sleep),
> right...?
Why do you need to iterate over addresses anyhow? Shouldn't the listen
just be done with the address the user gave and a BIND DEVICE to the
device siw is connected to?
Also that loop in siw_create looks wrong to me
Jason
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