netdev - Re: [BUG] 2.6.29-rc* QinQ vlan trunking regression

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Message-Id: <20090304.195328.106253933.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:53:28 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	kaber@...sh.net
Cc:	bart@...ie.net, greearb@...delatech.com, shemminger@...tta.com,
	dada1@...mosbay.com, frank.blaschka@...ibm.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.29-rc* QinQ vlan trunking regression

From: Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>
Date: Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:45:33 +0100

> This is a bit tricky to fix since we actually need some valid
> ops before invoking ->init(). One way would be to move the compat
> ops initialization to a seperate function and have VLAN use it to
> switch its ops.

Mind if I push this into net-2.6?

vlan: Fix vlan-in-vlan crashes.

As analyzed by Patrick McHardy, vlan needs to reset it's
netdev_ops pointer in it's ->init() function but this
leaves the compat method pointers stale.

Add a netdev_resync_ops() and call it from the vlan code.

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
---
 include/linux/netdevice.h |    1 +
 net/8021q/vlan_dev.c      |    1 +
 net/core/dev.c            |   54 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index ec54785..6593667 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1079,6 +1079,7 @@ extern void		synchronize_net(void);
 extern int 		register_netdevice_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
 extern int		unregister_netdevice_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
 extern int		init_dummy_netdev(struct net_device *dev);
+extern void		netdev_resync_ops(struct net_device *dev);
 
 extern int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, struct net_device *dev);
 extern struct net_device	*dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex);
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
index 4a19acd..b6e1f9e 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlan_dev.c
@@ -639,6 +639,7 @@ static int vlan_dev_init(struct net_device *dev)
 		dev->hard_header_len = real_dev->hard_header_len + VLAN_HLEN;
 		dev->netdev_ops         = &vlan_netdev_ops;
 	}
+	netdev_resync_ops(dev);
 
 	if (is_vlan_dev(real_dev))
 		subclass = 1;
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 9e4afe6..a06c6fa 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4282,6 +4282,38 @@ unsigned long netdev_fix_features(unsigned long features, const char *name)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_fix_features);
 
+/* Some devices need to (re-)set their netdev_ops inside
+ * ->init() or similar.  If that happens, we have to setup
+ * the compat pointers again.
+ */
+void netdev_resync_ops(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT_NET_DEV_OPS
+	const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
+
+	dev->init = ops->ndo_init;
+	dev->uninit = ops->ndo_uninit;
+	dev->open = ops->ndo_open;
+	dev->change_rx_flags = ops->ndo_change_rx_flags;
+	dev->set_rx_mode = ops->ndo_set_rx_mode;
+	dev->set_multicast_list = ops->ndo_set_multicast_list;
+	dev->set_mac_address = ops->ndo_set_mac_address;
+	dev->validate_addr = ops->ndo_validate_addr;
+	dev->do_ioctl = ops->ndo_do_ioctl;
+	dev->set_config = ops->ndo_set_config;
+	dev->change_mtu = ops->ndo_change_mtu;
+	dev->tx_timeout = ops->ndo_tx_timeout;
+	dev->get_stats = ops->ndo_get_stats;
+	dev->vlan_rx_register = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_register;
+	dev->vlan_rx_add_vid = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_add_vid;
+	dev->vlan_rx_kill_vid = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_kill_vid;
+#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
+	dev->poll_controller = ops->ndo_poll_controller;
+#endif
+#endif
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_resync_ops);
+
 /**
  *	register_netdevice	- register a network device
  *	@dev: device to register
@@ -4326,27 +4358,7 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
 	 * This is temporary until all network devices are converted.
 	 */
 	if (dev->netdev_ops) {
-		const struct net_device_ops *ops = dev->netdev_ops;
-
-		dev->init = ops->ndo_init;
-		dev->uninit = ops->ndo_uninit;
-		dev->open = ops->ndo_open;
-		dev->change_rx_flags = ops->ndo_change_rx_flags;
-		dev->set_rx_mode = ops->ndo_set_rx_mode;
-		dev->set_multicast_list = ops->ndo_set_multicast_list;
-		dev->set_mac_address = ops->ndo_set_mac_address;
-		dev->validate_addr = ops->ndo_validate_addr;
-		dev->do_ioctl = ops->ndo_do_ioctl;
-		dev->set_config = ops->ndo_set_config;
-		dev->change_mtu = ops->ndo_change_mtu;
-		dev->tx_timeout = ops->ndo_tx_timeout;
-		dev->get_stats = ops->ndo_get_stats;
-		dev->vlan_rx_register = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_register;
-		dev->vlan_rx_add_vid = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_add_vid;
-		dev->vlan_rx_kill_vid = ops->ndo_vlan_rx_kill_vid;
-#ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
-		dev->poll_controller = ops->ndo_poll_controller;
-#endif
+		netdev_resync_ops(dev);
 	} else {
 		char drivername[64];
 		pr_info("%s (%s): not using net_device_ops yet\n",
-- 
1.6.2

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