netdev - Re: [PATCH] [bonding]: clear header

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Date:	Mon, 17 Nov 2014 09:19:05 +0800
From:	Wengang <wen.gang.wang@...cle.com>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
CC:	Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [bonding]: clear header_ops when last slave detached

Hi,

Could anybody please review this patch?

thanks,
wengang

于 2014年11月13日 10:19, Wengang Wang 写道:
> When last slave of a bonding master is removed, the bonding then does not work.
> When packet_snd is called against with a master net_device, it accesses
> header_ops. In case the header_ops is not valid any longer(say module unloaded)
> it will then access an invalid memory address.
> This patch try to fix this issue by clearing header_ops when last slave
> detached.
>
> Signed-off-by: Wengang Wang <wen.gang.wang@...cle.com>
> ---
>   drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 2 ++
>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> index c9ac06c..84a34fc 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> @@ -1728,6 +1728,8 @@ static int __bond_release_one(struct net_device *bond_dev,
>   	unblock_netpoll_tx();
>   	synchronize_rcu();
>   	bond->slave_cnt--;
> +	if (!bond->slave_cnt)
> +		bond->dev->header_ops = NULL;
>   
>   	if (!bond_has_slaves(bond)) {
>   		call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_CHANGEADDR, bond->dev);

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