netdev - [PATCH net-next 2/9] net: hns3: Reset net device with rtnl

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Date:   Mon, 16 Jul 2018 16:36:20 +0100
From:   Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@...wei.com>
To:     <davem@...emloft.net>
CC:     <salil.mehta@...wei.com>, <yisen.zhuang@...wei.com>,
        <lipeng321@...wei.com>, <mehta.salil@...src.net>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linuxarm@...wei.com>, Huazhong Tan <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/9] net: hns3: Reset net device with rtnl_lock

From: Huazhong Tan <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>

Since current locking was not covering certain code where
netdev was being accessed or manipulated, this patch fixes
it.

Signed-off-by: Huazhong Tan <tanhuazhong@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Peng Li <lipeng321@...wei.com>
Signed-off-by: Salil Mehta <salil.mehta@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c | 5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
index 8bbf4e5..3886290 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c
@@ -2820,15 +2820,13 @@ static void hclge_clear_reset_cause(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 static void hclge_reset(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 {
 	/* perform reset of the stack & ae device for a client */
-
+	rtnl_lock();
 	hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_DOWN_CLIENT);
 
 	if (!hclge_reset_wait(hdev)) {
-		rtnl_lock();
 		hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_UNINIT_CLIENT);
 		hclge_reset_ae_dev(hdev->ae_dev);
 		hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_INIT_CLIENT);
-		rtnl_unlock();
 
 		hclge_clear_reset_cause(hdev);
 	} else {
@@ -2838,6 +2836,7 @@ static void hclge_reset(struct hclge_dev *hdev)
 	}
 
 	hclge_notify_client(hdev, HNAE3_UP_CLIENT);
+	rtnl_unlock();
 }
 
 static void hclge_reset_event(struct hnae3_handle *handle)
-- 
2.7.4