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Message-ID: <288fa09c-a140-4939-bdfb-767f8ff98f14@linaro.org>
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 09:48:46 +0100
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@...aro.org>
To: Siddh Raman Pant <code@...dh.me>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, Suman Ghosh <sumang@...vell.com>,
 netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, linux-kernel
 <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 syzbot+bbe84a4010eeea00982d
 <syzbot+bbe84a4010eeea00982d@...kaller.appspotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 1/2] nfc: llcp_core: Hold a ref to
 llcp_local->dev when holding a ref to llcp_local

On 05/12/2023 19:01, Siddh Raman Pant wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Dec 2023 22:57:28 +0530, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>>> Mismatched order with get. Unwinding is always in reversed order. Or
>>>> maybe other order is here on purpose? Then it needs to be explained.
>>>
>>> Yes, local_release() will free local, so local->dev cannot be accessed.
>>> Will add a comment.
>>
>> So the problem is just storing the pointer? That's not really the valid
>> reason.
> 
> Oops, my bad. What would be the valid reason? (if any)

Just store the local->dev pointer and use correct order.

Best regards,
Krzysztof


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