ixgbevf: fix possible race in the reset subtask
Extend the RTNL lock in ixgbevf_reset_subtask() to protect the state bits
check in addition to the call to ixgbevf_reinit_locked().
This is to make sure that we get the most up-to-date values for the bits
and avoid a possible race when going down.
Suggested-by: Zhiping du <zhipingdu@tencent.com>
Signed-off-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com>
Tested-by: Andrew Bowers <andrewx.bowers@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 2d5a706..59416ed 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -3141,15 +3141,17 @@ static void ixgbevf_reset_subtask(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter)
if (!test_and_clear_bit(__IXGBEVF_RESET_REQUESTED, &adapter->state))
return;
+ rtnl_lock();
/* If we're already down or resetting, just bail */
if (test_bit(__IXGBEVF_DOWN, &adapter->state) ||
test_bit(__IXGBEVF_REMOVING, &adapter->state) ||
- test_bit(__IXGBEVF_RESETTING, &adapter->state))
+ test_bit(__IXGBEVF_RESETTING, &adapter->state)) {
+ rtnl_unlock();
return;
+ }
adapter->tx_timeout_count++;
- rtnl_lock();
ixgbevf_reinit_locked(adapter);
rtnl_unlock();
}