[19/70] fib: add rtnl locking in ip_fib_net_exit

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Apr 19 2011 - 16:29:17 EST


2.6.38-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.

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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit e2666f84958adb3a034b98e99699b55705117e01 ]

Daniel J Blueman reported a lockdep splat in trie_firstleaf(), caused by
RTNL being not locked before a call to fib_table_flush()

Reported-by: Daniel J Blueman <daniel.blueman@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

--- a/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_frontend.c
@@ -1041,6 +1041,7 @@ static void ip_fib_net_exit(struct net *
fib4_rules_exit(net);
#endif

+ rtnl_lock();
for (i = 0; i < FIB_TABLE_HASHSZ; i++) {
struct fib_table *tb;
struct hlist_head *head;
@@ -1053,6 +1054,7 @@ static void ip_fib_net_exit(struct net *
fib_free_table(tb);
}
}
+ rtnl_unlock();
kfree(net->ipv4.fib_table_hash);
}



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