Re: [PATCH v2 net] net: dsa: microchip: Added the condition for scheduling ksz_mib_read_work

From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf
Date: Tue Oct 12 2021 - 06:40:12 EST


Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:18:08 +0530 you wrote:
> When the ksz module is installed and removed using rmmod, kernel crashes
> with null pointer dereferrence error. During rmmod, ksz_switch_remove
> function tries to cancel the mib_read_workqueue using
> cancel_delayed_work_sync routine and unregister switch from dsa.
>
> During dsa_unregister_switch it calls ksz_mac_link_down, which in turn
> reschedules the workqueue since mib_interval is non-zero.
> Due to which queue executed after mib_interval and it tries to access
> dp->slave. But the slave is unregistered in the ksz_switch_remove
> function. Hence kernel crashes.
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [v2,net] net: dsa: microchip: Added the condition for scheduling ksz_mib_read_work
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/ef1100ef20f2

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