Re: [syzbot] Re: BUG: corrupted list in ieee802154_if_remove()

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Subject: Re: BUG: corrupted list in ieee802154_if_remove()
Author: dmantipov@xxxxxxxxx

#syz test https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git 2d5404caa8c7bb5c4e0435f94b28834ae5456623

diff --git a/net/mac802154/ieee802154_i.h b/net/mac802154/ieee802154_i.h
index 08dd521a51a5..52c8ea7f1da0 100644
--- a/net/mac802154/ieee802154_i.h
+++ b/net/mac802154/ieee802154_i.h
@@ -41,13 +41,11 @@ struct ieee802154_local {
 
 	/* As in mac80211 slaves list is modified:
 	 * 1) under the RTNL
-	 * 2) protected by slaves_mtx;
 	 * 3) in an RCU manner
 	 *
 	 * So atomic readers can use any of this protection methods.
 	 */
 	struct list_head	interfaces;
-	struct mutex		iflist_mtx;
 
 	/* Data related workqueue */
 	struct workqueue_struct	*workqueue;
@@ -101,6 +99,7 @@ enum {
 
 enum ieee802154_sdata_state_bits {
 	SDATA_STATE_RUNNING,
+	SDATA_STATE_REMOVING,
 };
 
 /* Slave interface definition.
diff --git a/net/mac802154/iface.c b/net/mac802154/iface.c
index c0e2da5072be..619f06bf9931 100644
--- a/net/mac802154/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac802154/iface.c
@@ -668,9 +668,7 @@ ieee802154_if_add(struct ieee802154_local *local, const char *name,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err;
 
-	mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&sdata->list, &local->interfaces);
-	mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx);
 
 	return ndev;
 
@@ -683,25 +681,21 @@ void ieee802154_if_remove(struct ieee802154_sub_if_data *sdata)
 {
 	ASSERT_RTNL();
 
-	mutex_lock(&sdata->local->iflist_mtx);
-	list_del_rcu(&sdata->list);
-	mutex_unlock(&sdata->local->iflist_mtx);
-
-	synchronize_rcu();
-	unregister_netdevice(sdata->dev);
+	if (!test_and_set_bit(SDATA_STATE_REMOVING, &sdata->state)) {
+		list_del_rcu(&sdata->list);
+		unregister_netdevice(sdata->dev);
+	}
 }
 
 void ieee802154_remove_interfaces(struct ieee802154_local *local)
 {
 	struct ieee802154_sub_if_data *sdata, *tmp;
 
-	mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(sdata, tmp, &local->interfaces, list) {
-		list_del(&sdata->list);
-
-		unregister_netdevice(sdata->dev);
-	}
-	mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx);
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(sdata, tmp, &local->interfaces, list)
+		if (!test_and_set_bit(SDATA_STATE_REMOVING, &sdata->state)) {
+			list_del_rcu(&sdata->list);
+			unregister_netdevice(sdata->dev);
+		}
 }
 
 static int netdev_notify(struct notifier_block *nb,
diff --git a/net/mac802154/main.c b/net/mac802154/main.c
index 21b7c3b280b4..61b6c5e06177 100644
--- a/net/mac802154/main.c
+++ b/net/mac802154/main.c
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ ieee802154_alloc_hw(size_t priv_data_len, const struct ieee802154_ops *ops)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->interfaces);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->rx_beacon_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&local->rx_mac_cmd_list);
-	mutex_init(&local->iflist_mtx);
 
 	tasklet_setup(&local->tasklet, ieee802154_tasklet_handler);
 
@@ -174,8 +173,6 @@ void ieee802154_free_hw(struct ieee802154_hw *hw)
 
 	BUG_ON(!list_empty(&local->interfaces));
 
-	mutex_destroy(&local->iflist_mtx);
-
 	wpan_phy_free(local->phy);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ieee802154_free_hw);