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authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>2011-05-10 12:26:06 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2011-05-21 15:13:17 -0700
commit8970cb9186550711878378d7091f64b177d350d9 (patch)
tree41fef08b3e3deca52c36e4c142df7dc5120fee70
parentfc4e1025211914e13b9c5a8268d52fb2b9d90032 (diff)
net: dev_close() should check IFF_UP
commit e14a599335427f81bbb0008963e59aa9c6449dce upstream. Commit 443457242beb (factorize sync-rcu call in unregister_netdevice_many) mistakenly removed one test from dev_close() Following actions trigger a BUG : modprobe bonding modprobe dummy ifconfig bond0 up ifenslave bond0 dummy0 rmmod dummy dev_close() must not close a non IFF_UP device. With help from Frank Blaschka and Einar EL Lueck Reported-by: Frank Blaschka <blaschka@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reported-by: Einar EL Lueck <ELELUECK@de.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c10
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 6561021d22d..af0995df711 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1332,11 +1332,13 @@ int dev_close_many(struct list_head *head)
*/
int dev_close(struct net_device *dev)
{
- LIST_HEAD(single);
+ if (dev->flags & IFF_UP) {
+ LIST_HEAD(single);
- list_add(&dev->unreg_list, &single);
- dev_close_many(&single);
- list_del(&single);
+ list_add(&dev->unreg_list, &single);
+ dev_close_many(&single);
+ list_del(&single);
+ }
return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_close);