IB/ipoib: Grab rtnl lock on heavy flush when calling ndo_open/stop
authorAlex Vesker <valex@mellanox.com>
Tue, 10 Oct 2017 07:36:41 +0000 (10:36 +0300)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 20 Dec 2017 09:05:01 +0000 (10:05 +0100)
commit26c66554d7bf86ca332200e77c3279c9a220bf27
tree91705be1a01464060a2e07a1fb3e4d4881e9d383
parent112814db6ec47d62943945754cf54fe5067d1a8f
IB/ipoib: Grab rtnl lock on heavy flush when calling ndo_open/stop

[ Upstream commit b4b678b06f6eef18bff44a338c01870234db0bc9 ]

When ndo_open and ndo_stop are called RTNL lock should be held.
In this specific case ipoib_ib_dev_open calls the offloaded ndo_open
which re-sets the number of TX queue assuming RTNL lock is held.
Since RTNL lock is not held, RTNL assert will fail.

Signed-off-by: Alex Vesker <valex@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_ib.c