Commit 2014beea authored by Jakub Kicinski's avatar Jakub Kicinski

net: move net_set_todo inside rollback_registered()

Commit 93ee31f1 ("[NET]: Fix free_netdev on register_netdev
failure.") moved net_set_todo() outside of rollback_registered()
so that rollback_registered() can be used in the failure path of
register_netdevice() but without risking a double free.

Since commit cf124db5 ("net: Fix inconsistent teardown and
release of private netdev state."), however, we have a better
way of handling that condition, since destructors don't call
free_netdev() directly.

After the change in commit c269a24c ("net: make free_netdev()
more lenient with unregistering devices") we can now move
net_set_todo() back.
Reviewed-by: default avatarEdwin Peer <edwin.peer@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
parent 5ff96aec
......@@ -9546,8 +9546,10 @@ static void rollback_registered_many(struct list_head *head)
synchronize_net();
list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list)
list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list) {
dev_put(dev);
net_set_todo(dev);
}
}
static void rollback_registered(struct net_device *dev)
......@@ -10109,7 +10111,6 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev)
/* Expect explicit free_netdev() on failure */
dev->needs_free_netdev = false;
rollback_registered(dev);
net_set_todo(dev);
goto out;
}
/*
......@@ -10732,8 +10733,6 @@ void unregister_netdevice_queue(struct net_device *dev, struct list_head *head)
list_move_tail(&dev->unreg_list, head);
} else {
rollback_registered(dev);
/* Finish processing unregister after unlock */
net_set_todo(dev);
}
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_queue);
......@@ -10747,12 +10746,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_netdevice_queue);
*/
void unregister_netdevice_many(struct list_head *head)
{
struct net_device *dev;
if (!list_empty(head)) {
rollback_registered_many(head);
list_for_each_entry(dev, head, unreg_list)
net_set_todo(dev);
list_del(head);
}
}
......
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