Messages in this thread Patch in this message | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | From | Jason Wang <> | Subject | [PATCH net] virtio-net: serialize tx routine during reset | Date | Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:51:03 +0800 |
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We don't hold any tx lock when trying to disable TX during reset, this would lead a use after free since ndo_start_xmit() tries to access the virtqueue which has already been freed. Fix this by using netif_tx_disable() before freeing the vqs, this could make sure no tx after vq freeing.
Reported-by: Jean-Philippe Menil <jpmenil@gmail.com> Tested-by: Jean-Philippe Menil <jpmenil@gmail.com> Fixes commit f600b6905015 ("virtio_net: Add XDP support") Cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> --- drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c index a871f45..143d8a9 100644 --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c @@ -1797,6 +1797,7 @@ static void virtnet_freeze_down(struct virtio_device *vdev) flush_work(&vi->config_work); netif_device_detach(vi->dev); + netif_tx_disable(vi->dev); cancel_delayed_work_sync(&vi->refill); if (netif_running(vi->dev)) { -- 2.7.4
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