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author | Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me> | 2025-03-05 08:37:29 -0800 |
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committer | Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> | 2025-03-06 12:59:45 -0800 |
commit | df43d8bf10316a7c3b1e47e3cc0057a54df4a5b8 (patch) | |
tree | d31253686f41f2bdad50762ea5b86bf56cc7ad25 /net/core/dev_api.c | |
parent | 2bcf4772e45adb00649a4e9cbff14b08a144f9e3 (diff) | |
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net: replace dev_addr_sem with netdev instance lock
Lockdep reports possible circular dependency in [0]. Instead of
fixing the ordering, replace global dev_addr_sem with netdev
instance lock. Most of the paths that set/get mac are RTNL
protected. Two places where it's not, convert to explicit
locking:
- sysfs address_show
- dev_get_mac_address via dev_ioctl
0: https://netdev-3.bots.linux.dev/vmksft-forwarding-dbg/results/993321/24-router-bridge-1d-lag-sh/stderr
Signed-off-by: Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250305163732.2766420-12-sdf@fomichev.me
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev_api.c')
-rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev_api.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev_api.c b/net/core/dev_api.c index 98db990ce21c..655a95fb7baa 100644 --- a/net/core/dev_api.c +++ b/net/core/dev_api.c @@ -82,19 +82,6 @@ void dev_set_group(struct net_device *dev, int new_group) netdev_unlock_ops(dev); } -int dev_set_mac_address_user(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr *sa, - struct netlink_ext_ack *extack) -{ - int ret; - - netdev_lock_ops(dev); - ret = netif_set_mac_address_user(dev, sa, extack); - netdev_unlock_ops(dev); - - return ret; -} -EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_set_mac_address_user); - /** * dev_change_net_namespace() - move device to different nethost namespace * @dev: device @@ -310,9 +297,9 @@ int dev_set_mac_address(struct net_device *dev, struct sockaddr *sa, { int ret; - netdev_lock_ops(dev); + netdev_lock(dev); ret = netif_set_mac_address(dev, sa, extack); - netdev_unlock_ops(dev); + netdev_unlock(dev); return ret; } |