mirror-linux/net
Faicker Mo b84c5632c7 net: net_failover: Fix the deadlock in slave register
There is netdev_lock_ops() before the NETDEV_REGISTER notifier
in register_netdevice(), so use the non-locking functions
in net_failover_slave_register().
failover_slave_register() in failover_existing_slave_register() adds lock
and unlock ops too.

Call Trace:
 <TASK>
 __schedule+0x30d/0x7a0
 schedule+0x27/0x90
 schedule_preempt_disabled+0x15/0x30
 __mutex_lock.constprop.0+0x538/0x9e0
 __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x13/0x20
 mutex_lock+0x3b/0x50
 dev_set_mtu+0x40/0xe0
 net_failover_slave_register+0x24/0x280
 failover_slave_register+0x103/0x1b0
 failover_event+0x15e/0x210
 ? dropmon_net_event+0xac/0xe0
 notifier_call_chain+0x5e/0xe0
 raw_notifier_call_chain+0x16/0x30
 call_netdevice_notifiers_info+0x52/0xa0
 register_netdevice+0x5f4/0x7c0
 register_netdev+0x1e/0x40
 _mlx5e_probe+0xe2/0x370 [mlx5_core]
 mlx5e_probe+0x59/0x70 [mlx5_core]
 ? __pfx_mlx5e_probe+0x10/0x10 [mlx5_core]

Fixes: 4c975fd700 ("net: hold instance lock during NETDEV_REGISTER/UP")
Signed-off-by: Faicker Mo <faicker.mo@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
2026-05-13 19:01:03 -07:00
..
6lowpan
9p 9p/trans_xen: replace simple_strto* with kstrtouint 2026-04-16 02:57:01 +00:00
802 Convert 'alloc_obj' family to use the new default GFP_KERNEL argument 2026-02-21 17:09:51 -08:00
8021q 8021q: delete cleared egress QoS mappings 2026-04-23 12:13:57 +02:00
appletalk Convert 'alloc_obj' family to use the new default GFP_KERNEL argument 2026-02-21 17:09:51 -08:00
atm net: atm: fix skb leak in sigd_send() default branch 2026-05-12 18:07:02 -07:00
batman-adv batman-adv: bla: put backbone reference on failed claim hash insert 2026-05-08 14:29:02 +02:00
bluetooth Bluetooth: HIDP: serialise l2cap_unregister_user via hidp_session_sem 2026-05-06 16:27:53 -04:00
bpf bpf: reject short IPv4/IPv6 inputs in bpf_prog_test_run_skb 2026-04-12 15:42:57 -07:00
bridge netfilter: bridge: eb_tables: close module init race 2026-05-08 01:30:17 +02:00
can Networking changes for 7.1. 2026-04-14 18:36:10 -07:00
ceph libceph: Fix slab-out-of-bounds access in auth message processing 2026-04-22 01:40:23 +02:00
core net: net_failover: Fix the deadlock in slave register 2026-05-13 19:01:03 -07:00
dcb Convert 'alloc_obj' family to use the new default GFP_KERNEL argument 2026-02-21 17:09:51 -08:00
devlink Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2026-04-09 13:20:59 -07:00
dns_resolver net: Add SPDX ids to some source files 2026-03-09 18:32:45 -07:00
dsa net: dsa: remove redundant netdev_lock_ops() from conduit ethtool ops 2026-04-16 19:10:48 -07:00
ethernet bonding: prevent potential infinite loop in bond_header_parse() 2026-03-16 19:29:45 -07:00
ethtool ethtool: fix ethnl_bitmap32_not_zero() bit interval semantics 2026-05-12 18:45:13 -07:00
handshake treewide: Replace kmalloc with kmalloc_obj for non-scalar types 2026-02-21 01:02:28 -08:00
hsr net: hsr: fix NULL pointer dereference in hsr_get_node_data() 2026-05-12 12:28:34 +02:00
ieee802154 net: remove addr_len argument of recvmsg() handlers 2026-03-02 18:17:17 -08:00
ife
ipv4 tcp: Fix out-of-bounds access for twsk in tcp_ao_established_key(). 2026-05-11 17:50:15 -07:00
ipv6 netfilter pull request 26-05-08 2026-05-08 18:28:27 -07:00
iucv net/iucv: Add missing kernel-doc return value descriptions 2026-03-31 20:14:56 -07:00
kcm kcm: fix zero-frag skb in frag_list on partial sendmsg error 2026-02-23 17:26:55 -08:00
key vfs-7.1-rc1.kino 2026-04-13 12:19:01 -07:00
l2tp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2026-04-09 13:20:59 -07:00
l3mdev
lapb treewide: Replace kmalloc with kmalloc_obj for non-scalar types 2026-02-21 01:02:28 -08:00
llc llc: Return -EINPROGRESS from llc_ui_connect() 2026-04-23 11:40:39 -07:00
mac80211 wifi: mac80211: remove station if connection prep fails 2026-05-06 11:02:57 +02:00
mac802154 bonding: prevent potential infinite loop in bond_header_parse() 2026-03-16 19:29:45 -07:00
mctp net: mctp: test: Use dev_direct_xmit for TX to our test device 2026-04-30 13:36:47 -07:00
mpls Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2026-04-02 11:03:13 -07:00
mptcp mptcp: pm: prio: skip closed subflows 2026-05-06 18:16:45 -07:00
ncsi net: ncsi: fix skb leak in error paths 2026-03-06 17:34:48 -08:00
netfilter netfilter: nft_ct: fix missing expect put in obj eval 2026-05-08 01:30:17 +02:00
netlabel Convert 'alloc_obj' family to use the new default GFP_KERNEL argument 2026-02-21 17:09:51 -08:00
netlink genetlink: free the skb on 'group >= family->n_mcgrps' 2026-05-08 15:43:29 -07:00
nfc NFC: digital: Bounds check NFC-A cascade depth in SDD response handler 2026-04-12 11:40:45 -07:00
nsh
openvswitch openvswitch: vport: fix self-deadlock on release of tunnel ports 2026-05-05 15:19:37 +02:00
packet net/packet: fix TOCTOU race on mmap'd vnet_hdr in tpacket_snd() 2026-04-22 20:16:34 -07:00
phonet net: phonet: do not BUG_ON() in pn_socket_autobind() on failed bind 2026-04-27 18:45:17 -07:00
psample treewide: Replace kmalloc with kmalloc_obj for non-scalar types 2026-02-21 01:02:28 -08:00
psp psp: strip variable-length PSP header in psp_dev_rcv() 2026-05-04 19:25:14 -07:00
qrtr Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/netdev/net 2026-04-14 12:04:00 -07:00
rds net/rds: reset op_nents when zerocopy page pin fails 2026-05-11 17:20:02 -07:00
rfkill net: rfkill: prevent unlimited numbers of rfkill events from being created 2026-04-07 12:35:04 +02:00
rxrpc rxrpc: Fix error handling in rxgk_extract_token() 2026-04-23 14:29:16 -07:00
sched net/sched: sch_cbs: Call qdisc_reset for child qdisc 2026-05-13 17:53:39 -07:00
sctp sctp: revalidate list cursor after sctp_sendmsg_to_asoc() in SCTP_SENDALL 2026-05-08 18:21:09 -07:00
shaper net: shaper: reject QUEUE scope handle with missing id 2026-05-12 16:15:00 +02:00
smc net/smc: avoid NULL deref of conn->lnk in smc_msg_event tracepoint 2026-05-12 18:44:36 -07:00
strparser net: strparser: fix skb_head leak in strp_abort_strp() 2026-04-14 12:37:00 +02:00
sunrpc NFS client updates for Linux 7.1 2026-04-24 14:20:03 -07:00
switchdev bridge: No DEV_PATH_BR_VLAN_UNTAG_HW for dsa foreign 2026-03-19 13:14:00 +01:00
tipc Including fixes from Netfilter. 2026-04-23 16:50:42 -07:00
tls net: tls: fix silent data drop under pipe back-pressure 2026-05-02 18:27:14 -07:00
unix af_unix: Reject SIOCATMARK on non-stream sockets 2026-05-07 08:36:02 -07:00
vmw_vsock vsock/virtio: fix empty payload in tap skb for non-linear buffers 2026-05-12 12:52:15 +02:00
wireless wifi: nl80211: re-check wiphy netns in nl80211_prepare_wdev_dump() continuation 2026-05-06 11:08:41 +02:00
x25 vfs-7.1-rc1.kino 2026-04-13 12:19:01 -07:00
xdp xsk: fix u64 descriptor address truncation on 32-bit architectures 2026-05-05 19:27:51 -07:00
xfrm xfrm: defensively unhash xfrm_state lists in __xfrm_state_delete 2026-04-29 11:27:34 +02:00
Kconfig net: remove ax25 and amateur radio (hamradio) subsystem 2026-04-23 10:24:02 -07:00
Kconfig.debug
Makefile net: remove ax25 and amateur radio (hamradio) subsystem 2026-04-23 10:24:02 -07:00
compat.c
devres.c
socket.c Networking changes for 7.1. 2026-04-14 18:36:10 -07:00
sysctl_net.c