linux-stable/net/rose
Eric Dumazet fbc166dce6 net: rose: fix netdev reference changes
[ Upstream commit 931027820e ]

Bernard reported that trying to unload rose module would lead
to infamous messages:

unregistered_netdevice: waiting for rose0 to become free. Usage count = xx

This patch solves the issue, by making sure each socket referring to
a netdevice holds a reference count on it, and properly releases it
in rose_release().

rose_dev_first() is also fixed to take a device reference
before leaving the rcu_read_locked section.

Following patch will add ref_tracker annotations to ease
future bug hunting.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Reported-by: Bernard Pidoux <f6bvp@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Tested-by: Bernard Pidoux <f6bvp@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
2022-08-25 11:11:20 +02:00
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af_rose.c net: rose: fix netdev reference changes 2022-08-25 11:11:20 +02:00
Makefile
rose_dev.c net: Kill dev_rebuild_header 2015-03-02 16:43:41 -05:00
rose_in.c rose: limit sk_filter trim to payload 2016-07-13 11:53:40 -07:00
rose_link.c net/rose: Convert timers to use timer_setup() 2019-05-02 09:40:34 +02:00
rose_loopback.c rose: Fix Null pointer dereference in rose_send_frame() 2020-12-08 10:17:32 +01:00
rose_out.c
rose_route.c net: rose: fix netdev reference changes 2022-08-25 11:11:20 +02:00
rose_subr.c net: rose: fix a possible stack overflow 2019-04-03 06:25:08 +02:00
rose_timer.c net: rose: fix UAF bugs caused by timer handler 2022-07-07 17:31:16 +02:00
sysctl_net_rose.c