linux-stable/net
Jon Paul Maloy e7142c341c tipc: eliminate risk of double link_up events
When an ACTIVATE or data packet is received in a link in state
ESTABLISHING, the link does not immediately change state to
ESTABLISHED, but does instead return a LINK_UP event to the caller,
which will execute the state change in a different lock context.

This non-atomic approach incurs a low risk that we may have two
LINK_UP events pending simultaneously for the same link, resulting
in the final part of the setup procedure being executed twice. The
only potential harm caused by this it that we may see two LINK_UP
events issued to subsribers of the topology server, something that
may cause confusion.

This commit eliminates this risk by checking if the link is already
up before proceeding with the second half of the setup.

Signed-off-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2016-05-12 17:11:27 -04:00
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6lowpan 6lowpan: move mac802154 header 2016-04-13 10:41:10 +02:00
9p net/9p: convert to new CQ API 2016-03-10 20:54:09 -05:00
802
8021q vlan: propagate gso_max_segs 2016-03-17 21:05:01 -04:00
appletalk appletalk: fix erroneous return value 2016-02-18 14:59:34 -05:00
atm treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
ax25 ax25: add link layer header validation function 2016-03-09 22:13:01 -05:00
batman-adv batman-adv: use batadv_compare_eth when possible 2016-05-10 18:28:54 +08:00
bluetooth treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
bridge Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
caif net: caif: fix misleading indentation 2016-03-14 13:09:50 -04:00
can sock: enable timestamping using control messages 2016-04-04 15:50:30 -04:00
ceph libceph: make authorizer destruction independent of ceph_auth_client 2016-04-25 20:54:13 +02:00
core net: l3mdev: Add hook in ip and ipv6 2016-05-11 19:31:40 -04:00
dcb
dccp dccp: do not assume DCCP code is non preemptible 2016-05-02 17:02:25 -04:00
decnet decnet: Do not build routes to devices without decnet private data. 2016-04-10 23:01:30 -04:00
dns_resolver
dsa dsa: Rename switch chip data to cd 2016-05-11 19:36:28 -04:00
ethernet eth: Pull header from first fragment via eth_get_headlen 2016-02-24 13:58:05 -05:00
hsr NLA_BINARY misuse bug in HSR 2016-04-21 13:59:08 -04:00
ieee802154 Merge branch 'for-upstream' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/bluetooth/bluetooth-next 2016-04-26 13:15:56 -04:00
ipv4 gre: Fix wrong tpi->proto in WCCP 2016-05-12 16:53:58 -04:00
ipv6 gre: Fix wrong tpi->proto in WCCP 2016-05-12 16:53:58 -04:00
ipx
irda treewide: replace dev->trans_start update with helper 2016-05-04 14:16:49 -04:00
iucv af_iucv: Validate socket address length in iucv_sock_bind() 2016-01-19 14:21:08 -05:00
kcm kcm: Add receive message timeout 2016-03-09 16:36:15 -05:00
key
l2tp Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-04 00:52:29 -04:00
l3mdev net: l3mdev: Allow send on enslaved interface 2016-05-09 22:33:52 -04:00
lapb
llc Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
mac80211 Some more work for 4.7, notably: 2016-05-12 11:46:58 -04:00
mac802154 Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next 2016-03-19 10:05:34 -07:00
mpls GSO: Add GSO type for fixed IPv4 ID 2016-04-14 16:23:40 -04:00
netfilter netfilter: conntrack: remove uninitialized shadow variable 2016-05-10 01:04:04 -04:00
netlabel netlabel: do not initialise statics to NULL 2016-03-07 11:08:26 -05:00
netlink Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-04-23 18:51:33 -04:00
netrom
nfc nfc: nci: Add nci_nfcc_loopback to the nci core 2016-05-04 01:48:16 +02:00
openvswitch Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/pablo/nf-next 2016-05-09 15:02:58 -04:00
packet Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-04-23 18:51:33 -04:00
phonet sock: struct proto hash function may error 2016-02-11 03:54:14 -05:00
qrtr net: Add Qualcomm IPC router 2016-05-08 23:46:14 -04:00
rds Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-04 00:52:29 -04:00
rfkill rfkill: Use switch to demux userspace operations 2016-04-05 10:48:53 +02:00
rose
rxrpc net: udp: rename UDP_INC_STATS_BH() 2016-04-27 22:48:23 -04:00
sched fq_codel: add memory limitation per queue 2016-05-08 23:49:38 -04:00
sctp sctp: prepare for socket backlog behavior change 2016-05-02 17:02:26 -04:00
sunrpc net: udp: rename UDP_INC_STATS_BH() 2016-04-27 22:48:23 -04:00
switchdev switchdev: Adding complete operation to deferred switchdev ops 2016-04-24 14:23:32 -04:00
tipc tipc: eliminate risk of double link_up events 2016-05-12 17:11:27 -04:00
unix Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-02-23 00:09:14 -05:00
vmw_vsock Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
wimax
wireless cfg80211: make wdev_list accessible to drivers 2016-05-12 11:16:40 +02:00
x25
xfrm Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net 2016-05-09 15:59:24 -04:00
compat.c
Kconfig net: Add Qualcomm IPC router 2016-05-08 23:46:14 -04:00
Makefile net: Add Qualcomm IPC router 2016-05-08 23:46:14 -04:00
socket.c tcp: remove SKBTX_ACK_TSTAMP since it is redundant 2016-04-28 16:06:10 -04:00
sysctl_net.c