IB/ipoib: Fix flush/start xmit race (from code review)

Prevent flush task from freeing the ipoib_neigh pointer, while
ipoib_start_xmit() is accessing the ipoib_neigh through the pointer it
has loaded from the skb's hardware address.

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <rolandd@cisco.com>
This commit is contained in:
Michael S. Tsirkin 2006-08-03 22:16:06 +03:00 committed by Roland Dreier
parent 9fd558f454
commit 9217b27b12

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@ -336,7 +336,8 @@ void ipoib_flush_paths(struct net_device *dev)
struct ipoib_path *path, *tp;
LIST_HEAD(remove_list);
spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
spin_lock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
spin_lock(&priv->lock);
list_splice(&priv->path_list, &remove_list);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->path_list);
@ -347,12 +348,15 @@ void ipoib_flush_paths(struct net_device *dev)
list_for_each_entry_safe(path, tp, &remove_list, list) {
if (path->query)
ib_sa_cancel_query(path->query_id, path->query);
spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
spin_unlock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
wait_for_completion(&path->done);
path_free(dev, path);
spin_lock_irq(&priv->lock);
spin_lock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
spin_lock(&priv->lock);
}
spin_unlock_irq(&priv->lock);
spin_unlock(&priv->lock);
spin_unlock_irq(&priv->tx_lock);
}
static void path_rec_completion(int status,