Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757116Ab1EMHPW (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 May 2011 03:15:22 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:6927 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756921Ab1EMHPU (ORCPT ); Fri, 13 May 2011 03:15:20 -0400 Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 09:15:09 +0200 From: Jiri Pirko To: Weiping Pan Cc: "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , =?utf-8?B?TWljaGHFgiBNaXJvc8WCYXc=?= , Tom Herbert , Ben Hutchings , "open list:NETWORKING [GENERAL]" , open list Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net:set valid name before calling ndo_init() Message-ID: <20110513071508.GC2733@psychotron> References: <1305251217-4254-1-git-send-email-panweiping3@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1305251217-4254-1-git-send-email-panweiping3@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 5293 Lines: 118 Fri, May 13, 2011 at 03:46:56AM CEST, panweiping3@gmail.com wrote: >In commit 1c5cae815d19 (net: call dev_alloc_name from register_netdevice), >a bug of bonding was invloved, see example 1 and 2. > >In register_netdevice(), the name of net_device is not valid until >dev_get_valid_name() is called. But dev->netdev_ops->ndo_init(that is >bond_init) is called before dev_get_valid_name(), >and it uses the invalid name of net_device. > >I think register_netdevice() should make sure that the name of net_device is >valid before calling ndo_init(). > >example 1: >modprobe bonding >ls /proc/net/bonding/bond%d > >ps -eLf >root 3398 2 3398 0 1 21:34 ? 00:00:00 [bond%d] > >example 2: >modprobe bonding max_bonds=3 > >[ 170.100292] bonding: Ethernet Channel Bonding Driver: v3.7.1 (April 27, 2011) >[ 170.101090] bonding: Warning: either miimon or arp_interval and arp_ip_target module parameters must be specified, otherwise bonding will not detect link failures! see bonding.txt for details. >[ 170.102469] ------------[ cut here ]------------ >[ 170.103150] WARNING: at /home/pwp/net-next-2.6/fs/proc/generic.c:586 proc_register+0x126/0x157() >[ 170.104075] Hardware name: VirtualBox >[ 170.105065] proc_dir_entry 'bonding/bond%d' already registered >[ 170.105613] Modules linked in: bonding(+) sunrpc ipv6 uinput microcode ppdev parport_pc parport joydev e1000 pcspkr i2c_piix4 i2c_core [last unloaded: bonding] >[ 170.108397] Pid: 3457, comm: modprobe Not tainted 2.6.39-rc2+ #14 >[ 170.108935] Call Trace: >[ 170.109382] [] warn_slowpath_common+0x6a/0x7f >[ 170.109911] [] ? proc_register+0x126/0x157 >[ 170.110329] [] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x2b/0x2f >[ 170.110846] [] proc_register+0x126/0x157 >[ 170.111870] [] proc_create_data+0x82/0x98 >[ 170.112335] [] bond_create_proc_entry+0x3f/0x73 [bonding] >[ 170.112905] [] bond_init+0x77/0xa5 [bonding] >[ 170.113319] [] register_netdevice+0x8c/0x1d3 >[ 170.113848] [] bond_create+0x6c/0x90 [bonding] >[ 170.114322] [] bonding_init+0x763/0x7b1 [bonding] >[ 170.114879] [] do_one_initcall+0x76/0x122 >[ 170.115317] [] ? 0xf94f3fff >[ 170.115799] [] sys_init_module+0x1286/0x140d >[ 170.116879] [] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x28 >[ 170.117404] ---[ end trace 64e4fac3ae5fff1a ]--- >[ 170.117924] bond%d: Warning: failed to register to debugfs >[ 170.128728] ------------[ cut here ]------------ >[ 170.129360] WARNING: at /home/pwp/net-next-2.6/fs/proc/generic.c:586 proc_register+0x126/0x157() >[ 170.130323] Hardware name: VirtualBox >[ 170.130797] proc_dir_entry 'bonding/bond%d' already registered >[ 170.131315] Modules linked in: bonding(+) sunrpc ipv6 uinput microcode ppdev parport_pc parport joydev e1000 pcspkr i2c_piix4 i2c_core [last unloaded: bonding] >[ 170.133731] Pid: 3457, comm: modprobe Tainted: G W 2.6.39-rc2+ #14 >[ 170.134308] Call Trace: >[ 170.134743] [] warn_slowpath_common+0x6a/0x7f >[ 170.135305] [] ? proc_register+0x126/0x157 >[ 170.135820] [] warn_slowpath_fmt+0x2b/0x2f >[ 170.137168] [] proc_register+0x126/0x157 >[ 170.137700] [] proc_create_data+0x82/0x98 >[ 170.138174] [] bond_create_proc_entry+0x3f/0x73 [bonding] >[ 170.138745] [] bond_init+0x77/0xa5 [bonding] >[ 170.139278] [] register_netdevice+0x8c/0x1d3 >[ 170.139828] [] bond_create+0x6c/0x90 [bonding] >[ 170.140361] [] bonding_init+0x763/0x7b1 [bonding] >[ 170.140927] [] do_one_initcall+0x76/0x122 >[ 170.141494] [] ? 0xf94f3fff >[ 170.141975] [] sys_init_module+0x1286/0x140d >[ 170.142463] [] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x28 >[ 170.142974] ---[ end trace 64e4fac3ae5fff1b ]--- >[ 170.144949] bond%d: Warning: failed to register to debugfs > >Signed-off-by: Weiping Pan >--- > net/core/dev.c | 8 ++++---- > 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > >diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c >index ea23353..3ed09f8 100644 >--- a/net/core/dev.c >+++ b/net/core/dev.c >@@ -5437,6 +5437,10 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) > > dev->iflink = -1; > >+ ret = dev_get_valid_name(dev, dev->name); >+ if (ret < 0) >+ goto out; >+ > /* Init, if this function is available */ > if (dev->netdev_ops->ndo_init) { > ret = dev->netdev_ops->ndo_init(dev); >@@ -5447,10 +5451,6 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) > } > } > >- ret = dev_get_valid_name(dev, dev->name); >- if (ret < 0) >- goto err_uninit; >- > dev->ifindex = dev_new_index(net); > if (dev->iflink == -1) > dev->iflink = dev->ifindex; >-- >1.7.4.4 > >-- >To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in >the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/