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Subject[ 076/122] tg3: Fix race condition in tg3_get_stats64()
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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

3.5-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>

commit 0f566b208b41918053b2e67399673aaec02dde5d upstream.

Spinlock should be taken before checking for tp->hw_stats.

Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <mchan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -12282,10 +12282,12 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *tg3_get
{
struct tg3 *tp = netdev_priv(dev);

- if (!tp->hw_stats)
+ spin_lock_bh(&tp->lock);
+ if (!tp->hw_stats) {
+ spin_unlock_bh(&tp->lock);
return &tp->net_stats_prev;
+ }

- spin_lock_bh(&tp->lock);
tg3_get_nstats(tp, stats);
spin_unlock_bh(&tp->lock);




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