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Subject[PATCH 3.18 84/92] tg3: Fix race condition in tg3_get_stats64().
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3.18-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>


[ Upstream commit f5992b72ebe0dde488fa8f706b887194020c66fc ]

The driver's ndo_get_stats64() method is not always called under RTNL.
So it can race with driver close or ethtool reconfigurations. Fix the
race condition by taking tp->lock spinlock in tg3_free_consistent()
when freeing the tp->hw_stats memory block. tg3_get_stats64() is
already taking tp->lock.

Reported-by: Wang Yufen <wangyufen@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@verizon.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -8705,11 +8705,14 @@ static void tg3_free_consistent(struct t
tg3_mem_rx_release(tp);
tg3_mem_tx_release(tp);

+ /* Protect tg3_get_stats64() from reading freed tp->hw_stats. */
+ tg3_full_lock(tp, 0);
if (tp->hw_stats) {
dma_free_coherent(&tp->pdev->dev, sizeof(struct tg3_hw_stats),
tp->hw_stats, tp->stats_mapping);
tp->hw_stats = NULL;
}
+ tg3_full_unlock(tp);
}

/*

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