| From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | [PATCH 5.0 016/146] net-sysfs: call dev_hold if kobject_init_and_add success | Date | Mon, 1 Apr 2019 19:00:28 +0200 |
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5.0-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>
[ Upstream commit a3e23f719f5c4a38ffb3d30c8d7632a4ed8ccd9e ]
In netdev_queue_add_kobject and rx_queue_add_kobject, if sysfs_create_group failed, kobject_put will call netdev_queue_release to decrease dev refcont, however dev_hold has not be called. So we will see this while unregistering dev:
unregister_netdevice: waiting for bcsh0 to become free. Usage count = -1
Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@huawei.com> Fixes: d0d668371679 ("net: don't decrement kobj reference count on init failure") Signed-off-by: YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> --- net/core/net-sysfs.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
--- a/net/core/net-sysfs.c +++ b/net/core/net-sysfs.c @@ -934,6 +934,8 @@ static int rx_queue_add_kobject(struct n if (error) return error; + dev_hold(queue->dev); + if (dev->sysfs_rx_queue_group) { error = sysfs_create_group(kobj, dev->sysfs_rx_queue_group); if (error) { @@ -943,7 +945,6 @@ static int rx_queue_add_kobject(struct n } kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD); - dev_hold(queue->dev); return error; } @@ -1472,6 +1473,8 @@ static int netdev_queue_add_kobject(stru if (error) return error; + dev_hold(queue->dev); + #ifdef CONFIG_BQL error = sysfs_create_group(kobj, &dql_group); if (error) { @@ -1481,7 +1484,6 @@ static int netdev_queue_add_kobject(stru #endif kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD); - dev_hold(queue->dev); return 0; }
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