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authorThomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>2007-07-24 18:32:46 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2007-07-24 18:32:46 -0400
commit79dc4386aec655ad829f320ab90888bacbc7037b (patch)
tree82340d9c2be1c96e3e894a4fa29132e4234e74a1 /net/netlink/genetlink.c
parent85ccc365e91de9f0053c94de4cbc6ce97f8170e7 (diff)
[GENETLINK]: Fix race in genl_unregister_mc_groups()
family->mcast_groups is protected by genl_lock so it must be held while accessing the list in genl_unregister_mc_groups(). Requires adding a non-locking variant of genl_unregister_mc_group(). Signed-off-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netlink/genetlink.c')
-rw-r--r--net/netlink/genetlink.c24
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/net/netlink/genetlink.c b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
index e146531faf1d..61d65569e2be 100644
--- a/net/netlink/genetlink.c
+++ b/net/netlink/genetlink.c
@@ -200,6 +200,18 @@ int genl_register_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
200} 200}
201EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_mc_group); 201EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_mc_group);
202 202
203static void __genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
204 struct genl_multicast_group *grp)
205{
206 BUG_ON(grp->family != family);
207 netlink_clear_multicast_users(genl_sock, grp->id);
208 clear_bit(grp->id, mc_groups);
209 list_del(&grp->list);
210 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELMCAST_GRP, grp);
211 grp->id = 0;
212 grp->family = NULL;
213}
214
203/** 215/**
204 * genl_unregister_mc_group - unregister a multicast group 216 * genl_unregister_mc_group - unregister a multicast group
205 * 217 *
@@ -217,14 +229,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(genl_register_mc_group);
217void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family, 229void genl_unregister_mc_group(struct genl_family *family,
218 struct genl_multicast_group *grp) 230 struct genl_multicast_group *grp)
219{ 231{
220 BUG_ON(grp->family != family);
221 genl_lock(); 232 genl_lock();
222 netlink_clear_multicast_users(genl_sock, grp->id); 233 __genl_unregister_mc_group(family, grp);
223 clear_bit(grp->id, mc_groups);
224 list_del(&grp->list);
225 genl_ctrl_event(CTRL_CMD_DELMCAST_GRP, grp);
226 grp->id = 0;
227 grp->family = NULL;
228 genl_unlock(); 234 genl_unlock();
229} 235}
230 236
@@ -232,8 +238,10 @@ static void genl_unregister_mc_groups(struct genl_family *family)
232{ 238{
233 struct genl_multicast_group *grp, *tmp; 239 struct genl_multicast_group *grp, *tmp;
234 240
241 genl_lock();
235 list_for_each_entry_safe(grp, tmp, &family->mcast_groups, list) 242 list_for_each_entry_safe(grp, tmp, &family->mcast_groups, list)
236 genl_unregister_mc_group(family, grp); 243 __genl_unregister_mc_group(family, grp);
244 genl_unlock();
237} 245}
238 246
239/** 247/**