[ 05/46] neighbour: populate neigh_parms on alloc before calling ndo_neigh_setup

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Thu Sep 12 2013 - 13:59:16 EST


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

------------------

From: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 63134803a6369dcf7dddf7f0d5e37b9566b308d2 ]

dev->ndo_neigh_setup() might need some of the values of neigh_parms, so
populate them before calling it.

Signed-off-by: Veaceslav Falico <vfalico@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/neighbour.c | 10 ++++++----
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -1445,16 +1445,18 @@ struct neigh_parms *neigh_parms_alloc(st
atomic_set(&p->refcnt, 1);
p->reachable_time =
neigh_rand_reach_time(p->base_reachable_time);
+ dev_hold(dev);
+ p->dev = dev;
+ write_pnet(&p->net, hold_net(net));
+ p->sysctl_table = NULL;

if (ops->ndo_neigh_setup && ops->ndo_neigh_setup(dev, p)) {
+ release_net(net);
+ dev_put(dev);
kfree(p);
return NULL;
}

- dev_hold(dev);
- p->dev = dev;
- write_pnet(&p->net, hold_net(net));
- p->sysctl_table = NULL;
write_lock_bh(&tbl->lock);
p->next = tbl->parms.next;
tbl->parms.next = p;


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