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From: Simon Horman <horms@kernel•org>
To: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom•com>
Cc: davem@davemloft•net, netdev@vger•kernel.org, edumazet@google•com,
	kuba@kernel•org, pabeni@redhat•com, pavan.chebbi@broadcom•com,
	andrew.gospodarek@broadcom•com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/3] bnxt_en: Fix RCU locking for ntuple filters in bnxt_rx_flow_steer()
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 10:19:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240108101925.GC132648@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240105235439.28282-4-michael.chan@broadcom.com>

On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 03:54:39PM -0800, Michael Chan wrote:
> Similar to the previous patch, RCU locking was released too early
> in bnxt_rx_flow_steer().  Fix it to unlock after reading fltr->base.sw_id
> to guarantee that fltr won't be freed while we are still reading it.
> 
> Fixes: cb5bdd292dc0 ("bnxt_en: Add bnxt_lookup_ntp_filter_from_idx() function")
> Reported-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel•org>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20231225165653.GH5962@kernel.org/
> Signed-off-by: Michael Chan <michael.chan@broadcom•com>

Thanks Michael,

I agree that this addresses the issue flagged at the Link above.
That it is a bug-fix, and should have a Fixes tag.
And that as the cited commit has not propagated beyond net-next
it is appropriate to target this patch at net-next.

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel•org>



  reply	other threads:[~2024-01-08 10:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-01-05 23:54 [PATCH net-next 0/3] bnxt_en: ntuple filter fixes Michael Chan
2024-01-05 23:54 ` [PATCH net-next 1/3] bnxt_en: Remove unneeded variable in bnxt_hwrm_clear_vnic_filter() Michael Chan
2024-01-08 10:23   ` Simon Horman
2024-01-05 23:54 ` [PATCH net-next 2/3] bnxt_en: Fix RCU locking for ntuple filters in bnxt_srxclsrldel() Michael Chan
2024-01-08 10:21   ` Simon Horman
2024-01-05 23:54 ` [PATCH net-next 3/3] bnxt_en: Fix RCU locking for ntuple filters in bnxt_rx_flow_steer() Michael Chan
2024-01-08 10:19   ` Simon Horman [this message]
2024-01-09  3:30 ` [PATCH net-next 0/3] bnxt_en: ntuple filter fixes patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

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