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[2/2] net/ibm/emac: add mutex to 'set multicast list'

Message ID 1473869205-85314-2-git-send-email-ivan@de.ibm.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Ivan Mikhaylov Sept. 14, 2016, 4:06 p.m. UTC
for preventing race conditions within ioctl calls.

Signed-off-by: Ivan Mikhaylov <ivan@de.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/core.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

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David Miller Sept. 16, 2016, 8:22 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Ivan Mikhaylov <ivan@de.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 19:06:45 +0300

> for preventing race conditions within ioctl calls.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ivan Mikhaylov <ivan@de.ibm.com>

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diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/core.c
index 2dfc603..7af09cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/emac/core.c
@@ -977,7 +977,10 @@  static void emac_set_multicast_list(struct net_device *ndev)
 		dev->mcast_pending = 1;
 		return;
 	}
+
+	mutex_lock(&dev->link_lock);
 	__emac_set_multicast_list(dev);
+	mutex_unlock(&dev->link_lock);
 }
 
 static int emac_set_mac_address(struct net_device *ndev, void *sa)