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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 10:33:18 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 10:33:18 -0800 |
| commit | 59be2e04e50ac9947e4356c10099f49977f5f74d (patch) | |
| tree | 56aa00a4499a1543da8728cb84b10bec5b211280 /net/core | |
| parent | e69381b4175ba162229646f6753ff1d87c24d468 (diff) | |
| parent | 503914cf4a4b5dbe3f844e0a92f412ae99fde70e (diff) | |
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6: (26 commits)
net: sh_eth alignment fix for sh7724 using NET_IP_ALIGN V2
ixgbe: allow tx of pre-formatted vlan tagged packets
ixgbe: Fix 82598 premature copper PHY link indicatation
ixgbe: Fix tx_restart_queue/non_eop_desc statistics counters
bcm63xx_enet: fix compilation failure after get_stats_count removal
packet: dont call sleeping functions while holding rcu_read_lock()
tcp: Revert per-route SACK/DSACK/TIMESTAMP changes.
ipvs: zero usvc and udest
netfilter: fix crashes in bridge netfilter caused by fragment jumps
ipv6: reassembly: use seperate reassembly queues for conntrack and local delivery
sky2: leave PCI config space writeable
sky2: print Optima chip name
x25: Update maintainer.
ipvs: fix synchronization on connection close
netfilter: xtables: document minimal required version
drivers/net/bonding/: : use pr_fmt
can: CAN_MCP251X should depend on HAS_DMA
drivers/net/usb: Correct code taking the size of a pointer
drivers/net/cpmac.c: Correct code taking the size of a pointer
drivers/net/sfc: Correct code taking the size of a pointer
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Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/rtnetlink.c | 6 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 6fe7d739e59..be9924f60ec 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -5035,6 +5035,11 @@ int register_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) rollback_registered(dev); dev->reg_state = NETREG_UNREGISTERED; } + /* + * Prevent userspace races by waiting until the network + * device is fully setup before sending notifications. + */ + rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, ~0U); out: return ret; @@ -5597,6 +5602,12 @@ int dev_change_net_namespace(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net, const char /* Notify protocols, that a new device appeared. */ call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_REGISTER, dev); + /* + * Prevent userspace races by waiting until the network + * device is fully setup before sending notifications. + */ + rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, ~0U); + synchronize_net(); err = 0; out: diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 33148a56819..794bcb897ff 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -1364,15 +1364,15 @@ static int rtnetlink_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, voi case NETDEV_UNREGISTER: rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_DELLINK, dev, ~0U); break; - case NETDEV_REGISTER: - rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, ~0U); - break; case NETDEV_UP: case NETDEV_DOWN: rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, IFF_UP|IFF_RUNNING); break; + case NETDEV_POST_INIT: + case NETDEV_REGISTER: case NETDEV_CHANGE: case NETDEV_GOING_DOWN: + case NETDEV_UNREGISTER_BATCH: break; default: rtmsg_ifinfo(RTM_NEWLINK, dev, 0); |