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Commit 871a8623 authored by Shiraz Saleem's avatar Shiraz Saleem Committed by Doug Ledford
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i40iw: Receive netdev events post INET_NOTIFIER state



Netdev notification events are de-registered only when all
client iwdev instances are removed. If a single client is closed
and re-opened, netdev events could arrive even before the Control
Queue-Pair (CQP) is created, causing a NULL pointer dereference crash
in i40iw_get_cqp_request. Fix this by allowing netdev event
notification only after we have reached the INET_NOTIFIER state with
respect to device initialization.

Reported-by: default avatarStefan Assmann <sassmann@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarShiraz Saleem <shiraz.saleem@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarYuval Shaia <yuval.shaia@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDoug Ledford <dledford@redhat.com>
parent 97da3854
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