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Commit 188c9970 authored by Ngai-Mint Kwan's avatar Ngai-Mint Kwan Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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ice: Shut down VSI with "link-down-on-close" enabled

[ Upstream commit 6d05ff55 ]

Disabling netdev with ethtool private flag "link-down-on-close" enabled
can cause NULL pointer dereference bug. Shut down VSI regardless of
"link-down-on-close" state.

Fixes: 8ac71327

 ("ice: Fix interface being down after reset with link-down-on-close flag on")
Reviewed-by: default avatarPrzemek Kitszel <przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarNgai-Mint Kwan <ngai-mint.kwan@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarWojciech Drewek <wojciech.drewek@intel.com>
Tested-by: Pucha Himasekhar Reddy <himasekharx.reddy.pucha@intel.com> (A Contingent worker at Intel)
Signed-off-by: default avatarTony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
parent 83b80170
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