tuntap: fix possible deadlock when fail to register netdev
Private destructor could be called when register_netdev() fail with rtnl lock held. This will lead deadlock in tun_free_netdev() who tries to hold rtnl_lock. Fixing this by switching to use spinlock to synchronize. Fixes: 96f84061 ("tun: add eBPF based queue selection method") Reported-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com> Signed-off-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com> Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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