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Commit 954a8e3a authored by Parav Pandit's avatar Parav Pandit Committed by Jason Gunthorpe
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RDMA/cma: Protect cma dev list with lock



When AF_IB addresses are used during rdma_resolve_addr() a lock is not
held. A cma device can get removed while list traversal is in progress
which may lead to crash. ie

        CPU0                                     CPU1
        ====                                     ====
rdma_resolve_addr()
 cma_resolve_ib_dev()
  list_for_each()                         cma_remove_one()
    cur_dev->device                        mutex_lock(&lock)
                                            list_del();
                                           mutex_unlock(&lock);
                                           cma_process_remove();


Therefore, hold a lock while traversing the list which avoids such
situation.

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.10
Fixes: f17df3b0 ("RDMA/cma: Add support for AF_IB to rdma_resolve_addr()")
Signed-off-by: default avatarParav Pandit <parav@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDaniel Jurgens <danielj@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLeon Romanovsky <leonro@mellanox.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarDennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJason Gunthorpe <jgg@mellanox.com>
parent 08e74be1
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