IPv6: addrconf timer race

The Router Solicitation timer races with device state changes
because it doesn't lock the device. Use local variable to avoid
one repeated dereference.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index e6cba9c..5f582f3 100644 (file)
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2739,28 +2739,29 @@ static int addrconf_ifdown(struct net_device *dev, int how)
 static void addrconf_rs_timer(unsigned long data)
 {
        struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp = (struct inet6_ifaddr *) data;
+       struct inet6_dev *idev = ifp->idev;
 
-       if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding)
+       read_lock(&idev->lock);
+       if (idev->dead || !(idev->if_flags & IF_READY))
                goto out;
 
-       if (ifp->idev->if_flags & IF_RA_RCVD) {
-               /*
-                *      Announcement received after solicitation
-                *      was sent
-                */
+       if (idev->cnf.forwarding)
+               goto out;
+
+       /* Announcement received after solicitation was sent */
+       if (idev->if_flags & IF_RA_RCVD)
                goto out;
-       }
 
        spin_lock(&ifp->lock);
-       if (ifp->probes++ < ifp->idev->cnf.rtr_solicits) {
+       if (ifp->probes++ < idev->cnf.rtr_solicits) {
                /* The wait after the last probe can be shorter */
                addrconf_mod_timer(ifp, AC_RS,
-                                  (ifp->probes == ifp->idev->cnf.rtr_solicits) ?
-                                  ifp->idev->cnf.rtr_solicit_delay :
-                                  ifp->idev->cnf.rtr_solicit_interval);
+                                  (ifp->probes == idev->cnf.rtr_solicits) ?
+                                  idev->cnf.rtr_solicit_delay :
+                                  idev->cnf.rtr_solicit_interval);
                spin_unlock(&ifp->lock);
 
-               ndisc_send_rs(ifp->idev->dev, &ifp->addr, &in6addr_linklocal_allrouters);
+               ndisc_send_rs(idev->dev, &ifp->addr, &in6addr_linklocal_allrouters);
        } else {
                spin_unlock(&ifp->lock);
                /*
@@ -2768,10 +2769,11 @@ static void addrconf_rs_timer(unsigned long data)
                 * assumption any longer.
                 */
                printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: no IPv6 routers present\n",
-                      ifp->idev->dev->name);
+                      idev->dev->name);
        }
 
 out:
+       read_unlock(&idev->lock);
        in6_ifa_put(ifp);
 }