xen-netfront: properly destroy queues when removing device
authorDavid Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Wed, 27 May 2015 14:46:10 +0000 (15:46 +0100)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Wed, 27 May 2015 18:02:28 +0000 (14:02 -0400)
xennet_remove() freed the queues before freeing the netdevice which
results in a use-after-free when free_netdev() tries to delete the
napi instances that have already been freed.

Fix this by fully destroy the queues (which includes deleting the napi
instances) before freeing the netdevice.

Signed-off-by: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@citrix.com>
Reviewed-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/xen-netfront.c

index 3f45afd4382e164053dac1231978e91a5af6dbe0..e031c943286ef3f7765e42640397626d7555607c 100644 (file)
@@ -1698,6 +1698,7 @@ static void xennet_destroy_queues(struct netfront_info *info)
 
                if (netif_running(info->netdev))
                        napi_disable(&queue->napi);
+               del_timer_sync(&queue->rx_refill_timer);
                netif_napi_del(&queue->napi);
        }
 
@@ -2102,9 +2103,6 @@ static const struct attribute_group xennet_dev_group = {
 static int xennet_remove(struct xenbus_device *dev)
 {
        struct netfront_info *info = dev_get_drvdata(&dev->dev);
-       unsigned int num_queues = info->netdev->real_num_tx_queues;
-       struct netfront_queue *queue = NULL;
-       unsigned int i = 0;
 
        dev_dbg(&dev->dev, "%s\n", dev->nodename);
 
@@ -2112,16 +2110,7 @@ static int xennet_remove(struct xenbus_device *dev)
 
        unregister_netdev(info->netdev);
 
-       for (i = 0; i < num_queues; ++i) {
-               queue = &info->queues[i];
-               del_timer_sync(&queue->rx_refill_timer);
-       }
-
-       if (num_queues) {
-               kfree(info->queues);
-               info->queues = NULL;
-       }
-
+       xennet_destroy_queues(info);
        xennet_free_netdev(info->netdev);
 
        return 0;