From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759474Ab2GLWhB (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:37:01 -0400 Received: from mail-pb0-f46.google.com ([209.85.160.46]:60450 "EHLO mail-pb0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759415Ab2GLWgy (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Jul 2012 18:36:54 -0400 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Greg KH , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, Eric Dumazet , Denys Fedoryshchenko , James Chapman , "David S. Miller" Subject: [ 024/187] net: l2tp_eth: fix kernel panic on rmmod l2tp_eth Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 15:33:00 -0700 Message-Id: <20120712191524.496911835@linuxfoundation.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.10.1.362.g242cab3 In-Reply-To: <20120712191522.742634173@linuxfoundation.org> References: <20120712192421.GA28926@kroah.com> <20120712191522.742634173@linuxfoundation.org> User-Agent: quilt/0.60-20.3 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Greg KH 3.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Eric Dumazet [ Upstream commit a06998b88b1651c5f71c0e35f528bf2057188ead ] We must prevent module unloading if some devices are still attached to l2tp_eth driver. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Reported-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko Tested-by: Denys Fedoryshchenko Cc: James Chapman Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) --- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c +++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ static void l2tp_eth_delete(struct l2tp_ if (dev) { unregister_netdev(dev); spriv->dev = NULL; + module_put(THIS_MODULE); } } } @@ -254,6 +255,7 @@ static int l2tp_eth_create(struct net *n if (rc < 0) goto out_del_dev; + __module_get(THIS_MODULE); /* Must be done after register_netdev() */ strlcpy(session->ifname, dev->name, IFNAMSIZ);