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From: "Bjørn Mork" <bjorn@mork.no>
To: Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>,
	Johan Hovold <johan@kernel.org>,
	Oleksij Rempel <linux@rempel-privat.de>,
	Dongliang Mu <dzm91@hust.edu.cn>,
	Oliver Neukum <oliver@neukum.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Dongliang Mu <mudongliangabcd@gmail.com>,
	syzbot+eabbf2aaa999cc507108@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
	USB <linux-usb@vger.kernel.org>, netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver: usb: nullify dangling pointer in cdc_ncm_free
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 22:25:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qxsrfal.fsf@miraculix.mork.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d851497f-7960-b606-2f87-eb9bff89c8ac@suse.com> (Oliver Neukum's message of "Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:47:40 +0200")

Oliver Neukum <oneukum@suse.com> writes:

> It seems to me that fundamentally the order of actions to handle
> a hotunplug must mirror the order in a hotplug. We can add more hooks
> if that turns out to be necessary for some drivers, but the basic
> reverse mirrored order must be supported and I very much favor
> restoring it as default.

FWIW, I agree 100% with this.  Please go ahead with the revert of commit
2c9d6c2b871d ("usbnet: run unbind() before unregister_netdev()").

AFAICS, your proposed new hook should solve the original problem just
fine.


Bjørn






  reply	other threads:[~2022-04-19 20:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-09 12:09 [PATCH] driver: usb: nullify dangling pointer in cdc_ncm_free Dongliang Mu
2022-04-11 12:14 ` Johan Hovold
2022-04-14 13:58   ` Dongliang Mu
2022-04-14 14:03     ` Dongliang Mu
2022-04-14 15:01   ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-04-15  7:19     ` Oleksij Rempel
2022-04-19 11:47     ` Oliver Neukum
2022-04-19 20:25       ` Bjørn Mork [this message]
2022-04-20  6:56       ` Johan Hovold
2022-04-20  9:45         ` Oliver Neukum
2022-04-20 10:06           ` Johan Hovold
2022-04-21 11:18     ` Oliver Neukum
2022-04-11 14:51 ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-04-14 13:59   ` Dongliang Mu

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