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authorLorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>2026-03-29 12:32:27 +0200
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-03-30 17:58:40 -0700
commitcedc1bf327de62ec30af9743bd1f601c2de30553 (patch)
treece456df648d1642e0f75d35e7f23a3fb8dd29933 /arch/ppc/git@git.tavy.me:linux.git
parente6e3eb5ee89ac4c163d46429391c889a1bb5e404 (diff)
net: airoha: Delay offloading until all net_devices are fully registered
Netfilter flowtable can theoretically try to offload flower rules as soon as a net_device is registered while all the other ones are not registered or initialized, triggering a possible NULL pointer dereferencing of qdma pointer in airoha_ppe_set_cpu_port routine. Moreover, if register_netdev() fails for a particular net_device, there is a small race if Netfilter tries to offload flowtable rules before all the net_devices are properly unregistered in airoha_probe() error patch, triggering a NULL pointer dereferencing in airoha_ppe_set_cpu_port routine. In order to avoid any possible race, delay offloading until all net_devices are registered in the networking subsystem. Signed-off-by: Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260329-airoha-regiser-race-fix-v2-1-f4ebb139277b@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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