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staging: hv: re-order the code in netvsc_probe()
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Re-order the code in netvsc_probe() to prevent a guest crash caused by
packets possibly received from NetVSP before call to register_netdev().

Signed-off-by: Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
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Haiyang Zhang authored and Greg Kroah-Hartman committed Sep 6, 2011
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32 changes: 17 additions & 15 deletions drivers/staging/hv/netvsc_drv.c
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Expand Up @@ -348,19 +348,6 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev)
dev_set_drvdata(&dev->device, net);
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&net_device_ctx->dwork, netvsc_send_garp);

/* Notify the netvsc driver of the new device */
device_info.ring_size = ring_size;
ret = rndis_filter_device_add(dev, &device_info);
if (ret != 0) {
free_netdev(net);
dev_set_drvdata(&dev->device, NULL);
return ret;
}

netif_carrier_on(net);

memcpy(net->dev_addr, device_info.mac_adr, ETH_ALEN);

net->netdev_ops = &device_ops;

/* TODO: Add GSO and Checksum offload */
Expand All @@ -372,11 +359,26 @@ static int netvsc_probe(struct hv_device *dev)

ret = register_netdev(net);
if (ret != 0) {
/* Remove the device and release the resource */
rndis_filter_device_remove(dev);
pr_err("Unable to register netdev.\n");
free_netdev(net);
goto out;
}

/* Notify the netvsc driver of the new device */
device_info.ring_size = ring_size;
ret = rndis_filter_device_add(dev, &device_info);
if (ret != 0) {
netdev_err(net, "unable to add netvsc device (ret %d)\n", ret);
unregister_netdev(net);
free_netdev(net);
dev_set_drvdata(&dev->device, NULL);
return ret;
}
memcpy(net->dev_addr, device_info.mac_adr, ETH_ALEN);

netif_carrier_on(net);

out:
return ret;
}

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