net/ethtool/cabletest.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
fix an unreleased lock in out_dev_put path by removing the (now)
unnecessary path.
Reported-by: syzbot+c641161e97237326ea74@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c641161e97237326ea74
Fixes: 3688ff3077d3 ("net: ethtool: cable-test: Target the command to the requested PHY")
Signed-off-by: Diogo Jahchan Koike <djahchankoike@gmail.com>
---
net/ethtool/cabletest.c | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ethtool/cabletest.c b/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
index 01db8f394869..8c5aa63cb1aa 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
info->extack);
if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(phydev)) {
ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
- goto out_dev_put;
+ goto out_rtnl;
}
ops = ethtool_phy_ops;
@@ -99,7 +99,6 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
out_rtnl:
rtnl_unlock();
-out_dev_put:
ethnl_parse_header_dev_put(&req_info);
return ret;
}
--
2.43.0
Hi,
Thanks for addressing this, I was unavailable in the past hours to
quicky respond to the issue so your help is welcome :)
On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 10:45:46 -0300
Diogo Jahchan Koike <djahchankoike@gmail.com> wrote:
> fix an unreleased lock in out_dev_put path by removing the (now)
> unnecessary path.
>
> Reported-by: syzbot+c641161e97237326ea74@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
> Closes: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=c641161e97237326ea74
> Fixes: 3688ff3077d3 ("net: ethtool: cable-test: Target the command to the requested PHY")
> Signed-off-by: Diogo Jahchan Koike <djahchankoike@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
Thanks,
Maxime
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