6.1-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
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From: Ngai-Mint Kwan ngai-mint.kwan@intel.com
[ Upstream commit 6d05ff55ef4f4954d28551236239f297bd52ea48 ]
Disabling netdev with ethtool private flag "link-down-on-close" enabled can cause NULL pointer dereference bug. Shut down VSI regardless of "link-down-on-close" state.
Fixes: 8ac7132704f3 ("ice: Fix interface being down after reset with link-down-on-close flag on") Reviewed-by: Przemek Kitszel przemyslaw.kitszel@intel.com Signed-off-by: Ngai-Mint Kwan ngai-mint.kwan@intel.com Signed-off-by: Wojciech Drewek wojciech.drewek@intel.com Tested-by: Pucha Himasekhar Reddy himasekharx.reddy.pucha@intel.com (A Contingent worker at Intel) Signed-off-by: Tony Nguyen anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin sashal@kernel.org --- drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c index 5eb3b80b293c0..ab46cfca4028d 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/ice_main.c @@ -9071,6 +9071,8 @@ int ice_stop(struct net_device *netdev) else netdev_err(vsi->netdev, "Failed to set physical link down, VSI %d error %d\n", vsi->vsi_num, link_err); + + ice_vsi_close(vsi); return -EIO; } }