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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c4
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf.c21
-rw-r--r--net/ipv6/addrconf_core.c9
3 files changed, 19 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
index 3cf67db513e2..6842739b6679 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
@@ -808,10 +808,6 @@ static int ipvlan_addr6_event(struct notifier_block *unused,
struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)if6->idev->dev;
struct ipvl_dev *ipvlan = netdev_priv(dev);
- /* FIXME IPv6 autoconf calls us from bh without RTNL */
- if (in_softirq())
- return NOTIFY_DONE;
-
if (!netif_is_ipvlan(dev))
return NOTIFY_DONE;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index a8d202b1b919..dd9c0c435f71 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -993,7 +993,6 @@ ipv6_add_addr(struct inet6_dev *idev, const struct in6_addr *addr,
struct net *net = dev_net(idev->dev);
struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa = NULL;
struct rt6_info *rt = NULL;
- struct in6_validator_info i6vi;
int err = 0;
int addr_type = ipv6_addr_type(addr);
@@ -1013,12 +1012,20 @@ ipv6_add_addr(struct inet6_dev *idev, const struct in6_addr *addr,
goto out;
}
- i6vi.i6vi_addr = *addr;
- i6vi.i6vi_dev = idev;
- err = inet6addr_validator_notifier_call_chain(NETDEV_UP, &i6vi);
- err = notifier_to_errno(err);
- if (err < 0)
- goto out;
+ /* validator notifier needs to be blocking;
+ * do not call in atomic context
+ */
+ if (can_block) {
+ struct in6_validator_info i6vi = {
+ .i6vi_addr = *addr,
+ .i6vi_dev = idev,
+ };
+
+ err = inet6addr_validator_notifier_call_chain(NETDEV_UP, &i6vi);
+ err = notifier_to_errno(err);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto out;
+ }
ifa = kzalloc(sizeof(*ifa), gfp_flags);
if (!ifa) {
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf_core.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf_core.c
index 9e3488d50b15..32b564dfd02a 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf_core.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf_core.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ int __ipv6_addr_type(const struct in6_addr *addr)
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ipv6_addr_type);
static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(inet6addr_chain);
-static ATOMIC_NOTIFIER_HEAD(inet6addr_validator_chain);
+static BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(inet6addr_validator_chain);
int register_inet6addr_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
{
@@ -110,19 +110,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet6addr_notifier_call_chain);
int register_inet6addr_validator_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
{
- return atomic_notifier_chain_register(&inet6addr_validator_chain, nb);
+ return blocking_notifier_chain_register(&inet6addr_validator_chain, nb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(register_inet6addr_validator_notifier);
int unregister_inet6addr_validator_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb)
{
- return atomic_notifier_chain_unregister(&inet6addr_validator_chain, nb);
+ return blocking_notifier_chain_unregister(&inet6addr_validator_chain,
+ nb);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(unregister_inet6addr_validator_notifier);
int inet6addr_validator_notifier_call_chain(unsigned long val, void *v)
{
- return atomic_notifier_call_chain(&inet6addr_validator_chain, val, v);
+ return blocking_notifier_call_chain(&inet6addr_validator_chain, val, v);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(inet6addr_validator_notifier_call_chain);