[PATCH net v2 2/2] net: ethernet: mtk_ppe: add RCU lock around dev_fill_forward_path

Kuniyuki Iwashima kuniyu at google.com
Tue Aug 12 22:55:48 PDT 2025


From: Qingfang Deng <dqfext at gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 09:48:18 +0800
> Ensure ndo_fill_forward_path() is called with RCU lock held.
> 
> Fixes: 2830e314778d ("net: ethernet: mtk-ppe: fix traffic offload with bridged wlan")
> Signed-off-by: Qingfang Deng <dqfext at gmail.com>
> ---
> v2: New patch
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c
> index c855fb799ce1..e9bd32741983 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mediatek/mtk_ppe_offload.c
> @@ -101,7 +101,9 @@ mtk_flow_get_wdma_info(struct net_device *dev, const u8 *addr, struct mtk_wdma_i
>  	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_MEDIATEK_SOC_WED))
>  		return -1;
>  
> +	rcu_read_lock();
>  	err = dev_fill_forward_path(dev, addr, &stack);
> +	rcu_read_unlock();

This should be squashed to patch 1 or reorded as patch 1.


>  	if (err)
>  		return err;
>  
> -- 
> 2.43.0
> 



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