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Commit 20a1b9a4 authored by Paul Fertser's avatar Paul Fertser Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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net/ncsi: fix locking in Get MAC Address handling

commit 9e2bbab94b88295dcc57c7580393c9ee08d7314d upstream.

Obtaining RTNL lock in a response handler is not allowed since it runs
in an atomic softirq context. Postpone setting the MAC address by adding
a dedicated step to the configuration FSM.

Fixes: 79007134 ("net/ncsi: change from ndo_set_mac_address to dev_set_mac_address")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20241129-potin-revert-ncsi-set-mac-addr-v1-1-94ea2cb596af@gmail.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarPaul Fertser <fercerpav@gmail.com>
Tested-by: default avatarPotin Lai <potin.lai.pt@gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250109145054.30925-1-fercerpav@gmail.com


Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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