From: Moni Shoua <[email protected]>

The function eth_link_query_port() used to take the RTNL lock when
call to netdev_master_upper_dev_get() was necessary. This makes it
impossible to call this function with RTNL lock is held. Calling
netdev_master_upper_dev_get_rcu() and locking with RCU instead solve
this problem.

Signed-off-by: Moni Shoua <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Somnath Kotur <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c | 15 +++++++--------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c 
b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
index d8b227e..32cd009 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/main.c
@@ -367,14 +367,15 @@ static int eth_link_query_port(struct ib_device *ibdev, 
u8 port,
        props->state            = IB_PORT_DOWN;
        props->phys_state       = state_to_phys_state(props->state);
        props->active_mtu       = IB_MTU_256;
-       if (is_bonded)
-               rtnl_lock(); /* required to get upper dev */
        down_read(&iboe->sem);
        ndev = iboe->netdevs[port - 1];
-       if (ndev && is_bonded)
-               ndev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get(ndev);
+       if (ndev && is_bonded) {
+               rcu_read_lock(); /* required to get upper dev */
+               ndev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get_rcu(ndev);
+               rcu_read_unlock();
+       }
        if (!ndev)
-               goto out_unlock;
+               goto unlock;
 
        tmp = iboe_get_mtu(ndev->mtu);
        props->active_mtu = tmp ? min(props->max_mtu, tmp) : IB_MTU_256;
@@ -382,10 +383,8 @@ static int eth_link_query_port(struct ib_device *ibdev, u8 
port,
        props->state            = (netif_running(ndev) && 
netif_carrier_ok(ndev)) ?
                                        IB_PORT_ACTIVE : IB_PORT_DOWN;
        props->phys_state       = state_to_phys_state(props->state);
-out_unlock:
+unlock:
        up_read(&iboe->sem);
-       if (is_bonded)
-               rtnl_unlock();
 out:
        mlx4_free_cmd_mailbox(mdev->dev, mailbox);
        return err;
-- 
2.1.0

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