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-rw-r--r--include/linux/netdevice.h14
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.c4
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev.h12
3 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 007bcfa383c9..cac81b0a166f 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -2444,11 +2444,23 @@ struct net_device {
u32 napi_defer_hard_irqs;
/**
+ * @up: copy of @state's IFF_UP, but safe to read with just @lock.
+ * May report false negatives while the device is being opened
+ * or closed (@lock does not protect .ndo_open, or .ndo_close).
+ */
+ bool up;
+
+ /**
* @lock: netdev-scope lock, protects a small selection of fields.
* Should always be taken using netdev_lock() / netdev_unlock() helpers.
* Drivers are free to use it for other protection.
*
- * Protects: @reg_state, @net_shaper_hierarchy.
+ * Protects:
+ * @net_shaper_hierarchy, @reg_state
+ *
+ * Partially protects (writers must hold both @lock and rtnl_lock):
+ * @up
+ *
* Ordering: take after rtnl_lock.
*/
struct mutex lock;
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 968603cfed09..65bf95593da7 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -1619,7 +1619,7 @@ static int __dev_open(struct net_device *dev, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
if (ret)
clear_bit(__LINK_STATE_START, &dev->state);
else {
- dev->flags |= IFF_UP;
+ netif_set_up(dev, true);
dev_set_rx_mode(dev);
dev_activate(dev);
add_device_randomness(dev->dev_addr, dev->addr_len);
@@ -1698,7 +1698,7 @@ static void __dev_close_many(struct list_head *head)
if (ops->ndo_stop)
ops->ndo_stop(dev);
- dev->flags &= ~IFF_UP;
+ netif_set_up(dev, false);
netpoll_poll_enable(dev);
}
}
diff --git a/net/core/dev.h b/net/core/dev.h
index 25ae732c0775..ef37e2dd44f4 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.h
+++ b/net/core/dev.h
@@ -128,6 +128,18 @@ void __dev_notify_flags(struct net_device *dev, unsigned int old_flags,
void unregister_netdevice_many_notify(struct list_head *head,
u32 portid, const struct nlmsghdr *nlh);
+static inline void netif_set_up(struct net_device *dev, bool value)
+{
+ if (value)
+ dev->flags |= IFF_UP;
+ else
+ dev->flags &= ~IFF_UP;
+
+ netdev_lock(dev);
+ dev->up = value;
+ netdev_unlock(dev);
+}
+
static inline void netif_set_gso_max_size(struct net_device *dev,
unsigned int size)
{