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bridge: Don't put partly initialized fdb into hash

The fdb_create() puts a new fdb into hash with only addr set. This is
not good, since there are callers, that search the hash w/o the lock
and access all the other its fields.

Applies to current netdev tree.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Pavel Emelyanov 14 years ago
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1 changed files with 2 additions and 2 deletions
  1. 2 2
      net/bridge/br_fdb.c

+ 2 - 2
net/bridge/br_fdb.c

@@ -328,12 +328,12 @@ static struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb_create(struct hlist_head *head,
 	fdb = kmem_cache_alloc(br_fdb_cache, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (fdb) {
 		memcpy(fdb->addr.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
-		hlist_add_head_rcu(&fdb->hlist, head);
-
 		fdb->dst = source;
 		fdb->is_local = is_local;
 		fdb->is_static = is_local;
 		fdb->ageing_timer = jiffies;
+
+		hlist_add_head_rcu(&fdb->hlist, head);
 	}
 	return fdb;
 }