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[PATCH iwl-net v2 3/5] iavf: prevent VSI corruption when ring params changed during reset

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From: Aleksandr Loktionov <hidden>
Date: 2026-09-15 12:56:10
Also in: intel-wired-lan
Subsystem: intel ethernet drivers, networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Tony Nguyen, Przemek Kitszel, Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

Revision v2 of 2 in this series.

Revisions (2)
  1. v1 [diff vs current]
  2. v2 current
From: Sylwester Dziedziuch <redacted>

Changing ring parameters via ethtool triggers a VF reset and queue
reconfiguration. If ethtool is called again before the first reset
completes, the second reset races with uninitialised queue state and
can corrupt the VSI resource tree on the PF side.

Return -EAGAIN from iavf_set_ringparam() when the adapter is already
resetting or its queues are disabled.

Fixes: fbb7ddfef253 ("i40evf: core ethtool functionality")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sylwester Dziedziuch <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Aleksandr Loktionov <redacted>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
index 1cd1f3f..3909131 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/iavf/iavf_ethtool.c
@@ -495,6 +495,11 @@ static int iavf_set_ringparam(struct net_device *netdev,
 	if ((ring->rx_mini_pending) || (ring->rx_jumbo_pending))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
+	if (adapter->state == __IAVF_RESETTING ||
+	    (adapter->state == __IAVF_RUNNING &&
+	     adapter->flags & IAVF_FLAG_QUEUES_DISABLED))
+		return -EAGAIN;
+
 	if (ring->tx_pending > IAVF_MAX_TXD ||
 	    ring->tx_pending < IAVF_MIN_TXD ||
 	    ring->rx_pending > IAVF_MAX_RXD ||
-- 
2.52.0
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