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net/mlx5: Fix crash during sync firmware reset
authorSuresh Devarakonda <ramad@nvidia.com>
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:51:49 +0000 (14:51 +0100)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 27 Oct 2022 18:06:56 +0000 (11:06 -0700)
commit728435480278017787fbc847cf8b9b05f4ac5a6d
treed11d1ad84ad5591b185257e8d42792da2ee78329
parentba758f6fa536b42bc1f4331844018b8180d9e367
net/mlx5: Fix crash during sync firmware reset

When setting Bluefield to DPU NIC mode using mlxconfig tool +  sync
firmware reset flow, we run into scenario where the host was not
eswitch manager at the time of mlx5 driver load but becomes eswitch manager
after the sync firmware reset flow. This results in null pointer
access of mpfs structure during mac filter add. This change prevents null
pointer access but mpfs table entries will not be added.

Fixes: 58c6894aa3af ("net/mlx5: Add support for devlink reload action fw activate")
Signed-off-by: Suresh Devarakonda <ramad@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Moshe Shemesh <moshe@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Bodong Wang <bodong@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221026135153.154807-12-saeed@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/lib/mpfs.c