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authorphk <phk@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-31 12:19:44 +0000
committerphk <phk@FreeBSD.org>2005-03-31 12:19:44 +0000
commit7af1e31761f34e698cdf576e46c042b327f5a612 (patch)
tree3f79498c2fd283a3ff468ae4f9116e9f395f4fa7 /sys/net/if_tap.c
parentbf21be6c028410767b09b4755acb72b254e317d8 (diff)
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Explicitly hold a reference to the cdev we have just cloned. This
closes the race where the cdev was reclaimed before it ever made it back to devfs lookup.
Diffstat (limited to 'sys/net/if_tap.c')
-rw-r--r--sys/net/if_tap.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sys/net/if_tap.c b/sys/net/if_tap.c
index 46fd276..601b95d 100644
--- a/sys/net/if_tap.c
+++ b/sys/net/if_tap.c
@@ -253,8 +253,10 @@ tapclone(arg, name, namelen, dev)
if (i) {
*dev = make_dev(&tap_cdevsw, unit2minor(unit | extra),
UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL, 0600, "%s%d", device_name, unit);
- if (*dev != NULL)
+ if (*dev != NULL) {
+ dev_ref(*dev);
(*dev)->si_flags |= SI_CHEAPCLONE;
+ }
}
} /* tapclone */
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