When enablement of the SRIOV e-switch in certain mode (switchdev or legacy)
fails, we must set the mode to none. Otherwise, we'll run into double free
based crashes when further attempting to deal with the e-switch (such
as when disabling sriov or unloading the driver).
Signed-off-by: Or Gerlitz <ogerl...@mellanox.com>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
index 8b78f15..b247949 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/eswitch.c
@@ -1554,6 +1554,7 @@ int mlx5_eswitch_enable_sriov(struct mlx5_eswitch *esw,
int nvfs, int mode)
abort:
esw_enable_vport(esw, 0, UC_ADDR_CHANGE);
+ esw->mode = SRIOV_NONE;
return err;
}
--
2.3.7
