Merge v6.19.9linux-rolling-stable

Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
index cb16c1ed2a58..fe832093d421 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/bat_v_elp.c
@@ -111,7 +111,15 @@ static bool batadv_v_elp_get_throughput(struct batadv_hardif_neigh_node *neigh,
 			/* unsupported WiFi driver version */
 			goto default_throughput;
 
-		real_netdev = batadv_get_real_netdev(hard_iface->net_dev);
+		/* only use rtnl_trylock because the elp worker will be cancelled while
+		 * the rntl_lock is held. the cancel_delayed_work_sync() would otherwise
+		 * wait forever when the elp work_item was started and it is then also
+		 * trying to rtnl_lock
+		 */
+		if (!rtnl_trylock())
+			return false;
+		real_netdev = __batadv_get_real_netdev(hard_iface->net_dev);
+		rtnl_unlock();
 		if (!real_netdev)
 			goto default_throughput;