{"id":"CVE-2024-50136","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"net/mlx5: Unregister notifier on eswitch init failure","description":"In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\nnet/mlx5: Unregister notifier on eswitch init failure\n\nIt otherwise remains registered and a subsequent attempt at eswitch\nenabling might trigger warnings of the sort:\n\n[  682.589148] ------------[ cut here ]------------\n[  682.590204] notifier callback eswitch_vport_event [mlx5_core] already registered\n[  682.590256] WARNING: CPU: 13 PID: 2660 at kernel/notifier.c:31 notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90\n[...snipped]\n[  682.610052] Call Trace:\n[  682.610369]  <TASK>\n[  682.610663]  ? __warn+0x7c/0x110\n[  682.611050]  ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90\n[  682.611556]  ? report_bug+0x148/0x170\n[  682.611977]  ? handle_bug+0x36/0x70\n[  682.612384]  ? exc_invalid_op+0x13/0x60\n[  682.612817]  ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x16/0x20\n[  682.613284]  ? notifier_chain_register+0x3e/0x90\n[  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