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ip6mr: Fix RCU list debugging warning

Message ID 20200222165726.9330-1-frextrite@gmail.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series ip6mr: Fix RCU list debugging warning | expand

Commit Message

Amol Grover Feb. 22, 2020, 4:57 p.m. UTC
ip6mr_for_each_table() macro uses list_for_each_entry_rcu()
for traversing outside an RCU read side critical section
but under the protection of rtnl_mutex. Hence add the
corresponding lockdep expression to silence the following
false-positive warnings:

[    4.319479] =============================
[    4.319480] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
[    4.319482] 5.5.4-stable #17 Tainted: G            E
[    4.319483] -----------------------------
[    4.319485] net/ipv6/ip6mr.c:1243 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!

[    4.456831] =============================
[    4.456832] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
[    4.456834] 5.5.4-stable #17 Tainted: G            E
[    4.456835] -----------------------------
[    4.456837] net/ipv6/ip6mr.c:1582 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!

Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>
---
 net/ipv6/ip6mr.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

David Miller Feb. 24, 2020, 9:19 p.m. UTC | #1
From: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 22:27:27 +0530

> ip6mr_for_each_table() macro uses list_for_each_entry_rcu()
> for traversing outside an RCU read side critical section
> but under the protection of rtnl_mutex. Hence add the
> corresponding lockdep expression to silence the following
> false-positive warnings:
> 
> [    4.319479] =============================
> [    4.319480] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
> [    4.319482] 5.5.4-stable #17 Tainted: G            E
> [    4.319483] -----------------------------
> [    4.319485] net/ipv6/ip6mr.c:1243 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!
> 
> [    4.456831] =============================
> [    4.456832] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
> [    4.456834] 5.5.4-stable #17 Tainted: G            E
> [    4.456835] -----------------------------
> [    4.456837] net/ipv6/ip6mr.c:1582 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!
> 
> Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>

Applied, thanks.
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Patch

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
index bfa49ff70531..d6483926f449 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6mr.c
@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@  static void ipmr_expire_process(struct timer_list *t);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_MROUTE_MULTIPLE_TABLES
 #define ip6mr_for_each_table(mrt, net) \
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mrt, &net->ipv6.mr6_tables, list)
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(mrt, &net->ipv6.mr6_tables, list, \
+				lockdep_rtnl_is_held())
 
 static struct mr_table *ip6mr_mr_table_iter(struct net *net,
 					    struct mr_table *mrt)