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[RFC,5/5] {pktgen, xfrm} Correct xfrm state lock usage when transforming

Message ID 1386230239-31860-6-git-send-email-fan.du@windriver.com
State RFC, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

fan.du Dec. 5, 2013, 7:57 a.m. UTC
xfrm_state lock protects its state, i.e., VALID/DEAD and statistics,
not the transforming procedure, as both mode/type output functions
are reentrant.

Signed-off-by: Fan Du <fan.du@windriver.com>
---
 net/core/pktgen.c |    5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index 6e30160..6fbce38 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -2499,8 +2499,6 @@  static int pktgen_output_ipsec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
 	if (x->props.mode == XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL)
 		__skb_dst_set_noref(skb, &pkt_dev->dst, true);
 
-	spin_lock(&x->lock);
-
 	err = x->outer_mode->output(x, skb);
 	if (err)
 		goto error;
@@ -2508,10 +2506,11 @@  static int pktgen_output_ipsec(struct sk_buff *skb, struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev)
 	if (err)
 		goto error;
 
+	spin_lock(&x->lock);
 	x->curlft.bytes += skb->len;
 	x->curlft.packets++;
-error:
 	spin_unlock(&x->lock);
+error:
 	return err;
 }