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[13/17] xfrm: policy: only use rcu in xfrm_sk_policy_lookup

Message ID 1473314092-11319-14-git-send-email-steffen.klassert@secunet.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Steffen Klassert Sept. 8, 2016, 5:54 a.m. UTC 
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

Don't acquire the readlock anymore and rely on rcu alone.

In case writer on other CPU changed policy at the wrong moment (after we
obtained sk policy pointer but before we could obtain the reference)
just repeat the lookup.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c | 8 +++-----
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 9302647..3d27b9a 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -1249,10 +1249,9 @@  static struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_sk_policy_lookup(const struct sock *sk, int dir,
 						 const struct flowi *fl)
 {
 	struct xfrm_policy *pol;
-	struct net *net = sock_net(sk);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	read_lock_bh(&net->xfrm.xfrm_policy_lock);
+ again:
 	pol = rcu_dereference(sk->sk_policy[dir]);
 	if (pol != NULL) {
 		bool match = xfrm_selector_match(&pol->selector, fl,
@@ -1267,8 +1266,8 @@  static struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_sk_policy_lookup(const struct sock *sk, int dir,
 			err = security_xfrm_policy_lookup(pol->security,
 						      fl->flowi_secid,
 						      policy_to_flow_dir(dir));
-			if (!err)
-				xfrm_pol_hold(pol);
+			if (!err && !xfrm_pol_hold_rcu(pol))
+				goto again;
 			else if (err == -ESRCH)
 				pol = NULL;
 			else
@@ -1277,7 +1276,6 @@  static struct xfrm_policy *xfrm_sk_policy_lookup(const struct sock *sk, int dir,
 			pol = NULL;
 	}
 out:
-	read_unlock_bh(&net->xfrm.xfrm_policy_lock);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	return pol;
 }