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net: caif: Add lockdep expression to RCU traversal primitive

Message ID 20200312053419.12258-1-frextrite@gmail.com
State Accepted
Delegated to: David Miller
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Series net: caif: Add lockdep expression to RCU traversal primitive | expand

Commit Message

Amol Grover March 12, 2020, 5:34 a.m. UTC
caifdevs->list is traversed using list_for_each_entry_rcu()
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 warning:

[   10.868467] =============================
[   10.869082] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
[   10.869817] 5.6.0-rc1-00177-g06ec0a154aae4 #1 Not tainted
[   10.870804] -----------------------------
[   10.871557] net/caif/caif_dev.c:115 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>
---
 net/caif/caif_dev.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

David Miller March 12, 2020, 5:55 a.m. UTC | #1
From: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 11:04:20 +0530

> caifdevs->list is traversed using list_for_each_entry_rcu()
> 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 warning:
> 
> [   10.868467] =============================
> [   10.869082] WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
> [   10.869817] 5.6.0-rc1-00177-g06ec0a154aae4 #1 Not tainted
> [   10.870804] -----------------------------
> [   10.871557] net/caif/caif_dev.c:115 RCU-list traversed in non-reader section!!
> 
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@gmail.com>

Applied, thank you.
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diff --git a/net/caif/caif_dev.c b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
index 03c7cdd8e4cb..195d2d67be8a 100644
--- a/net/caif/caif_dev.c
+++ b/net/caif/caif_dev.c
@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@  static struct caif_device_entry *caif_get(struct net_device *dev)
 	    caif_device_list(dev_net(dev));
 	struct caif_device_entry *caifd;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(caifd, &caifdevs->list, list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(caifd, &caifdevs->list, list,
+				lockdep_rtnl_is_held()) {
 		if (caifd->netdev == dev)
 			return caifd;
 	}