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[net-next,1/3] team: Do not hold rcu_read_lock when running netlink cmds

Message ID 1321477749-1877-2-git-send-email-jpirko@redhat.com
State Superseded, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Commit Message

Jiri Pirko Nov. 16, 2011, 9:09 p.m. UTC
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
---
 drivers/net/team/team.c |   12 ++++--------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Comments

Eric Dumazet Nov. 16, 2011, 9:17 p.m. UTC | #1
Le mercredi 16 novembre 2011 à 22:09 +0100, Jiri Pirko a écrit :
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/team/team.c |   12 ++++--------
>  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team.c b/drivers/net/team/team.c
> index 60672bb..e0cf11c 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/team/team.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/team/team.c
> @@ -1043,8 +1043,7 @@ err_msg_put:
>  
>  /*
>   * Netlink cmd functions should be locked by following two functions.
> - * To ensure team_uninit would not be called in between, hold rcu_read_lock
> - * all the time.
> + * Since dev gets held here, that ensures dev won't disappear in between.
>   */
>  static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
>  {
> @@ -1057,12 +1056,9 @@ static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
>  		return NULL;
>  
>  	ifindex = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[TEAM_ATTR_TEAM_IFINDEX]);
> -	rcu_read_lock();
> -	dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(net, ifindex);
> -	if (!dev || dev->netdev_ops != &team_netdev_ops) {
> -		rcu_read_unlock();
> +	dev = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
> +	if (!dev || dev->netdev_ops != &team_netdev_ops)

Hmmm, you return NULL but dev refcnt was increased...

>  		return NULL;
> -	}
>  
>  	team = netdev_priv(dev);
>  	spin_lock(&team->lock);
> @@ -1072,7 +1068,7 @@ static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
>  static void team_nl_team_put(struct team *team)
>  {
>  	spin_unlock(&team->lock);
> -	rcu_read_unlock();
> +	dev_put(team->dev);
>  }
>  
>  static int team_nl_send_generic(struct genl_info *info, struct team *team,


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diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team.c b/drivers/net/team/team.c
index 60672bb..e0cf11c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/team/team.c
+++ b/drivers/net/team/team.c
@@ -1043,8 +1043,7 @@  err_msg_put:
 
 /*
  * Netlink cmd functions should be locked by following two functions.
- * To ensure team_uninit would not be called in between, hold rcu_read_lock
- * all the time.
+ * Since dev gets held here, that ensures dev won't disappear in between.
  */
 static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
 {
@@ -1057,12 +1056,9 @@  static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
 		return NULL;
 
 	ifindex = nla_get_u32(info->attrs[TEAM_ATTR_TEAM_IFINDEX]);
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(net, ifindex);
-	if (!dev || dev->netdev_ops != &team_netdev_ops) {
-		rcu_read_unlock();
+	dev = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
+	if (!dev || dev->netdev_ops != &team_netdev_ops)
 		return NULL;
-	}
 
 	team = netdev_priv(dev);
 	spin_lock(&team->lock);
@@ -1072,7 +1068,7 @@  static struct team *team_nl_team_get(struct genl_info *info)
 static void team_nl_team_put(struct team *team)
 {
 	spin_unlock(&team->lock);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	dev_put(team->dev);
 }
 
 static int team_nl_send_generic(struct genl_info *info, struct team *team,