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| author | Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au> | 2005-10-03 23:35:55 +0200 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2005-10-03 23:35:55 +0200 |
| commit | e5ed639913eea3e4783a550291775ab78dd84966 (patch) | |
| tree | e6e915aa686d2a7125181fc83a847e1955a8ba46 /net/core | |
| parent | [IPV6]: Fix leak added by udp connect dst caching fix. (diff) | |
| download | linux-e5ed639913eea3e4783a550291775ab78dd84966.tar.xz linux-e5ed639913eea3e4783a550291775ab78dd84966.zip | |
[IPV4]: Replace __in_dev_get with __in_dev_get_rcu/rtnl
The following patch renames __in_dev_get() to __in_dev_get_rtnl() and
introduces __in_dev_get_rcu() to cover the second case.
1) RCU with refcnt should use in_dev_get().
2) RCU without refcnt should use __in_dev_get_rcu().
3) All others must hold RTNL and use __in_dev_get_rtnl().
There is one exception in net/ipv4/route.c which is in fact a pre-existing
race condition. I've marked it as such so that we remember to fix it.
This patch is based on suggestions and prior work by Suzanne Wood and
Paul McKenney.
Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/netpoll.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/pktgen.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c index 5265dfd69928..802fe11efad0 100644 --- a/net/core/netpoll.c +++ b/net/core/netpoll.c @@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ int netpoll_setup(struct netpoll *np) if (!np->local_ip) { rcu_read_lock(); - in_dev = __in_dev_get(ndev); + in_dev = __in_dev_get_rcu(ndev); if (!in_dev || !in_dev->ifa_list) { rcu_read_unlock(); diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c index b7f2d65a614f..44de070b6045 100644 --- a/net/core/pktgen.c +++ b/net/core/pktgen.c @@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ static void pktgen_setup_inject(struct pktgen_dev *pkt_dev) struct in_device *in_dev; rcu_read_lock(); - in_dev = __in_dev_get(pkt_dev->odev); + in_dev = __in_dev_get_rcu(pkt_dev->odev); if (in_dev) { if (in_dev->ifa_list) { pkt_dev->saddr_min = in_dev->ifa_list->ifa_address; |