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authorSven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>2016-01-16 10:29:47 +0100
committerAntonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>2016-02-10 16:24:02 +0100
commit68a6722cc41f92ceffa8915bfe6a9c0307f2abeb (patch)
treec7a1a41116208f12ee6642ab266e47bce4b2ab90 /net
parentbatman-adv: Convert batadv_nc_path to kref (diff)
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batman-adv: Convert batadv_dat_entry to kref
batman-adv uses a self-written reference implementation which is just based on atomic_t. This is less obvious when reading the code than kref and therefore increases the change that the reference counting will be missed. Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org> Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <mareklindner@neomailbox.ch> Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c27
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/types.h2
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
index 017fffe9a5b8..921e25255cab 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/distributed-arp-table.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
#include <linux/in.h>
#include <linux/jiffies.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/kref.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/rculist.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
@@ -62,14 +63,27 @@ static void batadv_dat_start_timer(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv)
}
/**
+ * batadv_dat_entry_release - release dat_entry from lists and queue for free
+ * after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the dat_entry
+ */
+static void batadv_dat_entry_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+ struct batadv_dat_entry *dat_entry;
+
+ dat_entry = container_of(ref, struct batadv_dat_entry, refcount);
+
+ kfree_rcu(dat_entry, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
* batadv_dat_entry_free_ref - decrement the dat_entry refcounter and possibly
- * free it
- * @dat_entry: the entry to free
+ * release it
+ * @dat_entry: dat_entry to be free'd
*/
static void batadv_dat_entry_free_ref(struct batadv_dat_entry *dat_entry)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&dat_entry->refcount))
- kfree_rcu(dat_entry, rcu);
+ kref_put(&dat_entry->refcount, batadv_dat_entry_release);
}
/**
@@ -281,7 +295,7 @@ batadv_dat_entry_hash_find(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip,
if (dat_entry->ip != ip)
continue;
- if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&dat_entry->refcount))
+ if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&dat_entry->refcount))
continue;
dat_entry_tmp = dat_entry;
@@ -326,7 +340,8 @@ static void batadv_dat_entry_add(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv, __be32 ip,
dat_entry->vid = vid;
ether_addr_copy(dat_entry->mac_addr, mac_addr);
dat_entry->last_update = jiffies;
- atomic_set(&dat_entry->refcount, 2);
+ kref_init(&dat_entry->refcount);
+ kref_get(&dat_entry->refcount);
hash_added = batadv_hash_add(bat_priv->dat.hash, batadv_compare_dat,
batadv_hash_dat, dat_entry,
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index b3d9b5b566a2..9df8f39e4785 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -1230,7 +1230,7 @@ struct batadv_dat_entry {
unsigned short vid;
unsigned long last_update;
struct hlist_node hash_entry;
- atomic_t refcount;
+ struct kref refcount;
struct rcu_head rcu;
};