linux/debian/patches/features/all/team/0002-team-Do-not-hold-rcu_r...

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From: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:55:54 +0000
Subject: [02/23] team: Do not hold rcu_read_lock when running netlink cmds
commit 8c0713a57482ebfadef197c856a38af3a55444c6 upstream.
Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jpirko@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
---
drivers/net/team/team.c | 11 +++++------
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/team/team.c b/drivers/net/team/team.c
index 60672bb..e5390c7 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)
{
@@ -1057,10 +1056,10 @@ 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);
+ dev = dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);
if (!dev || dev->netdev_ops != &team_netdev_ops) {
- rcu_read_unlock();
+ if (dev)
+ dev_put(dev);
return NULL;
}
@@ -1072,7 +1071,7 @@ 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,