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authorJesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>2013-12-03 10:58:53 -0800
committerJesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>2014-01-06 15:51:48 -0800
commit663efa3696232300a8ad3a46bb10482fc0b861cf (patch)
treeb47f23f1c21ebc8c0e7deb333a44fe5a7e511b7d /net/openvswitch
parent5bb506324d150578afadd10c3198ef5b29f5876b (diff)
openvswitch: Silence RCU lockdep checks from flow lookup.
Flow lookup can happen either in packet processing context or userspace context but it was annotated as requiring RCU read lock to be held. This also allows OVS mutex to be held without causing warnings. Reported-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com> Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com> Reviewed-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/openvswitch')
-rw-r--r--net/openvswitch/datapath.c3
-rw-r--r--net/openvswitch/datapath.h2
-rw-r--r--net/openvswitch/flow_table.c2
3 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
index fcaed98b2c0..0727aaa2c82 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.c
@@ -701,8 +701,7 @@ static int ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info(struct sw_flow *flow, struct datapath *dp,
if (start) {
const struct sw_flow_actions *sf_acts;
- sf_acts = rcu_dereference_check(flow->sf_acts,
- lockdep_ovsl_is_held());
+ sf_acts = rcu_dereference_ovsl(flow->sf_acts);
err = ovs_nla_put_actions(sf_acts->actions,
sf_acts->actions_len, skb);
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
index 4067ea41be2..ba13be4a680 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
+++ b/net/openvswitch/datapath.h
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ int lockdep_ovsl_is_held(void);
#define ASSERT_OVSL() WARN_ON(unlikely(!lockdep_ovsl_is_held()))
#define ovsl_dereference(p) \
rcu_dereference_protected(p, lockdep_ovsl_is_held())
+#define rcu_dereference_ovsl(p) \
+ rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_ovsl_is_held())
static inline struct net *ovs_dp_get_net(struct datapath *dp)
{
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/flow_table.c b/net/openvswitch/flow_table.c
index 261a54e7750..7b9cf2c4381 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/flow_table.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/flow_table.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ struct sw_flow *ovs_flow_tbl_lookup_stats(struct flow_table *tbl,
const struct sw_flow_key *key,
u32 *n_mask_hit)
{
- struct table_instance *ti = rcu_dereference(tbl->ti);
+ struct table_instance *ti = rcu_dereference_ovsl(tbl->ti);
struct sw_flow_mask *mask;
struct sw_flow *flow;