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authordingtianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com>2013-10-24 11:09:25 +0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-10-27 16:36:29 -0400
commit80b9d236ec56ecc18da4a43bd79e8ec9ac5036ff (patch)
tree8bcd60a4486a458bad82b39f65ad4e251af7fba9 /net/unix/garbage.c
parent7f1bb571b753ac75b6548f0b7c932dfc0bb1f970 (diff)
bonding: remove bond read lock for bond_activebackup_arp_mon()
The bond slave list may change when the monitor is running, the slave list is no longer protected by bond->lock, only protected by rtnl lock(), so we have 3 ways to modify it: 1.add bond_master_upper_dev_link() and bond_upper_dev_unlink() in bond->lock, but it is unsafe to call call_netdevice_notifiers() in write lock. 2.remove unused bond->lock for monitor function, only use the existing rtnl lock(). 3.use rcu_read_lock() to protect it, of course, it will transform bond_for_each_slave to bond_for_each_slave_rcu() and performance is better, but in slow path, it is ignored. so I remove the bond->lock and move the rtnl lock to protect the whole monitor function. Signed-off-by: Ding Tianhong <dingtianhong@huawei.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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