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authorSven Eckelmann <sven@narfation.org>2016-01-16 10:29:49 +0100
committerAntonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc>2016-02-10 23:24:03 +0800
commit32836f56f88c280d39fc302bcc0e0e3ed6bb412e (patch)
treed6163e5e8508ad2961c3080db0b556c7d6004580
parentbatman-adv: Convert batadv_tvlv_container to kref (diff)
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batman-adv: Convert batadv_tvlv_handler 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>
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/main.c24
-rw-r--r--net/batman-adv/types.h2
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/main.c b/net/batman-adv/main.c
index 4b6c2589fa34..568c5503f637 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/main.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/main.c
@@ -625,15 +625,27 @@ __be32 batadv_skb_crc32(struct sk_buff *skb, u8 *payload_ptr)
}
/**
- * batadv_tvlv_handler_free_ref - decrement the tvlv handler refcounter and
- * possibly free it
+ * batadv_tvlv_handler_release - release tvlv handler from lists and queue for
+ * free after rcu grace period
+ * @ref: kref pointer of the tvlv
+ */
+static void batadv_tvlv_handler_release(struct kref *ref)
+{
+ struct batadv_tvlv_handler *tvlv_handler;
+
+ tvlv_handler = container_of(ref, struct batadv_tvlv_handler, refcount);
+ kfree_rcu(tvlv_handler, rcu);
+}
+
+/**
+ * batadv_tvlv_handler_free_ref - decrement the tvlv container refcounter and
+ * possibly release it
* @tvlv_handler: the tvlv handler to free
*/
static void
batadv_tvlv_handler_free_ref(struct batadv_tvlv_handler *tvlv_handler)
{
- if (atomic_dec_and_test(&tvlv_handler->refcount))
- kfree_rcu(tvlv_handler, rcu);
+ kref_put(&tvlv_handler->refcount, batadv_tvlv_handler_release);
}
/**
@@ -659,7 +671,7 @@ static struct batadv_tvlv_handler
if (tvlv_handler_tmp->version != version)
continue;
- if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&tvlv_handler_tmp->refcount))
+ if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&tvlv_handler_tmp->refcount))
continue;
tvlv_handler = tvlv_handler_tmp;
@@ -1112,7 +1124,7 @@ void batadv_tvlv_handler_register(struct batadv_priv *bat_priv,
tvlv_handler->type = type;
tvlv_handler->version = version;
tvlv_handler->flags = flags;
- atomic_set(&tvlv_handler->refcount, 1);
+ kref_init(&tvlv_handler->refcount);
INIT_HLIST_NODE(&tvlv_handler->list);
spin_lock_bh(&bat_priv->tvlv.handler_list_lock);
diff --git a/net/batman-adv/types.h b/net/batman-adv/types.h
index c55925bb34af..f89dd977f348 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/net/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -1293,7 +1293,7 @@ struct batadv_tvlv_handler {
u8 type;
u8 version;
u8 flags;
- atomic_t refcount;
+ struct kref refcount;
struct rcu_head rcu;
};