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authorstephen hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2010-11-15 06:38:13 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2010-11-15 11:13:17 -0800
commitb5ed54e94d324f17c97852296d61a143f01b227a (patch)
tree2104d3cde24efc1145bc71beb4b61d79ed841132 /net/bridge/br_netfilter.c
parentnetdev: add rcu annotations to receive handler hook (diff)
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bridge: fix RCU races with bridge port
The macro br_port_exists() is not enough protection when only RCU is being used. There is a tiny race where other CPU has cleared port handler hook, but is bridge port flag might still be set. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/bridge/br_netfilter.c')
-rw-r--r--net/bridge/br_netfilter.c13
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c b/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c
index 865fd7634b67..ce8b2eed4e73 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_netfilter.c
@@ -131,17 +131,18 @@ void br_netfilter_rtable_init(struct net_bridge *br)
static inline struct rtable *bridge_parent_rtable(const struct net_device *dev)
{
- if (!br_port_exists(dev))
- return NULL;
- return &br_port_get_rcu(dev)->br->fake_rtable;
+ struct net_bridge_port *port;
+
+ port = br_port_get_rcu(dev);
+ return port ? &port->br->fake_rtable : NULL;
}
static inline struct net_device *bridge_parent(const struct net_device *dev)
{
- if (!br_port_exists(dev))
- return NULL;
+ struct net_bridge_port *port;
- return br_port_get_rcu(dev)->br->dev;
+ port = br_port_get_rcu(dev);
+ return port ? port->br->dev : NULL;
}
static inline struct nf_bridge_info *nf_bridge_alloc(struct sk_buff *skb)