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| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/netdevice.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | net/core/dev.c | 48 |
2 files changed, 39 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h index 656110a46e96..ffc3106cc037 100644 --- a/include/linux/netdevice.h +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h @@ -1139,6 +1139,7 @@ extern void netdev_resync_ops(struct net_device *dev); extern int call_netdevice_notifiers(unsigned long val, struct net_device *dev); extern struct net_device *dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex); extern struct net_device *__dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex); +extern struct net_device *dev_get_by_index_rcu(struct net *net, int ifindex); extern int dev_restart(struct net_device *dev); #ifdef CONFIG_NETPOLL_TRAP extern int netpoll_trap(void); diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c index 09551cc143a9..68a1bb68b5a8 100644 --- a/net/core/dev.c +++ b/net/core/dev.c @@ -214,12 +214,15 @@ static int list_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) write_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock); list_add_tail(&dev->dev_list, &net->dev_base_head); hlist_add_head(&dev->name_hlist, dev_name_hash(net, dev->name)); - hlist_add_head(&dev->index_hlist, dev_index_hash(net, dev->ifindex)); + hlist_add_head_rcu(&dev->index_hlist, + dev_index_hash(net, dev->ifindex)); write_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock); return 0; } -/* Device list removal */ +/* Device list removal + * caller must respect a RCU grace period before freeing/reusing dev + */ static void unlist_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) { ASSERT_RTNL(); @@ -228,7 +231,7 @@ static void unlist_netdevice(struct net_device *dev) write_lock_bh(&dev_base_lock); list_del(&dev->dev_list); hlist_del(&dev->name_hlist); - hlist_del(&dev->index_hlist); + hlist_del_rcu(&dev->index_hlist); write_unlock_bh(&dev_base_lock); } @@ -646,6 +649,31 @@ struct net_device *__dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_get_by_index); +/** + * dev_get_by_index_rcu - find a device by its ifindex + * @net: the applicable net namespace + * @ifindex: index of device + * + * Search for an interface by index. Returns %NULL if the device + * is not found or a pointer to the device. The device has not + * had its reference counter increased so the caller must be careful + * about locking. The caller must hold RCU lock. + */ + +struct net_device *dev_get_by_index_rcu(struct net *net, int ifindex) +{ + struct hlist_node *p; + struct net_device *dev; + struct hlist_head *head = dev_index_hash(net, ifindex); + + hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(dev, p, head, index_hlist) + if (dev->ifindex == ifindex) + return dev; + + return NULL; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_by_index_rcu); + /** * dev_get_by_index - find a device by its ifindex @@ -662,11 +690,11 @@ struct net_device *dev_get_by_index(struct net *net, int ifindex) { struct net_device *dev; - read_lock(&dev_base_lock); - dev = __dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex); + rcu_read_lock(); + dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(net, ifindex); if (dev) dev_hold(dev); - read_unlock(&dev_base_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); return dev; } EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_get_by_index); @@ -2939,15 +2967,15 @@ static int dev_ifname(struct net *net, struct ifreq __user *arg) if (copy_from_user(&ifr, arg, sizeof(struct ifreq))) return -EFAULT; - read_lock(&dev_base_lock); - dev = __dev_get_by_index(net, ifr.ifr_ifindex); + rcu_read_lock(); + dev = dev_get_by_index_rcu(net, ifr.ifr_ifindex); if (!dev) { - read_unlock(&dev_base_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); return -ENODEV; } strcpy(ifr.ifr_name, dev->name); - read_unlock(&dev_base_lock); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (copy_to_user(arg, &ifr, sizeof(struct ifreq))) return -EFAULT; |
