net: fix a lockdep rcu warning in __sk_dst_set()
authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 20:40:43 +0000 (20:40 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:53:26 +0000 (12:53 -0700)
__sk_dst_set() might be called while no state can be integrated in a
rcu_dereference_check() condition.

So use rcu_dereference_raw() to shutup lockdep warnings (if
CONFIG_PROVE_RCU is set)

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/net/sock.h

index 86a8ca1..4081db8 100644 (file)
@@ -1236,8 +1236,11 @@ __sk_dst_set(struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst)
        struct dst_entry *old_dst;
 
        sk_tx_queue_clear(sk);
        struct dst_entry *old_dst;
 
        sk_tx_queue_clear(sk);
-       old_dst = rcu_dereference_check(sk->sk_dst_cache,
-                                       lockdep_is_held(&sk->sk_dst_lock));
+       /*
+        * This can be called while sk is owned by the caller only,
+        * with no state that can be checked in a rcu_dereference_check() cond
+        */
+       old_dst = rcu_dereference_raw(sk->sk_dst_cache);
        rcu_assign_pointer(sk->sk_dst_cache, dst);
        dst_release(old_dst);
 }
        rcu_assign_pointer(sk->sk_dst_cache, dst);
        dst_release(old_dst);
 }