ip6mr: do not acquire mrt_lock in pim6_rcv()
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 04:34:41 +0000 (04:34 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 24 Jun 2022 10:34:37 +0000 (11:34 +0100)
rcu_read_lock() protection is more than enough.

vif_dev_read() supports either mrt_lock or rcu_read_lock().

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv6/ip6mr.c

index a6d9795..fa67203 100644 (file)
@@ -559,12 +559,11 @@ static int pim6_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 
        if (ip6mr_fib_lookup(net, &fl6, &mrt) < 0)
                goto drop;
-       reg_vif_num = mrt->mroute_reg_vif_num;
 
-       read_lock(&mrt_lock);
+       /* Pairs with WRITE_ONCE() in mif6_add()/mif6_delete() */
+       reg_vif_num = READ_ONCE(mrt->mroute_reg_vif_num);
        if (reg_vif_num >= 0)
                reg_dev = vif_dev_read(&mrt->vif_table[reg_vif_num]);
-       read_unlock(&mrt_lock);
 
        if (!reg_dev)
                goto drop;