macvtap: rcu_dereference outside read-lock section
authorDenis Efremov <yefremov.denis@gmail.com>
Sat, 11 Aug 2012 20:26:31 +0000 (20:26 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 12 Aug 2012 20:40:48 +0000 (13:40 -0700)
rcu_dereference occurs in update section. Replacement by
rcu_dereference_protected in order to prevent lockdep
complaint.

Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org)

Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <yefremov.denis@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/macvtap.c

index 0737bd4d16696e4a90475a124f17568f87eb2c14..0f0f9ce3a7769ec552cc9f01f1915b44e44958fe 100644 (file)
@@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ static int get_slot(struct macvlan_dev *vlan, struct macvtap_queue *q)
        int i;
 
        for (i = 0; i < MAX_MACVTAP_QUEUES; i++) {
-               if (rcu_dereference(vlan->taps[i]) == q)
+               if (rcu_dereference_protected(vlan->taps[i],
+                                             lockdep_is_held(&macvtap_lock)) == q)
                        return i;
        }