datapath: Silence RCU lockdep checks from flow lookup.
authorJesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 02:56:32 +0000 (18:56 -0800)
committerJesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Tue, 3 Dec 2013 18:53:43 +0000 (10:53 -0800)
Flow lookup can happen either in packet processing context or userspace
context but it was annotated as requiring RCU read lock to be held. This
also allows OVS mutex to be held without causing warnings.

Reported-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com>
datapath/datapath.c
datapath/datapath.h
datapath/flow_table.c

index d0a8595..75edd17 100644 (file)
@@ -695,8 +695,7 @@ static int ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info(struct sw_flow *flow, struct datapath *dp,
        if (start) {
                const struct sw_flow_actions *sf_acts;
 
-               sf_acts = rcu_dereference_check(flow->sf_acts,
-                                               lockdep_ovsl_is_held());
+               sf_acts = rcu_dereference_ovsl(flow->sf_acts);
 
                err = ovs_nla_put_actions(sf_acts->actions,
                                          sf_acts->actions_len, skb);
index 879a830..89ba80f 100644 (file)
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@ int lockdep_ovsl_is_held(void);
 #define ASSERT_OVSL()          WARN_ON(unlikely(!lockdep_ovsl_is_held()))
 #define ovsl_dereference(p)                                    \
        rcu_dereference_protected(p, lockdep_ovsl_is_held())
+#define rcu_dereference_ovsl(p)                                        \
+       rcu_dereference_check(p, lockdep_ovsl_is_held())
 
 static inline struct net *ovs_dp_get_net(struct datapath *dp)
 {
index 29cfcbe..8597651 100644 (file)
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ struct sw_flow *ovs_flow_tbl_lookup_stats(struct flow_table *tbl,
                                    const struct sw_flow_key *key,
                                    u32 *n_mask_hit)
 {
-       struct table_instance *ti = rcu_dereference(tbl->ti);
+       struct table_instance *ti = rcu_dereference_ovsl(tbl->ti);
        struct sw_flow_mask *mask;
        struct sw_flow *flow;