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Date:	Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:39:35 -0800
From:	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next] bridge: add some missing __rcu marks

On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:12:30 +0800
Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com> wrote:

> From: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
> 
> 
> Cc: Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@...hat.com>
> Cc: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>
> 
> ---
> diff --git a/net/bridge/br_private.h b/net/bridge/br_private.h
> index 6d314c4..0f115ba 100644
> --- a/net/bridge/br_private.h
> +++ b/net/bridge/br_private.h
> @@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ extern void br_dev_delete(struct net_device *dev, struct list_head *list);
>  extern netdev_tx_t br_dev_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
>  			       struct net_device *dev);
>  #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
> -static inline struct netpoll_info *br_netpoll_info(struct net_bridge *br)
> +static inline struct netpoll_info __rcu *br_netpoll_info(struct net_bridge *br)
>  {
>  	return br->dev->npinfo;
>  }


This doesn't seem right since there is no rcu_dereference() here.
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