netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 net] packet: Do not call fanout

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Date:   Wed, 15 Feb 2017 13:02:31 -0800
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Anoob Soman <anoob.soman@...rix.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net] packet: Do not call fanout_release from atomic
 contexts

On Wed, 2017-02-15 at 20:25 +0000, Anoob Soman wrote:

> +static struct packet_fanout *fanout_release(struct sock *sk)
>  {
>  	struct packet_sock *po = pkt_sk(sk);
>  	struct packet_fanout *f;
> @@ -1728,17 +1736,17 @@ static void fanout_release(struct sock *sk)
>  	if (f) {
>  		po->fanout = NULL;
>  
> -		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&f->sk_ref)) {
> +		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&f->sk_ref))
>  			list_del(&f->list);
> -			dev_remove_pack(&f->prot_hook);
> -			fanout_release_data(f);
> -			kfree(f);
> -		}
> +		else
> +			f = NULL;


Patch looks good, except this coding style issue.

if (...) {
        multi lines;
        expressions;
} else {
        f = NULL;
}


Not :

if (...) {
        multi lines;
        expressions;
} else
        f = NULL;