linux-kernel - [PATCH] tcp, ulp: Pass lockdep expression to RCU lists

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Message-Id: <20200221151537.12334-1-frextrite@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 21 Feb 2020 20:45:38 +0530
From:   Amol Grover <frextrite@...il.com>
To:     Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@....inr.ac.ru>,
        Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik10@...il.com>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Amol Grover <frextrite@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] tcp, ulp: Pass lockdep expression to RCU lists

tcp_ulp_list is traversed using list_for_each_entry_rcu
outside an RCU read-side critical section but under the protection
of tcp_ulp_list_lock.

Hence, add corresponding lockdep expression to silence false-positive
warnings, and harden RCU lists.t

Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@...il.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
index 38d3ad141161..b9e55759054e 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ulp.c
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ static struct tcp_ulp_ops *tcp_ulp_find(const char *name)
 {
 	struct tcp_ulp_ops *e;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(e, &tcp_ulp_list, list) {
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(e, &tcp_ulp_list, list,
+				lockdep_is_held(&tcp_ulp_list_lock)) {
 		if (strcmp(e->name, name) == 0)
 			return e;
 	}
-- 
2.24.1