netdev - [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: net_families _

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Date:	Wed, 10 Nov 2010 21:50:44 +0100
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH net-next-2.6] net: net_families __rcu annotations

Use modern RCU API / annotations for net_families array.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
---
 net/socket.c |   11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index 3ca2fd9..c898df7 100644
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static const struct file_operations socket_file_ops = {
  */
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(net_family_lock);
-static const struct net_proto_family *net_families[NPROTO] __read_mostly;
+static const struct net_proto_family __rcu *net_families[NPROTO] __read_mostly;
 
 /*
  *	Statistics counters of the socket lists
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ int __sock_create(struct net *net, int family, int type, int protocol,
 	 * requested real, full-featured networking support upon configuration.
 	 * Otherwise module support will break!
 	 */
-	if (net_families[family] == NULL)
+	if (rcu_access_pointer(net_families[family]) == NULL)
 		request_module("net-pf-%d", family);
 #endif
 
@@ -2332,10 +2332,11 @@ int sock_register(const struct net_proto_family *ops)
 	}
 
 	spin_lock(&net_family_lock);
-	if (net_families[ops->family])
+	if (rcu_dereference_protected(net_families[ops->family],
+				      lockdep_is_held(&net_family_lock)))
 		err = -EEXIST;
 	else {
-		net_families[ops->family] = ops;
+		rcu_assign_pointer(net_families[ops->family], ops);
 		err = 0;
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&net_family_lock);
@@ -2363,7 +2364,7 @@ void sock_unregister(int family)
 	BUG_ON(family < 0 || family >= NPROTO);
 
 	spin_lock(&net_family_lock);
-	net_families[family] = NULL;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(net_families[family], NULL);
 	spin_unlock(&net_family_lock);
 
 	synchronize_rcu();


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