netdev - [patch net-next 3/6] net_sched: cls_bpf: remove faulty use of list_for_each_entry

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Date:	Tue,  2 Dec 2014 18:00:33 +0100
From:	Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	davem@...emloft.net, jhs@...atatu.com
Subject: [patch net-next 3/6] net_sched: cls_bpf: remove faulty use of list_for_each_entry_rcu

rcu variant is not correct here. The code is called by updater (rtnl
lock is held), not by reader (no rcu_read_lock is held).

Signed-off-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
---
 net/sched/cls_bpf.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
index cbfaf6f..d0de979 100644
--- a/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
+++ b/net/sched/cls_bpf.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static unsigned long cls_bpf_get(struct tcf_proto *tp, u32 handle)
 	if (head == NULL)
 		return 0UL;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(prog, &head->plist, link) {
+	list_for_each_entry(prog, &head->plist, link) {
 		if (prog->handle == handle) {
 			ret = (unsigned long) prog;
 			break;
@@ -337,7 +337,7 @@ static void cls_bpf_walk(struct tcf_proto *tp, struct tcf_walker *arg)
 	struct cls_bpf_head *head = rtnl_dereference(tp->root);
 	struct cls_bpf_prog *prog;
 
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(prog, &head->plist, link) {
+	list_for_each_entry(prog, &head->plist, link) {
 		if (arg->count < arg->skip)
 			goto skip;
 		if (arg->fn(tp, (unsigned long) prog, arg) < 0) {
-- 
1.9.3

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