netdev - Re: [PATCH 13/14] net: sched: use unique idr insert function in unlocked actions

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Date:   Wed, 16 May 2018 12:54:29 +0300
From:   Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>
To:     Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net, jhs@...atatu.com,
        xiyou.wangcong@...il.com, pablo@...filter.org,
        kadlec@...ckhole.kfki.hu, fw@...len.de, ast@...nel.org,
        daniel@...earbox.net, edumazet@...gle.com, keescook@...omium.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        coreteam@...filter.org, kliteyn@...lanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 13/14] net: sched: use unique idr insert function in unlocked actions


On Wed 16 May 2018 at 09:50, Jiri Pirko <jiri@...nulli.us> wrote:
> Mon, May 14, 2018 at 04:27:14PM CEST, vladbu@...lanox.com wrote:
>>Substitute calls to action insert function with calls to action insert
>>unique function that warns if insertion overwrites index in idr.
>>
>>Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@...lanox.com>
>>---
>> net/sched/act_bpf.c        | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_connmark.c   | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_csum.c       | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_gact.c       | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_ife.c        | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_ipt.c        | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_mirred.c     | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_nat.c        | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_pedit.c      | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_police.c     | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_sample.c     | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_simple.c     | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_skbedit.c    | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_skbmod.c     | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_tunnel_key.c | 2 +-
>> net/sched/act_vlan.c       | 2 +-
>> 16 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>>
>>diff --git a/net/sched/act_bpf.c b/net/sched/act_bpf.c
>>index 7e20fdc..0bf4ecf 100644
>>--- a/net/sched/act_bpf.c
>>+++ b/net/sched/act_bpf.c
>>@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static int tcf_bpf_init(struct net *net, struct nlattr *nla,
>> 	rcu_assign_pointer(prog->filter, cfg.filter);
>> 
>> 	if (res == ACT_P_CREATED) {
>>-		tcf_idr_insert(tn, *act);
>>+		tcf_idr_insert_unique(tn, *act);
>
> Seems to me that tcf_idr_insert() is unused after this patch. If that is
> the case, I think that you don't need to introduce
> tcf_idr_insert_unique() and just do what you need to do in
> tcf_idr_insert()

Got it.

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