netdev - Re: [PATCH] bpf: devmap: Pass lockdep expression to RCU lists

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Date:   Thu, 23 Jan 2020 23:04:31 +0100
From:   Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
To:     Amol Grover <frextrite@...il.com>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@...com>,
        Song Liu <songliubraving@...com>, Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>,
        Andrii Nakryiko <andriin@...com>, brouer@...hat.com,
        toke@...hat.com
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel-mentees@...ts.linuxfoundation.org,
        Joel Fernandes <joel@...lfernandes.org>,
        Madhuparna Bhowmik <madhuparnabhowmik04@...il.com>,
        "Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bpf: devmap: Pass lockdep expression to RCU lists

On 1/23/20 6:18 PM, Amol Grover wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 05:34:38PM +0530, Amol Grover wrote:
>> head is traversed using hlist_for_each_entry_rcu outside an
>> RCU read-side critical section but under the protection
>> of dtab->index_lock.
>>
>> Hence, add corresponding lockdep expression to silence false-positive
>> lockdep warnings, and harden RCU lists.
>>
> Fixes: 6f9d451ab1a3 ("xdp: Add devmap_hash map type for looking up devices by hashed index")
>> Signed-off-by: Amol Grover <frextrite@...il.com>

Applied, thanks!