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Date:   Wed, 16 Feb 2022 12:13:27 +0800
From:   Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc:     davem <davem@...emloft.net>, network dev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/2] net: allow out-of-order netdev unregistration

On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 6:53 AM Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> Sprinkle for each loops to allow netdevices to be unregistered
> out of order, as their refs are released.
>
> This prevents problems caused by dependencies between netdevs
> which want to release references in their ->priv_destructor.
> See commit d6ff94afd90b ("vlan: move dev_put into vlan_dev_uninit")
> for example.
>
> Eric has removed the only known ordering requirement in
> commit c002496babfd ("Merge branch 'ipv6-loopback'")
> so let's try this and see if anything explodes...
>
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> ---
>  net/core/dev.c | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
> index 2749776e2dd2..05fa867f1878 100644
> --- a/net/core/dev.c
> +++ b/net/core/dev.c
> @@ -9811,8 +9811,8 @@ int netdev_unregister_timeout_secs __read_mostly = 10;
>  #define WAIT_REFS_MIN_MSECS 1
>  #define WAIT_REFS_MAX_MSECS 250
>  /**
> - * netdev_wait_allrefs - wait until all references are gone.
> - * @dev: target net_device
> + * netdev_wait_allrefs_any - wait until all references are gone.
> + * @list: list of net_devices to wait on
>   *
>   * This is called when unregistering network devices.
>   *
> @@ -9822,37 +9822,45 @@ int netdev_unregister_timeout_secs __read_mostly = 10;
>   * We can get stuck here if buggy protocols don't correctly
>   * call dev_put.
>   */
> -static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct net_device *dev)
> +static struct net_device *netdev_wait_allrefs_any(struct list_head *list)
>  {
>         unsigned long rebroadcast_time, warning_time;
> -       int wait = 0, refcnt;
> +       struct net_device *dev;
> +       int wait = 0;
>
> -       linkwatch_forget_dev(dev);
> +       list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list)
> +               linkwatch_forget_dev(dev);
>
>         rebroadcast_time = warning_time = jiffies;
> -       refcnt = netdev_refcnt_read(dev);
>
> -       while (refcnt != 1) {
> +       list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list)
> +               if (netdev_refcnt_read(dev) == 1)
> +                       return dev;
> +
> +       while (true) {
>                 if (time_after(jiffies, rebroadcast_time + 1 * HZ)) {
>                         rtnl_lock();
>
>                         /* Rebroadcast unregister notification */
> -                       call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev);
> +                       list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list)
> +                               call_netdevice_notifiers(NETDEV_UNREGISTER, dev);
>
>                         __rtnl_unlock();
>                         rcu_barrier();
>                         rtnl_lock();
>
> -                       if (test_bit(__LINK_STATE_LINKWATCH_PENDING,
> -                                    &dev->state)) {
> -                               /* We must not have linkwatch events
> -                                * pending on unregister. If this
> -                                * happens, we simply run the queue
> -                                * unscheduled, resulting in a noop
> -                                * for this device.
> -                                */
> -                               linkwatch_run_queue();
> -                       }
> +                       list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list)
> +                               if (test_bit(__LINK_STATE_LINKWATCH_PENDING,
> +                                            &dev->state)) {
> +                                       /* We must not have linkwatch events
> +                                        * pending on unregister. If this
> +                                        * happens, we simply run the queue
> +                                        * unscheduled, resulting in a noop
> +                                        * for this device.
> +                                        */
> +                                       linkwatch_run_queue();
> +                                       break;
> +                               }
>
>                         __rtnl_unlock();
>
> @@ -9867,14 +9875,18 @@ static void netdev_wait_allrefs(struct net_device *dev)
>                         wait = min(wait << 1, WAIT_REFS_MAX_MSECS);
>                 }
>
> -               refcnt = netdev_refcnt_read(dev);
> +               list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list)
> +                       if (netdev_refcnt_read(dev) == 1)
> +                               return dev;
>
> -               if (refcnt != 1 &&
> -                   time_after(jiffies, warning_time +
> +               if (time_after(jiffies, warning_time +
>                                netdev_unregister_timeout_secs * HZ)) {
> -                       pr_emerg("unregister_netdevice: waiting for %s to become free. Usage count = %d\n",
> -                                dev->name, refcnt);
> -                       ref_tracker_dir_print(&dev->refcnt_tracker, 10);
> +                       list_for_each_entry(dev, list, todo_list) {
> +                               pr_emerg("unregister_netdevice: waiting for %s to become free. Usage count = %d\n",
> +                                        dev->name, netdev_refcnt_read(dev));
> +                               ref_tracker_dir_print(&dev->refcnt_tracker, 10);
> +                       }
> +
>                         warning_time = jiffies;
>                 }
>         }
> @@ -9942,11 +9954,9 @@ void netdev_run_todo(void)
>         }
>
>         while (!list_empty(&list)) {
> -               dev = list_first_entry(&list, struct net_device, todo_list);
> +               dev = netdev_wait_allrefs_any(&list);
>                 list_del(&dev->todo_list);
>
> -               netdev_wait_allrefs(dev);
> -
>                 /* paranoia */
>                 BUG_ON(netdev_refcnt_read(dev) != 1);
>                 BUG_ON(!list_empty(&dev->ptype_all));
> --
> 2.34.1
>
Reviewed-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@...il.com>

Thanks for the fix, I will revert d6ff94afd90b once this gets applied.

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