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-rw-r--r--include/net/net_namespace.h2
-rw-r--r--net/core/net_namespace.c4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/net_namespace.h b/include/net/net_namespace.h
index 65af9a07cf7..1bf812b21fb 100644
--- a/include/net/net_namespace.h
+++ b/include/net/net_namespace.h
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct net {
#ifdef CONFIG_WEXT_CORE
struct sk_buff_head wext_nlevents;
#endif
- struct net_generic *gen;
+ struct net_generic __rcu *gen;
/* Note : following structs are cache line aligned */
#ifdef CONFIG_XFRM
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index c988e685433..3f860261c5e 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ static int net_assign_generic(struct net *net, int id, void *data)
BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&net_mutex));
BUG_ON(id == 0);
- ng = old_ng = net->gen;
+ old_ng = rcu_dereference_protected(net->gen,
+ lockdep_is_held(&net_mutex));
+ ng = old_ng;
if (old_ng->len >= id)
goto assign;