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-rw-r--r--net/core/gen_estimator.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/gen_estimator.c b/net/core/gen_estimator.c
index a89f32fa94f..57abe8266be 100644
--- a/net/core/gen_estimator.c
+++ b/net/core/gen_estimator.c
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ struct gen_estimator_head
static struct gen_estimator_head elist[EST_MAX_INTERVAL+1];
-/* Protects against NULL dereference and RCU write-side */
+/* Protects against NULL dereference */
static DEFINE_RWLOCK(est_lock);
static void est_timer(unsigned long arg)
@@ -185,7 +185,6 @@ int gen_new_estimator(struct gnet_stats_basic *bstats,
est->last_packets = bstats->packets;
est->avpps = rate_est->pps<<10;
- write_lock_bh(&est_lock);
if (!elist[idx].timer.function) {
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&elist[idx].list);
setup_timer(&elist[idx].timer, est_timer, idx);
@@ -195,7 +194,6 @@ int gen_new_estimator(struct gnet_stats_basic *bstats,
mod_timer(&elist[idx].timer, jiffies + ((HZ/4) << idx));
list_add_rcu(&est->list, &elist[idx].list);
- write_unlock_bh(&est_lock);
return 0;
}
@@ -214,6 +212,7 @@ static void __gen_kill_estimator(struct rcu_head *head)
* Removes the rate estimator specified by &bstats and &rate_est
* and deletes the timer.
*
+ * NOTE: Called under rtnl_mutex
*/
void gen_kill_estimator(struct gnet_stats_basic *bstats,
struct gnet_stats_rate_est *rate_est)
@@ -227,17 +226,17 @@ void gen_kill_estimator(struct gnet_stats_basic *bstats,
if (!elist[idx].timer.function)
continue;
- write_lock_bh(&est_lock);
list_for_each_entry_safe(e, n, &elist[idx].list, list) {
if (e->rate_est != rate_est || e->bstats != bstats)
continue;
+ write_lock_bh(&est_lock);
e->bstats = NULL;
+ write_unlock_bh(&est_lock);
list_del_rcu(&e->list);
call_rcu(&e->e_rcu, __gen_kill_estimator);
}
- write_unlock_bh(&est_lock);
}
}