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authorMarek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>2010-11-21 23:55:44 (GMT)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2010-11-29 19:09:09 (GMT)
commit3f427604d669031343af8e6ecd8d1cc7a6408ab2 (patch)
treebaf2800338d2a8dc9e2f8959985c2ae0a3291c18
parentb4abfcd4c79ec12340b4c68e3a211badd3c90e20 (diff)
downloadlinux-fsl-qoriq-3f427604d669031343af8e6ecd8d1cc7a6408ab2.tar.xz
Staging: batman-adv: use rcu callbacks when freeing batman_if
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de> Signed-off-by: Sven Eckelmann <sven.eckelmann@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c12
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.h1
-rw-r--r--drivers/staging/batman-adv/types.h1
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
index 6d5b748..c2ff294 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.c
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@
/* protect update critical side of if_list - but not the content */
static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(if_list_lock);
+static void hardif_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)
+{
+ struct batman_if *batman_if;
+
+ batman_if = container_of(rcu, struct batman_if, rcu);
+ dev_put(batman_if->net_dev);
+ kref_put(&batman_if->refcount, hardif_free_ref);
+}
+
struct batman_if *get_batman_if_by_netdev(struct net_device *net_dev)
{
struct batman_if *batman_if;
@@ -462,9 +471,8 @@ static void hardif_remove_interface(struct batman_if *batman_if)
return;
batman_if->if_status = IF_TO_BE_REMOVED;
- synchronize_rcu();
sysfs_del_hardif(&batman_if->hardif_obj);
- kref_put(&batman_if->refcount, hardif_free_ref);
+ call_rcu(&batman_if->rcu, hardif_free_rcu);
}
void hardif_remove_interfaces(void)
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.h b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
index 1d1cd9f..30ec3b8 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/hard-interface.h
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ static inline void hardif_free_ref(struct kref *refcount)
struct batman_if *batman_if;
batman_if = container_of(refcount, struct batman_if, refcount);
- dev_put(batman_if->net_dev);
kfree(batman_if);
}
diff --git a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/types.h b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/types.h
index d89ec70..8f6ba1c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/batman-adv/types.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/batman-adv/types.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ struct batman_if {
struct kref refcount;
struct packet_type batman_adv_ptype;
struct net_device *soft_iface;
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
};
/**