From 5d5780df23537ad0db72267fe11103d2c23d9b2a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yan Zheng Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 13:42:20 -0800 Subject: [IPV6]: Acquire addrconf_hash_lock for read in addrconf_verify(...) addrconf_verify(...) only traverse address hash table when addrconf_hash_lock is held for writing, and it may hold addrconf_hash_lock for a long time. So I think it's better to acquire addrconf_hash_lock for reading instead of writing Signed-off-by: Yan Zheng Signed-off-by: David S. Miller diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c index 56a09a4..a16064b 100644 --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c @@ -2627,7 +2627,7 @@ static void addrconf_verify(unsigned long foo) for (i=0; i < IN6_ADDR_HSIZE; i++) { restart: - write_lock(&addrconf_hash_lock); + read_lock(&addrconf_hash_lock); for (ifp=inet6_addr_lst[i]; ifp; ifp=ifp->lst_next) { unsigned long age; #ifdef CONFIG_IPV6_PRIVACY @@ -2649,7 +2649,7 @@ restart: if (age >= ifp->valid_lft) { spin_unlock(&ifp->lock); in6_ifa_hold(ifp); - write_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); + read_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); ipv6_del_addr(ifp); goto restart; } else if (age >= ifp->prefered_lft) { @@ -2668,7 +2668,7 @@ restart: if (deprecate) { in6_ifa_hold(ifp); - write_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); + read_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); ipv6_ifa_notify(0, ifp); in6_ifa_put(ifp); @@ -2686,7 +2686,7 @@ restart: in6_ifa_hold(ifp); in6_ifa_hold(ifpub); spin_unlock(&ifp->lock); - write_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); + read_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); ipv6_create_tempaddr(ifpub, ifp); in6_ifa_put(ifpub); in6_ifa_put(ifp); @@ -2703,7 +2703,7 @@ restart: spin_unlock(&ifp->lock); } } - write_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); + read_unlock(&addrconf_hash_lock); } addr_chk_timer.expires = time_before(next, jiffies + HZ) ? jiffies + HZ : next; -- cgit v0.10.2