ipv4: remove inet_addr_hash_lock in devinet.c
authorWANG Cong <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Tue, 6 May 2014 18:15:56 +0000 (11:15 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Fri, 9 May 2014 02:56:56 +0000 (22:56 -0400)
All the callers hold RTNL lock, so there is no need to use inet_addr_hash_lock
to protect the hash list.

Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/devinet.c

index bdbf68bb2e2d194fcdf94553bd41a4ac9f184d7c..78692e46b64f8e0ab9d7df038bb0602157af6eb3 100644 (file)
@@ -106,7 +106,6 @@ static const struct nla_policy ifa_ipv4_policy[IFA_MAX+1] = {
 #define IN4_ADDR_HSIZE         (1U << IN4_ADDR_HSIZE_SHIFT)
 
 static struct hlist_head inet_addr_lst[IN4_ADDR_HSIZE];
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(inet_addr_hash_lock);
 
 static u32 inet_addr_hash(struct net *net, __be32 addr)
 {
@@ -119,16 +118,14 @@ static void inet_hash_insert(struct net *net, struct in_ifaddr *ifa)
 {
        u32 hash = inet_addr_hash(net, ifa->ifa_local);
 
-       spin_lock(&inet_addr_hash_lock);
+       ASSERT_RTNL();
        hlist_add_head_rcu(&ifa->hash, &inet_addr_lst[hash]);
-       spin_unlock(&inet_addr_hash_lock);
 }
 
 static void inet_hash_remove(struct in_ifaddr *ifa)
 {
-       spin_lock(&inet_addr_hash_lock);
+       ASSERT_RTNL();
        hlist_del_init_rcu(&ifa->hash);
-       spin_unlock(&inet_addr_hash_lock);
 }
 
 /**