net: dev_add_pack() & __dev_remove_pack() changes
authorEric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 03:53:46 +0000 (03:53 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 2 Sep 2010 17:12:06 +0000 (10:12 -0700)
Add a small helper ptype_head() to get the head to manipulate

dev_add_pack() & __dev_remove_pack() can use a spinlock without
blocking BH, since softirq use RCU, and these functions are run from
process context only.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/core/dev.c

index d8c43e73f0b7b44db6e0d407f6c906aca727c005..efd318db11ab3732b37defcbbb9d84266e2c0732 100644 (file)
@@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ static inline void netdev_set_addr_lockdep_class(struct net_device *dev)
  *                                                     --ANK (980803)
  */
 
+static inline struct list_head *ptype_head(const struct packet_type *pt)
+{
+       if (pt->type == htons(ETH_P_ALL))
+               return &ptype_all;
+       else
+               return &ptype_base[ntohs(pt->type) & PTYPE_HASH_MASK];
+}
+
 /**
  *     dev_add_pack - add packet handler
  *     @pt: packet type declaration
@@ -386,16 +394,11 @@ static inline void netdev_set_addr_lockdep_class(struct net_device *dev)
 
 void dev_add_pack(struct packet_type *pt)
 {
-       int hash;
+       struct list_head *head = ptype_head(pt);
 
-       spin_lock_bh(&ptype_lock);
-       if (pt->type == htons(ETH_P_ALL))
-               list_add_rcu(&pt->list, &ptype_all);
-       else {
-               hash = ntohs(pt->type) & PTYPE_HASH_MASK;
-               list_add_rcu(&pt->list, &ptype_base[hash]);
-       }
-       spin_unlock_bh(&ptype_lock);
+       spin_lock(&ptype_lock);
+       list_add_rcu(&pt->list, head);
+       spin_unlock(&ptype_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_add_pack);
 
@@ -414,15 +417,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(dev_add_pack);
  */
 void __dev_remove_pack(struct packet_type *pt)
 {
-       struct list_head *head;
+       struct list_head *head = ptype_head(pt);
        struct packet_type *pt1;
 
-       spin_lock_bh(&ptype_lock);
-
-       if (pt->type == htons(ETH_P_ALL))
-               head = &ptype_all;
-       else
-               head = &ptype_base[ntohs(pt->type) & PTYPE_HASH_MASK];
+       spin_lock(&ptype_lock);
 
        list_for_each_entry(pt1, head, list) {
                if (pt == pt1) {
@@ -433,7 +431,7 @@ void __dev_remove_pack(struct packet_type *pt)
 
        printk(KERN_WARNING "dev_remove_pack: %p not found.\n", pt);
 out:
-       spin_unlock_bh(&ptype_lock);
+       spin_unlock(&ptype_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__dev_remove_pack);