[NETFILTER]: Switch nf_register_afinfo/nf_unregister_afinfo to mutex

The spinlock is only used in process context (register/unregister),
switch to a mutex.

Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index a66bd6af44fa918e57938df76db41a3b4fd6d4be..716603f05c02b6a3762a2c523915d03545a15138 100644 (file)
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -22,29 +22,34 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/inetdevice.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 #include <net/sock.h>
 
 #include "nf_internals.h"
 
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(afinfo_lock);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(afinfo_mutex);
 
 struct nf_afinfo *nf_afinfo[NPROTO] __read_mostly;
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_afinfo);
 
 int nf_register_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo)
 {
-       spin_lock(&afinfo_lock);
+       int err;
+
+       err = mutex_lock_interruptible(&afinfo_mutex);
+       if (err < 0)
+               return err;
        rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], afinfo);
-       spin_unlock(&afinfo_lock);
+       mutex_unlock(&afinfo_mutex);
        return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_register_afinfo);
 
 void nf_unregister_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo)
 {
-       spin_lock(&afinfo_lock);
+       mutex_lock(&afinfo_mutex);
        rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], NULL);
-       spin_unlock(&afinfo_lock);
+       mutex_unlock(&afinfo_mutex);
        synchronize_rcu();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_unregister_afinfo);