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authorKuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>2026-02-28 22:17:31 +0000
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>2026-03-02 18:49:41 -0800
commit4480d5fa1f6ebe7dfc546e14371d63c8b915a82d (patch)
treeed85b16823337b289f164b952766e61b89be6d87 /include/linux
parent1c36d186a0c81f3b55b2722736163233b05f8756 (diff)
ipmr/ip6mr: Convert net->ipv[46].ipmr_seq to atomic_t.
We will no longer hold RTNL for ipmr_mfc_add() and ipmr_mfc_delete(). MFC entry can be loosely connected with VIF by its index for mrt->vif_table[] (stored in mfc_parent), but the two tables are not synchronised. i.e. Even if VIF 1 is removed, MFC for VIF 1 is not automatically removed. The only field that the MFC/VIF interfaces share is net->ipv[46].ipmr_seq, which is protected by RTNL. Adding a new mutex for both just to protect a single field is overkill. Let's convert the field to atomic_t. Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com> Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260228221800.1082070-14-kuniyu@google.com Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/mroute_base.h8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/mroute_base.h b/include/linux/mroute_base.h
index 0075f6e5c3da..0baa6f994da9 100644
--- a/include/linux/mroute_base.h
+++ b/include/linux/mroute_base.h
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static inline int mr_call_vif_notifiers(struct net *net,
struct vif_device *vif,
struct net_device *vif_dev,
unsigned short vif_index, u32 tb_id,
- unsigned int *ipmr_seq)
+ atomic_t *ipmr_seq)
{
struct vif_entry_notifier_info info = {
.info = {
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static inline int mr_call_vif_notifiers(struct net *net,
};
ASSERT_RTNL();
- (*ipmr_seq)++;
+ atomic_inc(ipmr_seq);
return call_fib_notifiers(net, event_type, &info.info);
}
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static inline int mr_call_mfc_notifiers(struct net *net,
unsigned short family,
enum fib_event_type event_type,
struct mr_mfc *mfc, u32 tb_id,
- unsigned int *ipmr_seq)
+ atomic_t *ipmr_seq)
{
struct mfc_entry_notifier_info info = {
.info = {
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static inline int mr_call_mfc_notifiers(struct net *net,
};
ASSERT_RTNL();
- (*ipmr_seq)++;
+ atomic_inc(ipmr_seq);
return call_fib_notifiers(net, event_type, &info.info);
}