From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
To: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Cc: Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com>,
Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfrm: don't call xfrm_policy_cache_flush under xfrm_state_lock
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:12:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170928111232.GT3149@secunet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170927123103.GB14971@breakpoint.cc>
On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 02:31:03PM +0200, Florian Westphal wrote:
> Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com> wrote:
> > I might be wrong but it doesn't look like xfrm_state_lock is required
> > for xfrm_policy_cache_flush and calling it under this lock triggers both
> > "sleeping function called from invalid context" and "possible circular
> > locking dependency detected" warnings on flush.
> >
> > Fixes: ec30d78c14a8 xfrm: add xdst pcpu cache
> > Signed-off-by: Artem Savkov <asavkov@redhat.com>
>
> You're right, its not needed (and wrong).
>
> Acked-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Applied to the ipsec tree, thanks everyone!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-28 11:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-27 12:25 [PATCH] xfrm: don't call xfrm_policy_cache_flush under xfrm_state_lock Artem Savkov
2017-09-27 12:31 ` Florian Westphal
2017-09-28 11:12 ` Steffen Klassert [this message]
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