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From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch net] net_sched: fix a missing rcu barrier in mini_qdisc_pair_swap()
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 10:38:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171222093806.GB11519@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM_iQpVyycftiydUi3VJsZ1QMj45dWDvkmsOquT10JqF-zrwkw@mail.gmail.com>

Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 09:54:06PM CET, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com wrote:
>On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, Dec 21, 2017 at 1:03 AM, Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> But again, we don't we just free qdisc in call_rcu and avoid the
>>> barrier?
>>
>>
>> Non-sense again. Why qdisc code should be adjusted for your
>> miniq code? It is your own responsibility to take care of this shit.
>> Don't spread it out of minq.
>
>Also, in case you believe call_rcu to free qdisc is queued after
>the call_rcu in miniq, you are wrong again:

I certainly don't :) Not sure why you think I do.

>
>https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/paulmck/Answers/RCU/RCUCBordering.html
>
>The rcu callbacks don't guarantee FIFO ordering.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-12-22  9:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-21  7:26 [Patch net] net_sched: fix a missing rcu barrier in mini_qdisc_pair_swap() Cong Wang
2017-12-21  9:03 ` Jiri Pirko
2017-12-21 19:01   ` Cong Wang
2017-12-21 20:54     ` Cong Wang
2017-12-22  9:38       ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2017-12-22 10:23     ` Jiri Pirko
2017-12-22 10:24 ` Jiri Pirko
2017-12-26 17:30 ` David Miller

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