[PATCH 02/10] bridge: Use rcu_barrier() instead of syncronize_net() on unload.

Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2009-06-23T15:04:52Z

When unloading modules that uses call_rcu() callbacks, then we must
use rcu_barrier(). This module uses syncronize_net() which is not
enough to be sure that all callback has been completed.

Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@comx.dk>
---

net/bridge/br.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br.c b/net/bridge/br.c
index 9aac521..e1241c7 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br.c
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static void __exit br_deinit(void)

unregister_pernet_subsys(&br_net_ops);

- synchronize_net();
+ rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s */

br_netfilter_fini();
#if defined(CONFIG_ATM_LANE) || defined(CONFIG_ATM_LANE_MODULE)