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From: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
To: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jgarzik@pobox.com
Cc: andy@greyhouse.net, Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Acquire correct locks in alb for promisc change
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 21:14:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <11920760543809-git-send-email-fubar@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11920760533281-git-send-email-fubar@us.ibm.com>

	Update ALB mode monitor to hold correct locks (RTNL and nothing
else) when calling dev_set_promiscuity.

Signed-off-by: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Signed-off-by: Jay Vosburgh <fubar@us.ibm.com>
---
 drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c |   19 ++++++++++---------
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
index 6db5d76..25b8dbf 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_alb.c
@@ -1455,16 +1455,16 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	/* handle rlb stuff */
 	if (bond_info->rlb_enabled) {
-		/* the following code changes the promiscuity of the
-		 * the curr_active_slave. It needs to be locked with a
-		 * write lock to protect from other code that also
-		 * sets the promiscuity.
-		 */
-		write_lock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
-
 		if (bond_info->primary_is_promisc &&
 		    (++bond_info->rlb_promisc_timeout_counter >= RLB_PROMISC_TIMEOUT)) {
 
+			/*
+			 * dev_set_promiscuity requires rtnl and
+			 * nothing else.
+			 */
+			read_unlock(&bond->lock);
+			rtnl_lock();
+
 			bond_info->rlb_promisc_timeout_counter = 0;
 
 			/* If the primary was set to promiscuous mode
@@ -1473,9 +1473,10 @@ void bond_alb_monitor(struct work_struct *work)
 			 */
 			dev_set_promiscuity(bond->curr_active_slave->dev, -1);
 			bond_info->primary_is_promisc = 0;
-		}
 
-		write_unlock_bh(&bond->curr_slave_lock);
+			rtnl_unlock();
+			read_lock(&bond->lock);
+		}
 
 		if (bond_info->rlb_rebalance) {
 			bond_info->rlb_rebalance = 0;
-- 
1.5.3.1


  reply	other threads:[~2007-10-11  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-10-11  4:14 [PATCH 0/6] bonding workqueue and lock rework Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14 ` [PATCH 1/6] Convert bonding timers to workqueues Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14   ` [PATCH 2/6] Convert balance-rr transmit to new locking Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14     ` [PATCH 3/6] Convert miimon " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14       ` [PATCH 4/6] Convert locks to _bh, rework alb locking for " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14         ` [PATCH 5/6] Convert more locks to _bh, acquire rtnl, " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-11  4:14           ` Jay Vosburgh [this message]
2007-10-15 18:41   ` [PATCH 1/6] Convert bonding timers to workqueues Jeff Garzik
2007-10-15 19:08     ` Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-22 14:55       ` Mike Snitzer
2007-10-22 18:34         ` Jeff Garzik
2007-10-22 18:57           ` Jay Vosburgh
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-10-18  0:37 [PATCH 0/6] bonding workqueue and lock rework Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37 ` [PATCH 1/6] Convert bonding timers to workqueues Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37   ` [PATCH] Two small fixes to IPoIB support for bonding: Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37     ` [PATCH 2/6] Convert balance-rr transmit to new locking Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37       ` [PATCH 3/6] Convert miimon " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37         ` [PATCH 4/6] Convert locks to _bh, rework alb locking for " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37           ` [PATCH 5/6] Convert more locks to _bh, acquire rtnl, " Jay Vosburgh
2007-10-18  0:37             ` [PATCH 6/6] Acquire correct locks in alb for promisc change Jay Vosburgh

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