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From: Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Vlad Yasevich <vyasevic@redhat.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Patch net-next] bridge: add some missing __rcu marks
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 16:23:25 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1360830205.3279.1.camel@cr0> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130213223935.122d035b@nehalam.linuxnetplumber.net>

On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 22:39 -0800, Stephen Hemminger wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 14:12:30 +0800
> Cong Wang <amwang@redhat.com> wrote:
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_NET_POLL_CONTROLLER
> > -static inline struct netpoll_info *br_netpoll_info(struct net_bridge *br)
> > +static inline struct netpoll_info __rcu *br_netpoll_info(struct net_bridge *br)
> >  {
> >  	return br->dev->npinfo;
> >  }
> 
> 
> This doesn't seem right since there is no rcu_dereference() here.

But we don't dereference ->npinfo here, we only check if it is NULL.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-14  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-14  6:12 [Patch net-next] bridge: add some missing __rcu marks Cong Wang
2013-02-14  6:39 ` Stephen Hemminger
2013-02-14  8:23   ` Cong Wang [this message]
2013-02-14  8:37   ` [Patch net-next v2] netpoll: add some missing __rcu marks in several places Cong Wang
2013-02-14 18:20     ` David Miller
2013-02-16  3:16       ` Cong Wang
2013-02-16  4:10         ` Eric Dumazet
2013-02-16  5:33           ` Cong Wang

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