Re: [PATCH] pkt_sched: Destroy gen estimators under rtnl_lock().

[Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 08:23:38PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 08:21:53PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:18:30AM +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
> > >
> > > > > Remember, sch_tree_lock() uses qdisc_root_lock() which as I've
> > > > > told you at least twice now asserts that RTNL is held :-)
> > > > 
> > > > Actually, I've called it wrong, they hold qdisc root lock, but they
> > > > certainly can't have rtnl_lock() at the moment!
> > > 
> > > I mean here: hfsc_dequeue(), netem_dequeue() and tbf_dequeue().
> > 
> > Where do they use qdisc->list?
> 
> For the next development tree we could even add an ASSERT_RTNL to
> qdisc_lookup and co to ensure that nobody abuses this interface.

But if I get above right, you acknowledge the problem currently exists?

Jarek P.