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From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
To: davem@davemloft.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5 net-next] rhashtable: Extend RCU read lock into rhashtable_insert_rehash()
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 19:40:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150324194044.GD19251@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d12cd2734040e1cfb4fb04e78d51ec6c12a538c2.1427202823.git.tgraf@suug.ch>

On 03/24/15 at 02:18pm, Thomas Graf wrote:
> @@ -585,8 +585,8 @@ restart:
>  	if (unlikely(rht_grow_above_100(ht, tbl))) {
>  slow_path:
>  		spin_unlock_bh(lock);
> -		rcu_read_unlock();
>  		err = rhashtable_insert_rehash(ht);
> +		rcu_read_unlock();
>  		if (err)
>  			return err;

An alternative would be to start a new RCU section inside
rhashtable_insert_rehash(). This was the easier fix but I'm
fine either way.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-24 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24 13:18 [PATCH 0/5 net-next] rhashtable updates on top of Herbert's work Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 13:18 ` [PATCH 1/5 net-next] rhashtable: Extend RCU read lock into rhashtable_insert_rehash() Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 19:40   ` Thomas Graf [this message]
2015-03-24 13:18 ` [PATCH 2/5 net-next] rhashtable: Use 'unsigned int' consistently Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 13:18 ` [PATCH 3/5 net-next] rhashtable: Mark internal/private inline functions as such Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 13:18 ` [PATCH 4/5 net-next] rhashtable: Disable automatic shrinking by default Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 18:55   ` Herbert Xu
2015-03-24 19:28     ` Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 19:29     ` David Miller
2015-03-24 20:42     ` [PATCH 4/5 net-next v2] " Thomas Graf
2015-03-24 22:01       ` David Miller
2015-03-24 13:18 ` [PATCH 5/5 net-next] rhashtable: Add rhashtable_free_and_destroy() Thomas Graf

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