From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net/sched: act_police: add missing spinlock initialization Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2018 11:20:53 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20181123.112053.1864681887827786186.davem@davemloft.net> References: <070f7a50d9fe76cb459b28d03fa322ce3dd59cb1.1542819002.git.dcaratti@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: edumazet@google.com, jhs@mojatatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, jiri@resnulli.us, netdev@vger.kernel.org, ivecera@redhat.com To: dcaratti@redhat.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.9]:33174 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1730414AbeKXGG3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Nov 2018 01:06:29 -0500 In-Reply-To: <070f7a50d9fe76cb459b28d03fa322ce3dd59cb1.1542819002.git.dcaratti@redhat.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Davide Caratti Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2018 18:23:53 +0100 > commit f2cbd4852820 ("net/sched: act_police: fix race condition on state > variables") introduces a new spinlock, but forgets its initialization. > Ensure that tcf_police_init() initializes 'tcfp_lock' every time a 'police' > action is newly created, to avoid the following lockdep splat: ... > Fixes: f2cbd4852820 ("net/sched: act_police: fix race condition on state variables") > Reported-by: Cong Wang > Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti Applied.