* netfilter: ctnetlink: remove incorrect spin_[un]lock_bh on NAT module autoload
@ 2012-03-03 9:17 pablo
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From: pablo @ 2012-03-03 9:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: netfilter-devel; +Cc: kadlec
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Since 7d367e0, ctnetlink_new_conntrack is called without holding
the nf_conntrack_lock spinlock. Thus, ctnetlink_parse_nat_setup
does not require to release that spinlock anymore in the NAT module
autoload case.
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c | 3 ---
1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 30c9d4c..1068769 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -1041,16 +1041,13 @@ ctnetlink_parse_nat_setup(struct nf_conn *ct,
if (!parse_nat_setup) {
#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
rcu_read_unlock();
- spin_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
nfnl_unlock();
if (request_module("nf-nat-ipv4") < 0) {
nfnl_lock();
- spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
rcu_read_lock();
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
nfnl_lock();
- spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock);
rcu_read_lock();
if (nfnetlink_parse_nat_setup_hook)
return -EAGAIN;
--
1.7.7.3
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