net-use-a-rcu-callback-for-nf_conntrack_destroy.patch

From d8b5b73b74b25e986ba99381b143022cb6b87e41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 08:44:35 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] net: use a rcu callback for nf_conntrack_destroy

commit 1eba80024f931c61851363662f9b2922307114ae in tip.

__nf_conntrack_destroy is called with preemption disabled and calls
functions that will schedule in PREEMPT_RT. When PREEMPT_RT is defined
we call an RCU callback to do the destruction at a later time.

Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <srostedt@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>

diff --git a/include/linux/skbuff.h b/include/linux/skbuff.h
index ae836fd..45552a4 100644
--- a/include/linux/skbuff.h
+++ b/include/linux/skbuff.h
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ struct pipe_inode_info;
 #if defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK) || defined(CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK_MODULE)
 struct nf_conntrack {
 	atomic_t use;
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
+	struct rcu_head rcu;
+#endif
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index 60ec4e4..978dd44 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_ct_attach);
 void (*nf_ct_destroy)(struct nf_conntrack *);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_ct_destroy);
 
-void nf_conntrack_destroy(struct nf_conntrack *nfct)
+static void __nf_conntrack_destroy(struct nf_conntrack *nfct)
 {
 	void (*destroy)(struct nf_conntrack *);
 
@@ -243,6 +243,28 @@ void nf_conntrack_destroy(struct nf_conntrack *nfct)
 	destroy(nfct);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
+/*
+ * nf_contrack_destroy is called with preemption disabled
+ * and will call functions that might schedule in PREEMPT_RT.
+ * For PREEMPT_RT we use a rcu callback instead to handle
+ * the destroying.
+ */
+static void nf_conntrack_destroy_rcu(struct rcu_head *rhp)
+{
+	__nf_conntrack_destroy(container_of(rhp, struct nf_conntrack, rcu));
+}
+void nf_conntrack_destroy(struct nf_conntrack *nfct)
+{
+	call_rcu(&nfct->rcu, nf_conntrack_destroy_rcu);
+}
+#else /* !PREEMPT_RT */
+void nf_conntrack_destroy(struct nf_conntrack *nfct)
+{
+	__nf_conntrack_destroy(nfct);
+}
+#endif /* PREEMPT_RT */
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_conntrack_destroy);
 #endif /* CONFIG_NF_CONNTRACK */
 
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1.7.1.1