it can be switched to rcu. rtnl_link_slave_info_fill on the other hand does need it, at least for now. Add ASSERT_RTNL annotation as a reminder.
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <f...@strlen.de> --- net/core/rtnetlink.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/core/rtnetlink.c b/net/core/rtnetlink.c index 7af9774aec40..9fd48b437d64 100644 --- a/net/core/rtnetlink.c +++ b/net/core/rtnetlink.c @@ -524,11 +524,15 @@ static size_t rtnl_link_get_af_size(const struct net_device *dev, static bool rtnl_have_link_slave_info(const struct net_device *dev) { struct net_device *master_dev; + bool ret = false; - master_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get((struct net_device *) dev); + rcu_read_lock(); + + master_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get_rcu((struct net_device *) dev); if (master_dev && master_dev->rtnl_link_ops) - return true; - return false; + ret = true; + rcu_read_unlock(); + return ret; } static int rtnl_link_slave_info_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, @@ -539,6 +543,8 @@ static int rtnl_link_slave_info_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *slave_data; int err; + ASSERT_RTNL(); + master_dev = netdev_master_upper_dev_get((struct net_device *) dev); if (!master_dev) return 0; @@ -570,6 +576,8 @@ static int rtnl_link_info_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *data; int err; + ASSERT_RTNL(); + if (!ops) return 0; if (nla_put_string(skb, IFLA_INFO_KIND, ops->kind) < 0) @@ -600,6 +608,8 @@ static int rtnl_link_fill(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_device *dev) struct nlattr *linkinfo; int err = -EMSGSIZE; + ASSERT_RTNL(); + linkinfo = nla_nest_start(skb, IFLA_LINKINFO); if (linkinfo == NULL) goto out; -- 2.13.5