On 06/12/2019 09:14 AM, Vlad Buslov wrote:
> To remove rtnl lock dependency in tc filter update API when using ingress
> Qdisc, set QDISC_CLASS_OPS_DOIT_UNLOCKED flag in ingress Qdisc_class_ops.
>
> Ingress Qdisc ops don't require any modifications to be used without rtnl
> lock on tc filter update path. Ingress implementation never changes its
> q->block and only releases it when Qdisc is being destroyed. This means it
> is enough for RTM_{NEWTFILTER|DELTFILTER|GETTFILTER} message handlers to
> hold ingress Qdisc reference while using it without relying on rtnl lock
> protection. Unlocked Qdisc ops support is already implemented in filter
> update path by unlocked cls API patch set.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vla...@mellanox.com>
> ---
> net/sched/sch_ingress.c | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/sched/sch_ingress.c b/net/sched/sch_ingress.c
> index 0f65f617756b..d5382554e281 100644
> --- a/net/sched/sch_ingress.c
> +++ b/net/sched/sch_ingress.c
> @@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ static int ingress_dump(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff
> *skb)
> }
>
> static const struct Qdisc_class_ops ingress_class_ops = {
> + .flags = QDISC_CLASS_OPS_DOIT_UNLOCKED,
> .leaf = ingress_leaf,
> .find = ingress_find,
> .walk = ingress_walk,
>
Vlad, why is clsact_class_ops not updated here? Please elaborate!
