Add ASSERT_RTNL at the top of __netif_set_xps_queue and add a comment
about holding the rtnl lock before the function.
Suggested-by: Alexander Duyck <alexander.du...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Antoine Tenart <aten...@kernel.org>
---
net/core/dev.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 2a0a777390c6..c639761ddb5e 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2623,7 +2623,7 @@ static void xps_copy_dev_maps(struct xps_dev_maps
*dev_maps,
}
}
-/* Must be called under cpus_read_lock */
+/* Must be called under rtnl_lock and cpus_read_lock */
int __netif_set_xps_queue(struct net_device *dev, const unsigned long *mask,
u16 index, bool is_rxqs_map)
{
@@ -2635,6 +2635,8 @@ int __netif_set_xps_queue(struct net_device *dev, const
unsigned long *mask,
struct xps_map *map, *new_map;
unsigned int nr_ids;
+ ASSERT_RTNL();
+
if (dev->num_tc) {
/* Do not allow XPS on subordinate device directly */
num_tc = dev->num_tc;
--
2.29.2
