On 3/10/21 8:02 AM, Petr Machata wrote:
> The cited function currently uses rtnl_dereference() to get nh_info from a
> handed-in nexthop. However, under the resilient hashing scheme, this
> function will not always be called under RTNL, sometimes the mutual
> exclusion will be achieved differently. Therefore move the nh_info
> extraction from the function to its callers to make it possible to use a
> different synchronization guarantee.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <pe...@nvidia.com>
> Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <ido...@nvidia.com>
> ---
>  net/ipv4/nexthop.c | 12 +++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: David Ahern <dsah...@kernel.org>


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