Commit a73e4195 authored by Martin KaFai Lau's avatar Martin KaFai Lau Committed by David S. Miller

ipv6: Add rt6_make_pcpu_route()

It is a prep work for fixing a potential deadlock when creating
a pcpu rt.

The current rt6_get_pcpu_route() will also create a pcpu rt if one does not
exist.  This patch moves the pcpu rt creation logic into another function,
rt6_make_pcpu_route().
Signed-off-by: default avatarMartin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>
CC: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@stressinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
parent ad706862
......@@ -993,13 +993,21 @@ static struct rt6_info *ip6_rt_pcpu_alloc(struct rt6_info *rt)
/* It should be called with read_lock_bh(&tb6_lock) acquired */
static struct rt6_info *rt6_get_pcpu_route(struct rt6_info *rt)
{
struct rt6_info *pcpu_rt, *prev, **p;
struct rt6_info *pcpu_rt, **p;
p = this_cpu_ptr(rt->rt6i_pcpu);
pcpu_rt = *p;
if (pcpu_rt)
goto done;
if (pcpu_rt) {
dst_hold(&pcpu_rt->dst);
rt6_dst_from_metrics_check(pcpu_rt);
}
return pcpu_rt;
}
static struct rt6_info *rt6_make_pcpu_route(struct rt6_info *rt)
{
struct rt6_info *pcpu_rt, *prev, **p;
pcpu_rt = ip6_rt_pcpu_alloc(rt);
if (!pcpu_rt) {
......@@ -1009,6 +1017,7 @@ static struct rt6_info *rt6_get_pcpu_route(struct rt6_info *rt)
goto done;
}
p = this_cpu_ptr(rt->rt6i_pcpu);
prev = cmpxchg(p, NULL, pcpu_rt);
if (prev) {
/* If someone did it before us, return prev instead */
......@@ -1093,8 +1102,11 @@ static struct rt6_info *ip6_pol_route(struct net *net, struct fib6_table *table,
rt->dst.lastuse = jiffies;
rt->dst.__use++;
pcpu_rt = rt6_get_pcpu_route(rt);
read_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
if (!pcpu_rt)
pcpu_rt = rt6_make_pcpu_route(rt);
read_unlock_bh(&table->tb6_lock);
return pcpu_rt;
}
}
......
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