Commit 1928ecab authored by Johannes Berg's avatar Johannes Berg Committed by John W. Linville
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mac80211: fix and simplify mesh locking 



The locking in mesh_{mpath,mpp}_table_grow not only
has an rcu_read_unlock() missing, it's also racy
(though really only technically since it's invoked
from a single function only) since it obtains the
new size of the table without any locking, so two
invocations of the function could attempt the same
resize.

Additionally, it uses synchronize_rcu() which is
rather expensive and can be avoided trivially here.

Modify the functions to only use the table lock
and use call_rcu() instead of synchronize_rcu().

Signed-off-by: default avatarJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
parent d07c7cf4

net/mac80211/mesh.h

+3 −0
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@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ struct mesh_path { 
 *	buckets

 * @mean_chain_len: maximum average length for the hash buckets' list, if it is

 *	reached, the table will grow

 * rcu_head: RCU head to free the table

 */

struct mesh_table {

	/* Number of buckets will be 2^N */
@@ -132,6 +133,8 @@ struct mesh_table { 
	int (*copy_node) (struct hlist_node *p, struct mesh_table *newtbl);

	int size_order;

	int mean_chain_len;



	struct rcu_head rcu_head;

};



/* Recent multicast cache */

net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c

+22 −22
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@@ -370,52 +370,52 @@ err_path_alloc: 
	return err;

}



static void mesh_table_free_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu)

{

	struct mesh_table *tbl = container_of(rcu, struct mesh_table, rcu_head);



	mesh_table_free(tbl, false);

}



void mesh_mpath_table_grow(void)

{

	struct mesh_table *oldtbl, *newtbl;



	rcu_read_lock();

	newtbl = mesh_table_alloc(rcu_dereference(mesh_paths)->size_order + 1);

	if (!newtbl)

		return;

	write_lock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

	newtbl = mesh_table_alloc(mesh_paths->size_order + 1);

	if (!newtbl)

		goto out;

	oldtbl = mesh_paths;

	if (mesh_table_grow(mesh_paths, newtbl) < 0) {

		rcu_read_unlock();

		__mesh_table_free(newtbl);

		write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

		return;

		goto out;

	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	rcu_assign_pointer(mesh_paths, newtbl);

	write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);



	synchronize_rcu();

	mesh_table_free(oldtbl, false);

	call_rcu(&oldtbl->rcu_head, mesh_table_free_rcu);



 out:

	write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

}



void mesh_mpp_table_grow(void)

{

	struct mesh_table *oldtbl, *newtbl;



	rcu_read_lock();

	newtbl = mesh_table_alloc(rcu_dereference(mpp_paths)->size_order + 1);

	if (!newtbl)

		return;

	write_lock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

	newtbl = mesh_table_alloc(mpp_paths->size_order + 1);

	if (!newtbl)

		goto out;

	oldtbl = mpp_paths;

	if (mesh_table_grow(mpp_paths, newtbl) < 0) {

		rcu_read_unlock();

		__mesh_table_free(newtbl);

		write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

		return;

		goto out;

	}

	rcu_read_unlock();

	rcu_assign_pointer(mpp_paths, newtbl);

	write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

	call_rcu(&oldtbl->rcu_head, mesh_table_free_rcu);



	synchronize_rcu();

	mesh_table_free(oldtbl, false);

 out:

	write_unlock_bh(&pathtbl_resize_lock);

}



int mpp_path_add(u8 *dst, u8 *mpp, struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)

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