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authorPatrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>2007-02-12 14:09:55 -0500
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2007-02-12 14:09:55 -0500
commitd486dd1fb8573fad5b8dab61a7d1406116fd4baf (patch)
treef9cbb12e031beb6d0038846b731a62c0b85804d7
parente4ba13088de7fa384087af398df6629fadb363ba (diff)
[NETFILTER]: Switch nf_register_afinfo/nf_unregister_afinfo to mutex
The spinlock is only used in process context (register/unregister), switch to a mutex. Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/core.c15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/core.c b/net/netfilter/core.c
index a66bd6af44fa..716603f05c02 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/core.c
@@ -22,29 +22,34 @@
22#include <linux/netdevice.h> 22#include <linux/netdevice.h>
23#include <linux/inetdevice.h> 23#include <linux/inetdevice.h>
24#include <linux/proc_fs.h> 24#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
25#include <linux/mutex.h>
25#include <net/sock.h> 26#include <net/sock.h>
26 27
27#include "nf_internals.h" 28#include "nf_internals.h"
28 29
29static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(afinfo_lock); 30static DEFINE_MUTEX(afinfo_mutex);
30 31
31struct nf_afinfo *nf_afinfo[NPROTO] __read_mostly; 32struct nf_afinfo *nf_afinfo[NPROTO] __read_mostly;
32EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_afinfo); 33EXPORT_SYMBOL(nf_afinfo);
33 34
34int nf_register_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo) 35int nf_register_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo)
35{ 36{
36 spin_lock(&afinfo_lock); 37 int err;
38
39 err = mutex_lock_interruptible(&afinfo_mutex);
40 if (err < 0)
41 return err;
37 rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], afinfo); 42 rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], afinfo);
38 spin_unlock(&afinfo_lock); 43 mutex_unlock(&afinfo_mutex);
39 return 0; 44 return 0;
40} 45}
41EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_register_afinfo); 46EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_register_afinfo);
42 47
43void nf_unregister_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo) 48void nf_unregister_afinfo(struct nf_afinfo *afinfo)
44{ 49{
45 spin_lock(&afinfo_lock); 50 mutex_lock(&afinfo_mutex);
46 rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], NULL); 51 rcu_assign_pointer(nf_afinfo[afinfo->family], NULL);
47 spin_unlock(&afinfo_lock); 52 mutex_unlock(&afinfo_mutex);
48 synchronize_rcu(); 53 synchronize_rcu();
49} 54}
50EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_unregister_afinfo); 55EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nf_unregister_afinfo);