net_sched: hold tcf_lock in netdevice notifier
authorCong Wang <[email protected]>
Wed, 16 Jul 2014 21:25:31 +0000 (14:25 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <[email protected]>
Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:31:42 +0000 (20:31 -0700)
commit224e923cd9b001c612b7b68933264156271722f9
tree0b1d32fe64e7157ac362a4d5778c9aae0cf5bfad
parente81fbf6cd65247e6c65719eacf2af5856db3d5a9
net_sched: hold tcf_lock in netdevice notifier

We modify mirred action (m->tcfm_dev) in netdev event, we need to
prevent on-going mirred actions from reading freed m->tcfm_dev.
So we need to acquire this spin lock.

Cc: Jamal Hadi Salim <[email protected]>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]>
net/sched/act_mirred.c