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authorSteffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>2011-12-22 01:48:08 +0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2011-12-22 01:48:08 +0400
commitc0ed1c14a72ca9ebacd51fb94a8aca488b0d361e (patch)
treee689f7fd62e7633b9b254f9a456b65a1150c6e23 /net
parent9f28a2fc0bd77511f649c0a788c7bf9a5fd04edb (diff)
downloadlinux-c0ed1c14a72ca9ebacd51fb94a8aca488b0d361e.tar.xz
net: Add a flow_cache_flush_deferred function
flow_cach_flush() might sleep but can be called from atomic context via the xfrm garbage collector. So add a flow_cache_flush_deferred() function and use this if the xfrm garbage colector is invoked from within the packet path. Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com> Acked-by: Timo Teräs <timo.teras@iki.fi> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/core/flow.c12
-rw-r--r--net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c18
2 files changed, 26 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/flow.c b/net/core/flow.c
index 8ae42de9c79e..e318c7e98042 100644
--- a/net/core/flow.c
+++ b/net/core/flow.c
@@ -358,6 +358,18 @@ void flow_cache_flush(void)
put_online_cpus();
}
+static void flow_cache_flush_task(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+ flow_cache_flush();
+}
+
+static DECLARE_WORK(flow_cache_flush_work, flow_cache_flush_task);
+
+void flow_cache_flush_deferred(void)
+{
+ schedule_work(&flow_cache_flush_work);
+}
+
static int __cpuinit flow_cache_cpu_prepare(struct flow_cache *fc, int cpu)
{
struct flow_cache_percpu *fcp = per_cpu_ptr(fc->percpu, cpu);
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
index 2118d6446630..9049a5caeb25 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c
@@ -2276,8 +2276,6 @@ static void __xfrm_garbage_collect(struct net *net)
{
struct dst_entry *head, *next;
- flow_cache_flush();
-
spin_lock_bh(&xfrm_policy_sk_bundle_lock);
head = xfrm_policy_sk_bundles;
xfrm_policy_sk_bundles = NULL;
@@ -2290,6 +2288,18 @@ static void __xfrm_garbage_collect(struct net *net)
}
}
+static void xfrm_garbage_collect(struct net *net)
+{
+ flow_cache_flush();
+ __xfrm_garbage_collect(net);
+}
+
+static void xfrm_garbage_collect_deferred(struct net *net)
+{
+ flow_cache_flush_deferred();
+ __xfrm_garbage_collect(net);
+}
+
static void xfrm_init_pmtu(struct dst_entry *dst)
{
do {
@@ -2422,7 +2432,7 @@ int xfrm_policy_register_afinfo(struct xfrm_policy_afinfo *afinfo)
if (likely(dst_ops->neigh_lookup == NULL))
dst_ops->neigh_lookup = xfrm_neigh_lookup;
if (likely(afinfo->garbage_collect == NULL))
- afinfo->garbage_collect = __xfrm_garbage_collect;
+ afinfo->garbage_collect = xfrm_garbage_collect_deferred;
xfrm_policy_afinfo[afinfo->family] = afinfo;
}
write_unlock_bh(&xfrm_policy_afinfo_lock);
@@ -2516,7 +2526,7 @@ static int xfrm_dev_event(struct notifier_block *this, unsigned long event, void
switch (event) {
case NETDEV_DOWN:
- __xfrm_garbage_collect(dev_net(dev));
+ xfrm_garbage_collect(dev_net(dev));
}
return NOTIFY_DONE;
}