Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next V3] tun: add eBPF based queue selection method | From | Eric Dumazet <> | Date | Thu, 07 Dec 2017 14:11:49 -0800 |
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On Mon, 2017-12-04 at 17:31 +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > This patch introduces an eBPF based queue selection method. With > this, > the policy could be offloaded to userspace completely through a new > ioctl TUNSETSTEERINGEBPF.
Sorry for the delay, I see this patch was merged already.
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> static void tun_free_netdev(struct net_device *dev) > { > struct tun_struct *tun = netdev_priv(dev); > @@ -1996,6 +2068,9 @@ static void tun_free_netdev(struct net_device > *dev) > free_percpu(tun->pcpu_stats); > tun_flow_uninit(tun); > security_tun_dev_free_security(tun->security); > + rtnl_lock(); > + __tun_set_steering_ebpf(tun, NULL); > + rtnl_unlock(); > }
I am pretty sure tun_free_netdev() (aka ->priv_destructor()) can be called under RTNL (say from register_netdevice())
So this will dead lock badly ?
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