Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 8 Jul 2026 13:10:58 +0200 | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] gtp: annotate PDP lookups under RTNL | | From | Paolo Abeni <> |
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On 7/8/26 12:35 PM, Simon Horman wrote: > On Tue, Jul 07, 2026 at 04:51:12PM +0200, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 07, 2026 at 03:28:20PM +0100, Simon Horman wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 01, 2026 at 08:39:25PM +0800, Runyu Xiao wrote: >>>> The GTP PDP lookup helpers are shared by RCU-protected data and report >>>> paths and RTNL-protected control paths such as gtp_genl_new_pdp(). The >>>> helpers walk RCU hlists, but they do not currently pass the RTNL >>>> condition for the control-path lookups. >>>> >>>> Pass lockdep_rtnl_is_held() to the PDP hlist iterators. Existing >>>> RCU-reader callers remain valid because the RCU-list macros also accept >>>> an active RCU read-side section; the added condition only documents the >>>> non-RCU protection already used by RTNL control paths. >>>> >>>> This was found by our static analysis tool and then manually reviewed >>>> against the current tree. The dynamic triage evidence is a >>>> target-matched CONFIG_PROVE_RCU_LIST warning; the change is limited >>>> to documenting the existing protection contract. >>>> >>>> This is a lockdep annotation cleanup. It does not change PDP lifetime or >>>> hash updates. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Runyu Xiao <runyu.xiao@seu.edu.cn> >>> >>> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org> >>> >>> There is an AI-generated review of this patch available on sashko.dev. >>> While I don't believe that the issues raised there should impede progress >>> of this patch you may want to look into them as possible follow-up. >> >> This patch refers to the rtnl_lock, but it is the genetlink mutex that >> protects updates on the PDP context list. >> >> Then, from packet path, rcu lookups are performed. >> >> I think this patch is not correct. > > Hi Pablo, > > Of course you are correct. > Sorry for not realising this earlier.
Human slop here made me wrongly apply this patch. Could either of you please share a formal revert?
Thanks!
Paolo
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