Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 8 Jul 2026 19:32:52 +0100 | | From | Simon Horman <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next] gtp: annotate PDP lookups under RTNL |
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On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 01:10:58PM +0200, Paolo Abeni wrote: > 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?
Sure, will do.
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