Re: [PATCH 1/2] tuntap: forbid calling TUNSETIFF when detached

[Jason Wang]

On 01/11/2013 10:42 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 04:50:41PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote:
>> @@ -1546,6 +1544,9 @@ static int tun_set_iff(struct net *net, struct file *file, struct ifreq *ifr)
>>  	struct net_device *dev;
>>  	int err;
>>  
>> +	if (rcu_dereference_protected(tfile->detached, lockdep_rtnl_is_held()))
>> +		return -EINVAL;
>> +
> How come none of the other tfile->detached users call rcu_*()?

Right, no need to use rcu, the access were protected by rtnl lock.

Will repost.
> Stefan
> --
> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
> Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/