Re: [PATCH] net: openvswitch: silence suspicious RCU usage warning

From: Paolo Abeni
Date: Wed Aug 05 2020 - 05:00:49 EST


On Wed, 2020-08-05 at 15:19 +0800, xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ovs_flow_tbl_destroy always is called from RCU callback
> or error path. It is no need to check if rcu_read_lock
> or lockdep_ovsl_is_held was held.
>
> ovs_dp_cmd_fill_info always is called with ovs_mutex,
> So use the rcu_dereference_ovsl instead of rcu_dereference
> in ovs_flow_tbl_masks_cache_size.
>
> Fixes: 9bf24f594c6a ("net: openvswitch: make masks cache size configurable")
> Cc: Eelco Chaudron <echaudro@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: syzbot+c0eb9e7cdde04e4eb4be@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-by: syzbot+f612c02823acb02ff9bc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: Tonghao Zhang <xiangxia.m.yue@xxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>