Thread (7 messages) 7 messages, 2 authors, 2009-06-26
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[PATCH 4/5] ipv6: Use rcu_barrier() on module unload.

From: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hidden>
Date: 2009-06-26 20:46:01
Subsystem: networking [general], the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

The ipv6 module uses rcu_call() thus it should use rcu_barrier() on
module unload.

Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jesper Dangaard Brouer <redacted>
---

 net/ipv6/af_inet6.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
index 85b3d00..caa0278 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c
@@ -1284,6 +1284,8 @@ static void __exit inet6_exit(void)
 	proto_unregister(&udplitev6_prot);
 	proto_unregister(&udpv6_prot);
 	proto_unregister(&tcpv6_prot);
+
+	rcu_barrier(); /* Wait for completion of call_rcu()'s */
 }
 module_exit(inet6_exit);
 
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