[PATCH 2/6] netfilter: ctnetlink: remove incorrect spin_[un]lock_bh on NAT module autoload
From: pablo@netfilter.org
Date: 2012-03-06 11:23:09
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netfilter-devel
Subsystem:
netfilter, networking [general], the rest · Maintainers:
Pablo Neira Ayuso, Florian Westphal, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> Since 7d367e0, ctnetlink_new_conntrack is called without holding the nf_conntrack_lock spinlock. Thus, ctnetlink_parse_nat_setup does not require to release that spinlock anymore in the NAT module autoload case. Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org> --- net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c | 3 --- 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index 30c9d4c..1068769 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c@@ -1041,16 +1041,13 @@ ctnetlink_parse_nat_setup(struct nf_conn *ct, if (!parse_nat_setup) { #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES rcu_read_unlock(); - spin_unlock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock); nfnl_unlock(); if (request_module("nf-nat-ipv4") < 0) { nfnl_lock(); - spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock); rcu_read_lock(); return -EOPNOTSUPP; } nfnl_lock(); - spin_lock_bh(&nf_conntrack_lock); rcu_read_lock(); if (nfnetlink_parse_nat_setup_hook) return -EAGAIN;
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