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openvswitch: Silence RCU lockdep checks from flow lookup.

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Flow lookup can happen either in packet processing context or userspace
context but it was annotated as requiring RCU read lock to be held. This
also allows OVS mutex to be held without causing warnings.

Reported-by: Justin Pettit <jpettit@nicira.com>
Signed-off-by: Jesse Gross <jesse@nicira.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@redhat.com>
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Jesse Gross
2013-12-03 10:58:53 -08:00
parent 5bb506324d
commit 663efa3696
3 changed files with 4 additions and 3 deletions
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net/openvswitch/datapath.c
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@@ -701,8 +701,7 @@ static int ovs_flow_cmd_fill_info(struct sw_flow *flow, struct datapath *dp,
if (start) {
const struct sw_flow_actions *sf_acts;
sf_acts = rcu_dereference_check(flow->sf_acts,
lockdep_ovsl_is_held());
sf_acts = rcu_dereference_ovsl(flow->sf_acts);
err = ovs_nla_put_actions(sf_acts->actions,
sf_acts->actions_len, skb);