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mac80211: clean up sta_info_destroy() users wrt. RCU/locking
authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Mon, 31 Mar 2008 17:23:02 +0000 (19:23 +0200)
committerJohn W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
Tue, 1 Apr 2008 21:14:10 +0000 (17:14 -0400)
Calling sta_info_destroy() doesn't require RCU-synchronisation
before-hand because it does that internally. However, it does
require rtnl-locking so insert that where necessary.

Also clean up the code doing it internally to be a bit clearer and
not synchronize twice if keys are configured.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@tuxdriver.com>
net/mac80211/cfg.c
net/mac80211/ieee80211_sta.c
net/mac80211/sta_info.c

index fbd462c78e185dc70be6cecfaffc9e0e535e371b..5f8db5cab65dbd9fff2895d5cfe931844d0a500f 100644 (file)
@@ -700,11 +700,7 @@ static int ieee80211_del_station(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev,
                        return -ENOENT;
 
                sta_info_unlink(&sta);
-
-               if (sta) {
-                       synchronize_rcu();
-                       sta_info_destroy(sta);
-               }
+               sta_info_destroy(sta);
        } else
                sta_info_flush(local, sdata);
 
index 00fde111c268daf60149a865151dcde62f4ad2eb..c5a47f8d873a08eb16dbc36bd7cc055ea7576883 100644 (file)
@@ -939,7 +939,6 @@ static void ieee80211_associated(struct net_device *dev,
        rcu_read_unlock();
 
        if (disassoc && sta) {
-               synchronize_rcu();
                rtnl_lock();
                sta_info_destroy(sta);
                rtnl_unlock();
index 5497ca1843fea1ff6172cbd9a4c1aaebfc82ae1e..dfca96e05d69cbf7d79d7ad11850f229c2bbe3d4 100644 (file)
@@ -180,13 +180,22 @@ void sta_info_destroy(struct sta_info *sta)
                mesh_plink_deactivate(sta);
 #endif
 
-       /*
-        * NOTE: This will call synchronize_rcu() internally to
-        * make sure no key references can be in use. We rely on
-        * that here for the mesh code!
-        */
-       ieee80211_key_free(sta->key);
-       WARN_ON(sta->key);
+       if (sta->key) {
+               /*
+                * NOTE: This will call synchronize_rcu() internally to
+                * make sure no key references can be in use. We rely on
+                * that when we take this branch to make sure nobody can
+                * reference this STA struct any longer!
+                */
+               ieee80211_key_free(sta->key);
+               WARN_ON(sta->key);
+       } else {
+               /*
+                * Make sure that nobody can reference this STA struct
+                * any longer.
+                */
+               synchronize_rcu();
+       }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
        if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sta->sdata->vif))
@@ -628,11 +637,9 @@ static void sta_info_debugfs_add_work(struct work_struct *work)
                rate_control_add_sta_debugfs(sta);
 
                sta = __sta_info_unpin(sta);
-
-               if (sta) {
-                       synchronize_rcu();
-                       sta_info_destroy(sta);
-               }
+               rtnl_lock();
+               sta_info_destroy(sta);
+               rtnl_unlock();
        }
 }
 #endif
@@ -694,8 +701,6 @@ int sta_info_flush(struct ieee80211_local *local,
        }
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&local->sta_lock, flags);
 
-       synchronize_rcu();
-
        list_for_each_entry_safe(sta, tmp, &tmp_list, list)
                sta_info_destroy(sta);