genl_lock is not exported from older kernel. Following patch add
genl_exec() which can run any function (passed as arg) with
genl_lock held.
Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com>
---
datapath/datapath.c | 9 ++-
datapath/linux/compat/genetlink.inc | 102 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
datapath/linux/compat/include/net/genetlink.h | 6 ++
3 files changed, 116 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/datapath/datapath.c b/datapath/datapath.c
index c86c20b..025d932 100644
--- a/datapath/datapath.c
+++ b/datapath/datapath.c
@@ -2049,10 +2049,14 @@ static int __init dp_init(void)
pr_info("Open vSwitch switching datapath %s, built "__DATE__"
"__TIME__"\n",
VERSION BUILDNR);
- err = ovs_tnl_init();
+ err = genl_exec_init();
if (err)
goto error;
+ err = ovs_tnl_init();
+ if (err)
+ goto error_genl_exec;
+
err = ovs_flow_init();
if (err)
goto error_tnl_exit;
@@ -2079,6 +2083,8 @@ error_flow_exit:
ovs_flow_exit();
error_tnl_exit:
ovs_tnl_exit();
+error_genl_exec:
+ genl_exec_exit();
error:
return err;
}
@@ -2091,6 +2097,7 @@ static void dp_cleanup(void)
ovs_vport_exit();
ovs_flow_exit();
ovs_tnl_exit();
+ genl_exec_exit();
}
module_init(dp_init);
diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/genetlink.inc
b/datapath/linux/compat/genetlink.inc
index bf96980..b4de70e 100644
--- a/datapath/linux/compat/genetlink.inc
+++ b/datapath/linux/compat/genetlink.inc
@@ -146,3 +146,105 @@ void netlink_set_err(struct sock *ssk, u32 pid, u32
group, int code)
{
}
#endif
+
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,35)
+
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(genl_exec_lock);
+
+static genl_exec_func_t genl_exec_function;
+static int genl_exec_function_ret;
+static void *genl_exec_data;
+static struct completion done;
+
+
+static int genl_exec_cmd(struct sk_buff *dummy, struct genl_info *dummy2)
+{
+ if (genl_exec_function)
+ genl_exec_function_ret = genl_exec_function(genl_exec_data);
+ complete(&done);
+ return 0;
+}
+
+enum genl_exec_attr {
+ GENL_EXEC_UNSPEC,
+ GENL_EXEC_RUN,
+ GENL_EXEC_MAX,
+};
+
+static struct genl_family genl_exec_family = {
+ .id = GENL_ID_GENERATE,
+ .hdrsize = 0,
+ .name = "GENL EXEC FAMILY",
+ .version = 1,
+ .maxattr = GENL_EXEC_MAX,
+};
+
+static struct genl_ops genl_exec_ops[] = {
+ {
+ .cmd = GENL_EXEC_RUN,
+ .doit = genl_exec_cmd,
+ .flags = CAP_NET_ADMIN,
+ },
+};
+
+int genl_exec_init(void)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ err = genl_register_family_with_ops(&genl_exec_family,
+ genl_exec_ops,
+ ARRAY_SIZE(genl_exec_ops));
+ return err;
+}
+
+void genl_exec_exit(void)
+{
+ genl_unregister_family(&genl_exec_family);
+}
+
+/* genl_lock() is not exported from older kernel.
+ * Following function allows any function to be executed with
+ * genl_lock held. */
+
+int genl_exec(genl_exec_func_t func, void *data)
+{
+ struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+ skb = genlmsg_new(NLMSG_DEFAULT_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+ if (!skb)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+
+ genlmsg_put(skb, 0, 0, &genl_exec_family, NLM_F_REQUEST, GENL_EXEC_RUN);
+
+ mutex_lock(&genl_exec_lock);
+ genl_exec_function = func;
+ genl_exec_data = data;
+ init_completion(&done);
+ genlmsg_unicast(&init_net, skb, 0);
+ wait_for_completion(&done);
+ genl_exec_function = NULL;
+ mutex_unlock(&genl_exec_lock);
+
+ return genl_exec_function_ret;
+}
+
+#else
+
+int genl_exec(genl_exec_func_t func, void *data)
+{
+ int ret;
+
+ genl_lock();
+ ret = func(data);
+ genl_unlock();
+ return ret;
+}
+int genl_exec_init(void)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+void genl_exec_exit(void)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
diff --git a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/genetlink.h
b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/genetlink.h
index a1ff7c1..1bbb559 100644
--- a/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/genetlink.h
+++ b/datapath/linux/compat/include/net/genetlink.h
@@ -170,4 +170,10 @@ static inline struct net *genl_info_net(struct genl_info
*info)
#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE < KERNEL_VERSION(2,6,32)
#define genlmsg_unicast(ignore_net, skb, pid) genlmsg_unicast(skb, pid)
#endif
+
+typedef int (*genl_exec_func_t)(void *data);
+int genl_exec(genl_exec_func_t func, void *data);
+int genl_exec_init(void);
+void genl_exec_exit(void);
+
#endif /* genetlink.h */
--
1.7.1
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