From: Pravin <pshe...@nicira.com> ovs_flow_free() is not called under ovs-lock during packet execute path. Since packet execute does not touch flow->mask, there is no need to take that lock either. So move assert in case where flow->mask is checked.
Found by code inspection. Signed-off-by: Pravin B Shelar <pshe...@nicira.com> --- datapath/flow_table.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/datapath/flow_table.c b/datapath/flow_table.c index c0ba8ef..74d2afd 100644 --- a/datapath/flow_table.c +++ b/datapath/flow_table.c @@ -169,11 +169,10 @@ void ovs_flow_free(struct sw_flow *flow, bool deferred) if (!flow) return; - ASSERT_OVSL(); - if (flow->mask) { struct sw_flow_mask *mask = flow->mask; + ASSERT_OVSL(); BUG_ON(!mask->ref_count); mask->ref_count--; -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev