rcu_dereference occurs in update section. Replacement by rcu_dereference_protected in order to prevent lockdep complaint.
Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org) Signed-off-by: Denis Efremov <yefremov.de...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/macvtap.c | 3 ++- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/macvtap.c b/drivers/net/macvtap.c index 0737bd4..0f0f9ce 100644 --- a/drivers/net/macvtap.c +++ b/drivers/net/macvtap.c @@ -94,7 +94,8 @@ static int get_slot(struct macvlan_dev *vlan, struct macvtap_queue *q) int i; for (i = 0; i < MAX_MACVTAP_QUEUES; i++) { - if (rcu_dereference(vlan->taps[i]) == q) + if (rcu_dereference_protected(vlan->taps[i], + lockdep_is_held(&macvtap_lock)) == q) return i; } -- 1.7.7 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/