linux-stable/net
Vlad Yasevich 559cf710b0 [SCTP]: Convert bind_addr_list locking to RCU
Since the sctp_sockaddr_entry is now RCU enabled as part of
the patch to synchronize sctp_localaddr_list, it makes sense to
change all handling of these entries to RCU.  This includes the
sctp_bind_addrs structure and it's list of bound addresses.

This list is currently protected by an external rw_lock and that
looks like an overkill.  There are only 2 writers to the list:
bind()/bindx() calls, and BH processing of ASCONF-ACK chunks.
These are already seriealized via the socket lock, so they will
not step on each other.  These are also relatively rare, so we
should be good with RCU.

The readers are varied and they are easily converted to RCU.

Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Acked-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Sridhar Samdurala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
2007-09-16 16:03:28 -07:00
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9p 9p: fix bad error path in conversion routines 2007-08-23 10:25:05 -05:00
802 [SNAP]: Check packet length before reading 2007-08-21 20:58:13 -07:00
8021q [VLAN/BRIDGE]: Fix "skb_pull_rcsum - Fatal exception in interrupt" 2007-08-26 18:35:47 -07:00
appletalk [NET]: Make all initialized struct seq_operations const. 2007-07-10 23:07:31 -07:00
atm [ATM]: Clean up duplicate includes in net/atm/ 2007-08-13 22:52:01 -07:00
ax25 [AX25]: don't free pointers to statically allocated data 2007-08-14 17:24:05 -07:00
bluetooth [BLUETOOTH]: Fix non-COMPAT build of hci_sock.c 2007-09-12 14:10:58 +02:00
bridge [NETFILTER]: Fix/improve deadlock condition on module removal netfilter 2007-09-11 11:28:26 +02:00
core [PKTGEN]: srcmac fix 2007-09-16 14:52:15 -07:00
dccp [DCCP]: Allocation in atomic context 2007-08-21 20:58:06 -07:00
decnet [DECNET]: Fix interface address listing regression. 2007-09-11 10:45:15 +02:00
econet [ECONET]: remove econet_packet_type on unload 2007-08-14 17:25:20 -07:00
ethernet [ETH]: Validate address in eth_mac_addr 2007-07-11 19:41:18 -07:00
ieee80211 [PATCH] softmac: Fix deadlock of wx_set_essid with assoc work 2007-08-06 15:06:03 -04:00
ipv4 [IPV4]: Just increment OutDatagrams once per a datagram. 2007-09-14 17:15:19 -07:00
ipv6 [IPV6]: Fix source address selection. 2007-09-16 14:48:21 -07:00
ipx [NET]: Make all initialized struct seq_operations const. 2007-07-10 23:07:31 -07:00
irda [IRDA] irda_nl_get_mode: always results in failure 2007-08-21 21:23:39 -07:00
iucv [S390] Convert to smp_call_function_single. 2007-07-27 12:29:17 +02:00
key [PF_KEY]: Fix ipsec not working in 2.6.23-rc1-git10 2007-08-02 19:42:29 -07:00
lapb [PATCH] remove many unneeded #includes of sched.h 2007-02-14 08:09:54 -08:00
llc [NET]: Make all initialized struct seq_operations const. 2007-07-10 23:07:31 -07:00
mac80211 [PATCH] mac80211: probe for hidden SSIDs in pre-auth scan 2007-08-14 16:48:23 -04:00
netfilter [NETFILTER]: Fix/improve deadlock condition on module removal netfilter 2007-09-11 11:28:26 +02:00
netlabel [NetLabel]: add missing rcu_dereference() calls in the LSM domain mapping hash table 2007-08-07 17:53:10 -07:00
netlink [GENETLINK]: Correctly report errors while registering a multicast group 2007-07-24 15:34:53 -07:00
netrom [NET] NETROM: Fix whitespace errors. 2007-07-19 10:44:32 +09:00
packet [NET] PACKET: Fix whitespace errors. 2007-07-19 10:44:35 +09:00
rfkill [NET] RFKILL: Fix whitespace errors. 2007-07-19 10:44:38 +09:00
rose [NET] ROSE: Fix whitespace errors. 2007-07-19 10:44:40 +09:00
rxrpc net/* misc endianness annotations 2007-07-26 11:11:56 -07:00
sched [PKT_SCHED]: sch_cbq.c: Shut up uninitialized variable warning 2007-09-16 14:54:05 -07:00
sctp [SCTP]: Convert bind_addr_list locking to RCU 2007-09-16 16:03:28 -07:00
sunrpc [SUNRPC]: Clean up duplicate includes in net/sunrpc/ 2007-08-13 22:52:05 -07:00
tipc [TIPC]: Clean up duplicate includes in net/tipc/ 2007-08-13 22:52:07 -07:00
unix [AF_UNIX]: Make code static. 2007-07-31 02:28:27 -07:00
wanrouter [NET]: Removal of duplicated include net/wanrouter/wanmain.c 2007-08-02 19:42:22 -07:00
wireless [PATCH] cfg80211: Radiotap parser 2007-07-12 16:07:24 -04:00
x25 [NET]: Make all initialized struct seq_operations const. 2007-07-10 23:07:31 -07:00
xfrm [XFRM]: Clean up duplicate includes in net/xfrm/ 2007-08-13 22:52:08 -07:00
compat.c O_CLOEXEC for SCM_RIGHTS 2007-07-16 09:05:45 -07:00
Kconfig 9p: Reorganization of 9p file system code 2007-07-14 15:13:40 -05:00
Makefile 9p: Reorganization of 9p file system code 2007-07-14 15:13:40 -05:00
nonet.c
socket.c [NET]: Fix unbalanced rcu_read_unlock in __sock_create 2007-08-15 14:46:02 -07:00
sysctl_net.c
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