sctp: use new rhlist interface on sctp transport rhashtable

Now sctp transport rhashtable uses hash(lport, dport, daddr) as the key
to hash a node to one chain. If in one host thousands of assocs connect
to one server with the same lport and different laddrs (although it's
not a normal case), all the transports would be hashed into the same
chain.

It may cause to keep returning -EBUSY when inserting a new node, as the
chain is too long and sctp inserts a transport node in a loop, which
could even lead to system hangs there.

The new rhlist interface works for this case that there are many nodes
with the same key in one chain. It puts them into a list then makes this
list be as a node of the chain.

This patch is to replace rhashtable_ interface with rhltable_ interface.
Since a chain would not be too long and it would not return -EBUSY with
this fix when inserting a node, the reinsert loop is also removed here.

Signed-off-by: Xin Long <lucien.xin@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
Acked-by: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner <marcelo.leitner@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
index 31acc3f4f132..f0dcaebebddb 100644
--- a/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
+++ b/include/net/sctp/sctp.h
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ void sctp_backlog_migrate(struct sctp_association *assoc,
 			  struct sock *oldsk, struct sock *newsk);
 int sctp_transport_hashtable_init(void);
 void sctp_transport_hashtable_destroy(void);
-void sctp_hash_transport(struct sctp_transport *t);
+int sctp_hash_transport(struct sctp_transport *t);
 void sctp_unhash_transport(struct sctp_transport *t);
 struct sctp_transport *sctp_addrs_lookup_transport(
 				struct net *net,