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authorEric Dumazet2012-01-12 05:41:32 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller2012-01-12 21:26:56 +0100
commitcf778b00e96df6d64f8e21b8395d1f8a859ecdc7 (patch)
tree4cc157d564bd65d687bdf722af3202e9e277ea98 /net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
parentMerge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/linvil... (diff)
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net: reintroduce missing rcu_assign_pointer() calls
commit a9b3cd7f32 (rcu: convert uses of rcu_assign_pointer(x, NULL) to RCU_INIT_POINTER) did a lot of incorrect changes, since it did a complete conversion of rcu_assign_pointer(x, y) to RCU_INIT_POINTER(x, y). We miss needed barriers, even on x86, when y is not NULL. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> CC: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> CC: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c')
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
index e07dc3ae930e..2a4834b83332 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_netlink.c
@@ -1172,7 +1172,7 @@ ctnetlink_change_helper(struct nf_conn *ct, const struct nlattr * const cda[])
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
}
- RCU_INIT_POINTER(help->helper, helper);
+ rcu_assign_pointer(help->helper, helper);
return 0;
}