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[net,2/3] mptcp: remove unneeded lock when listing scheds

Message ID 20241021-net-mptcp-sched-lock-v1-2-637759cf061c@kernel.org (mailing list archive)
State New
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series mptcp: sched: fix some lock issues | expand

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Commit Message

Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) Oct. 21, 2024, 10:25 a.m. UTC
mptcp_get_available_schedulers() needs to iterate over the schedulers'
list only to read the names: it doesn't modify anything there.

In this case, it is enough to hold the RCU read lock, no need to combine
this with the associated spin lock.

Fixes: 73c900aa3660 ("mptcp: add net.mptcp.available_schedulers")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Suggested-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Geliang Tang <geliang@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
---
 net/mptcp/sched.c | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/mptcp/sched.c b/net/mptcp/sched.c
index 78ed508ebc1b8dd9f0e020cca1bdd86f24f0afeb..df7dbcfa3b71370cc4d7e4e4f16cc1e41a50dddf 100644
--- a/net/mptcp/sched.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/sched.c
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@  void mptcp_get_available_schedulers(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
 	size_t offs = 0;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	spin_lock(&mptcp_sched_list_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(sched, &mptcp_sched_list, list) {
 		offs += snprintf(buf + offs, maxlen - offs,
 				 "%s%s",
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@  void mptcp_get_available_schedulers(char *buf, size_t maxlen)
 		if (WARN_ON_ONCE(offs >= maxlen))
 			break;
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&mptcp_sched_list_lock);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }