netfilter: ipset: Prepare the ipset core to use RCU at set level
Replace rwlock_t with spinlock_t in "struct ip_set" and change the locking
accordingly. Convert the comment extension into an rcu-avare object. Also,
simplify the timeout routines.
Signed-off-by: Jozsef Kadlecsik <kadlec@blackhole.kfki.hu>
diff --git a/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
index 5674b6a..19b4969 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfilter/ipset/ip_set.h
@@ -108,8 +108,13 @@
atomic64_t packets;
};
+struct ip_set_comment_rcu {
+ struct rcu_head rcu;
+ char str[0];
+};
+
struct ip_set_comment {
- char *str;
+ struct ip_set_comment_rcu __rcu *c;
};
struct ip_set_skbinfo {
@@ -226,7 +231,7 @@
/* The name of the set */
char name[IPSET_MAXNAMELEN];
/* Lock protecting the set data */
- rwlock_t lock;
+ spinlock_t lock;
/* References to the set */
u32 ref;
/* The core set type */