From 2540e0511ea17e25831be543cdf9381e6209950d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jarek Poplawski Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:11:14 -0700 Subject: pkt_sched: Fix qdisc_watchdog() vs. dev_deactivate() race dev_deactivate() can skip rescheduling of a qdisc by qdisc_watchdog() or other timer calling netif_schedule() after dev_queue_deactivate(). We prevent this checking aliveness before scheduling the timer. Since during deactivation the root qdisc is available only as qdisc_sleeping additional accessor qdisc_root_sleeping() is created. With feedback from Herbert Xu Signed-off-by: Jarek Poplawski Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- include/net/sch_generic.h | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) (limited to 'include') diff --git a/include/net/sch_generic.h b/include/net/sch_generic.h index 84d25f2e618..b1d2cfea89c 100644 --- a/include/net/sch_generic.h +++ b/include/net/sch_generic.h @@ -193,6 +193,11 @@ static inline struct Qdisc *qdisc_root(struct Qdisc *qdisc) return qdisc->dev_queue->qdisc; } +static inline struct Qdisc *qdisc_root_sleeping(struct Qdisc *qdisc) +{ + return qdisc->dev_queue->qdisc_sleeping; +} + /* The qdisc root lock is a mechanism by which to top level * of a qdisc tree can be locked from any qdisc node in the * forest. This allows changing the configuration of some -- cgit v1.2.3