netvsc: fix RCU warning in get_stats
authorstephen hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Fri, 14 Apr 2017 21:42:57 +0000 (14:42 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 17 Apr 2017 19:12:33 +0000 (15:12 -0400)
The statistics functionis called with RTNL held during probe
but with RCU held during access from /proc and elsewhere.
This is safe so update the lockdep annotation.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
drivers/net/hyperv/netvsc_drv.c

index 51fa903..97d0b58 100644 (file)
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ static void netvsc_get_stats64(struct net_device *net,
                               struct rtnl_link_stats64 *t)
 {
        struct net_device_context *ndev_ctx = netdev_priv(net);
-       struct netvsc_device *nvdev = rcu_dereference(ndev_ctx->nvdev);
+       struct netvsc_device *nvdev = rcu_dereference_rtnl(ndev_ctx->nvdev);
        int i;
 
        if (!nvdev)