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-rw-r--r--include/net/inet_hashtables.h12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
index af2b4c065a04..d0019d3395cf 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
@@ -103,13 +103,19 @@ struct inet_bind_hashbucket {
struct hlist_head chain;
};
-/*
- * Sockets can be hashed in established or listening table
+/* Sockets can be hashed in established or listening table.
+ * We must use different 'nulls' end-of-chain value for all hash buckets :
+ * A socket might transition from ESTABLISH to LISTEN state without
+ * RCU grace period. A lookup in ehash table needs to handle this case.
*/
+#define LISTENING_NULLS_BASE (1U << 29)
struct inet_listen_hashbucket {
spinlock_t lock;
unsigned int count;
- struct hlist_head head;
+ union {
+ struct hlist_head head;
+ struct hlist_nulls_head nulls_head;
+ };
};
/* This is for listening sockets, thus all sockets which possess wildcards. */