1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/net/sched/act_api.c b/net/sched/act_api.c
index a306974e2fb4..da6fa82c98a8 100644
--- a/net/sched/act_api.c
+++ b/net/sched/act_api.c
@@ -53,10 +53,13 @@ static void tcf_action_goto_chain_exec(const struct tc_action *a,
 	res->goto_tp = rcu_dereference_bh(chain->filter_chain);
 }
 
-static void free_tcf(struct rcu_head *head)
+/* XXX: For standalone actions, we don't need a RCU grace period either, because
+ * actions are always connected to filters and filters are already destroyed in
+ * RCU callbacks, so after a RCU grace period actions are already disconnected
+ * from filters. Readers later can not find us.
+ */
+static void free_tcf(struct tc_action *p)
 {
-	struct tc_action *p = container_of(head, struct tc_action, tcfa_rcu);
-
 	free_percpu(p->cpu_bstats);
 	free_percpu(p->cpu_qstats);
 
@@ -76,11 +79,7 @@ static void tcf_idr_remove(struct tcf_idrinfo *idrinfo, struct tc_action *p)
 	idr_remove_ext(&idrinfo->action_idr, p->tcfa_index);
 	spin_unlock_bh(&idrinfo->lock);
 	gen_kill_estimator(&p->tcfa_rate_est);
-	/*
-	 * gen_estimator est_timer() might access p->tcfa_lock
-	 * or bstats, wait a RCU grace period before freeing p
-	 */
-	call_rcu(&p->tcfa_rcu, free_tcf);
+	free_tcf(p);
 }
 
 int __tcf_idr_release(struct tc_action *p, bool bind, bool strict)
@@ -181,7 +180,7 @@ static int tcf_del_walker(struct tcf_idrinfo *idrinfo, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	idr_for_each_entry_ext(idr, p, id) {
 		ret = __tcf_idr_release(p, false, true);
 		if (ret == ACT_P_DELETED) {
-			module_put(p->ops->owner);
+			module_put(ops->owner);
 			n_i++;
 		} else if (ret < 0) {
 			goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -259,7 +258,7 @@ void tcf_idr_cleanup(struct tc_action *a, struct nlattr *est)
 {
 	if (est)
 		gen_kill_estimator(&a->tcfa_rate_est);
-	call_rcu(&a->tcfa_rcu, free_tcf);
+	free_tcf(a);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_idr_cleanup);
 
@@ -515,13 +514,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcf_action_exec);
 
 int tcf_action_destroy(struct list_head *actions, int bind)
 {
+	const struct tc_action_ops *ops;
 	struct tc_action *a, *tmp;
 	int ret = 0;
 
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(a, tmp, actions, list) {
+		ops = a->ops;
 		ret = __tcf_idr_release(a, bind, true);
 		if (ret == ACT_P_DELETED)
-			module_put(a->ops->owner);
+			module_put(ops->owner);
 		else if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 	}