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Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed check for *bucket

From Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed check for *bucket
Date 2016-01-30 22:40 +0100
Message-ID <qWLpo-1sy-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Weidong Wang <wangweidong1@huawei.com> wrote:
> In the 'for(...) {}', the *bucket alwasy < net->ct.htable_size,
> so remove the check
> @@ -1383,14 +1383,12 @@ get_next_corpse(struct net *net, int (*iter)(struct nf_conn *i, void *data),
>  		lockp = &nf_conntrack_locks[*bucket % CONNTRACK_LOCKS];
>  		local_bh_disable();
>  		spin_lock(lockp);
> -		if (*bucket < net->ct.htable_size) {

AFAIU net->ct.htable_size can shrink between for-test and aquiring
the bucket lockp, so this additional if-test is needed.

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[PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed check  for *bucket Weidong Wang <wangweidong1@huawei.com> - 2016-01-30 13:30 +0100
  Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed  check for *bucket Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de> - 2016-01-30 22:40 +0100
    Re: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed check  for *bucket Weidong Wang <wangweidong1@huawei.com> - 2016-01-31 04:40 +0100
    RE: [PATCH net-next] netfilter: nf_conntrack: remove the unneed  check for *bucket David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM> - 2016-02-01 17:50 +0100

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