[PATCH net v2] net: fix indirect calls helpers for ptype list hooks.

* [PATCH net v2] net: fix indirect calls helpers for ptype list hooks.
@ 2019-06-04  9:44 Paolo Abeni
  2019-06-04 13:37 ` Eric Dumazet
  2019-06-05  3:16 ` David Miller
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Paolo Abeni @ 2019-06-04  9:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: netdev; +Cc: David S. Miller, Edward Cree, Eric Dumazet

As Eric noted, the current wrapper for ptype func hook inside
__netif_receive_skb_list_ptype() has no chance of avoiding the indirect
call: we enter such code path only for protocols other than ipv4 and
ipv6.

Instead we can wrap the list_func invocation.

v1 -> v2:
 - use the correct fix tag

Fixes: f5737cbadb7d ("net: use indirect calls helpers for ptype hook")
Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Edward Cree <ecree@solarflare.com>
---
 net/core/dev.c | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 66f7508825bd..1c4593ec4409 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -5025,12 +5025,12 @@ static inline void __netif_receive_skb_list_ptype(struct list_head *head,
 	if (list_empty(head))
 		return;
 	if (pt_prev->list_func != NULL)
-		pt_prev->list_func(head, pt_prev, orig_dev);
+		INDIRECT_CALL_INET(pt_prev->list_func, ipv6_list_rcv,
+				   ip_list_rcv, head, pt_prev, orig_dev);
 	else
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(skb, next, head, list) {
 			skb_list_del_init(skb);
-			INDIRECT_CALL_INET(pt_prev->func, ipv6_rcv, ip_rcv, skb,
-					   skb->dev, pt_prev, orig_dev);
+			pt_prev->func(skb, skb->dev, pt_prev, orig_dev);
 		}
 }
 
-- 
2.20.1


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