From: Petr Machata <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2018 15:11:47 +0200
> Callers of br_fdb_find() need to hold the hash lock, which
> br_fdb_find_port() doesn't do. However, since br_fdb_find_port() is not
> doing any actual FDB manipulation, the hash lock is not really needed at
> all. So convert to br_fdb_find_rcu(), surrounded by rcu_read_lock() /
> _unlock() pair.
>
> The device pointer copied from inside the FDB entry is then kept alive
> by the RTNL lock, which br_fdb_find_port() asserts.
>
> Fixes: 4d4fd36126d6 ("net: bridge: Publish bridge accessor functions")
> Signed-off-by: Petr Machata <[email protected]>
Applied, thank you.
