net: sched: use Qdisc rcu API instead of relying on rtnl lock
[ Upstream commit e368fdb61d8e7c67ac70791b23345b26d7bbc661 ] As a preparation from removing rtnl lock dependency from rules update path, use Qdisc rcu and reference counting capabilities instead of relying on rtnl lock while working with Qdiscs. Create new tcf_block_release() function, and use it to free resources taken by tcf_block_find(). Currently, this function only releases Qdisc and it is extended in next patches in this series. Signed-off-by:Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com> Acked-by:
Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com> Signed-off-by:
David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> [Lee: Sent to Stable] Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=d7e411c5472dd5da33d8cc921ccadc747743a568 Reported-by:
<syzbot+5f229e48cccc804062c0@syzkaller.appspotmail.com> Signed-off-by:
Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> Signed-off-by:
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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