Re: [PATCH net 6/6] net/sched: qdisc_destroy() old ingress and clsact Qdiscs before grafting

From: Jakub Kicinski
Date: Wed May 17 2023 - 14:48:31 EST


On Fri, 5 May 2023 17:16:10 -0700 Peilin Ye wrote:
> } else {
> - dev_queue = dev_ingress_queue(dev);
> - old = dev_graft_qdisc(dev_queue, new);
> + old = dev_graft_qdisc(dev_queue, NULL);
> +
> + /* {ingress,clsact}_destroy() "old" before grafting "new" to avoid
> + * unprotected concurrent accesses to net_device::miniq_{in,e}gress
> + * pointer(s) in mini_qdisc_pair_swap().
> + */
> + qdisc_notify(net, skb, n, classid, old, new, extack);
> + qdisc_destroy(old);
> +
> + dev_graft_qdisc(dev_queue, new);

BTW can't @old be NULL here?