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diff --git a/Documentation/bpf/cpumasks.rst b/Documentation/bpf/cpumasks.rst index 75344cd230e5..41efd8874eeb 100644 --- a/Documentation/bpf/cpumasks.rst +++ b/Documentation/bpf/cpumasks.rst @@ -117,12 +117,7 @@ For example: As mentioned and illustrated above, these ``struct bpf_cpumask *`` objects can also be stored in a map and used as kptrs. If a ``struct bpf_cpumask *`` is in a map, the reference can be removed from the map with bpf_kptr_xchg(), or -opportunistically acquired with bpf_cpumask_kptr_get(): - -.. kernel-doc:: kernel/bpf/cpumask.c - :identifiers: bpf_cpumask_kptr_get - -Here is an example of a ``struct bpf_cpumask *`` being retrieved from a map: +opportunistically acquired using RCU: .. code-block:: c @@ -144,7 +139,7 @@ Here is an example of a ``struct bpf_cpumask *`` being retrieved from a map: /** * A simple example tracepoint program showing how a * struct bpf_cpumask * kptr that is stored in a map can - * be acquired using the bpf_cpumask_kptr_get() kfunc. + * be passed to kfuncs using RCU protection. */ SEC("tp_btf/cgroup_mkdir") int BPF_PROG(cgrp_ancestor_example, struct cgroup *cgrp, const char *path) @@ -158,26 +153,21 @@ Here is an example of a ``struct bpf_cpumask *`` being retrieved from a map: if (!v) return -ENOENT; + bpf_rcu_read_lock(); /* Acquire a reference to the bpf_cpumask * kptr that's already stored in the map. */ - kptr = bpf_cpumask_kptr_get(&v->cpumask); - if (!kptr) + kptr = v->cpumask; + if (!kptr) { /* If no bpf_cpumask was present in the map, it's because * we're racing with another CPU that removed it with * bpf_kptr_xchg() between the bpf_map_lookup_elem() - * above, and our call to bpf_cpumask_kptr_get(). - * bpf_cpumask_kptr_get() internally safely handles this - * race, and will return NULL if the cpumask is no longer - * present in the map by the time we invoke the kfunc. + * above, and our load of the pointer from the map. */ + bpf_rcu_read_unlock(); return -EBUSY; + } - /* Free the reference we just took above. Note that the - * original struct bpf_cpumask * kptr is still in the map. It will - * be freed either at a later time if another context deletes - * it from the map, or automatically by the BPF subsystem if - * it's still present when the map is destroyed. - */ - bpf_cpumask_release(kptr); + bpf_cpumask_setall(kptr); + bpf_rcu_read_unlock(); return 0; } |