rps_dev_flow_table_release(): no need to delay vfree()

The same story as with fib_trie patch - vfree() from RCU callbacks is legitimate now. Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
mariux64 · May 6, 2013 · 243198d · 243198d
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diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -593,7 +593,6 @@ struct rps_dev_flow {
 struct rps_dev_flow_table {
 	unsigned int mask;
 	struct rcu_head rcu;
-	struct work_struct free_work;
 	struct rps_dev_flow flows[0];
 };
 #define RPS_DEV_FLOW_TABLE_SIZE(_num) (sizeof(struct rps_dev_flow_table) + \

diff --git a/net/core/net-sysfs.c b/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -606,21 +606,11 @@ static ssize_t show_rps_dev_flow_table_cnt(struct netdev_rx_queue *queue,
 	return sprintf(buf, "%lu\n", val);
 }
 
-static void rps_dev_flow_table_release_work(struct work_struct *work)
-{
-	struct rps_dev_flow_table *table = container_of(work,
-	    struct rps_dev_flow_table, free_work);
-
-	vfree(table);
-}
-
 static void rps_dev_flow_table_release(struct rcu_head *rcu)
 {
 	struct rps_dev_flow_table *table = container_of(rcu,
 	    struct rps_dev_flow_table, rcu);
-
-	INIT_WORK(&table->free_work, rps_dev_flow_table_release_work);
-	schedule_work(&table->free_work);
+	vfree(table);
 }
 
 static ssize_t store_rps_dev_flow_table_cnt(struct netdev_rx_queue *queue,