net: sched: conditionally obtain rtnl lock in cls hw offloads API

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In order to remove dependency on rtnl lock from offloads code of
classifiers, take rtnl lock conditionally before executing driver
callbacks. Only obtain rtnl lock if block is bound to devices that require
it.

Block bind/unbind code is rtnl-locked and obtains block->cb_lock while
holding rtnl lock. Obtain locks in same order in tc_setup_cb_*() functions
to prevent deadlock.

Signed-off-by: Vlad Buslov <vladbu@mellanox.com>
Acked-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@mellanox.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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Vlad Buslov 2019-08-26 16:45:02 +03:00 • committed by David S. Miller

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