Re: [PATCH nf-next,v2] netfilter: nft_counter: convert it to use per-cpu counters

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On 19.06, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 11:39:37AM +0200, Patrick McHardy wrote:
> > > +	struct nft_counter_percpu_priv *priv = nft_expr_priv(expr);
> > > +	struct nft_counter_percpu __percpu *cpu_stats;
> > > +	struct nft_counter_percpu *this_cpu;
> > > +
> > > +	cpu_stats = netdev_alloc_pcpu_stats(struct nft_counter_percpu);
> > > +	if (cpu_stats == NULL)
> > > +		return ENOMEM;
> > > +
> > > +	preempt_disable();
> > 
> > Seems unnecessary, the stats are not active durign ->init().
> 
> I know, I need to find a better way to silent a lockdep preempt splat
> that I'm getting here because of illegal use of this_cpu_ptr() with
> preemption enabled.

Ok guess it doesn't really hurt.
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