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bareudp: Use rtnl_dereference() in bareudp_sock_release().
authorKuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Mon, 18 May 2026 05:07:12 +0000 (05:07 +0000)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 21 May 2026 02:12:29 +0000 (19:12 -0700)
commite6409584dec6d67f5aa9e2e0f55e2c5f0f55d63f
treed5238796a6963835b5ebd66b14263a1bd47928a8
parentd38be9217277ecbfb1bedb28132887229a45c376
bareudp: Use rtnl_dereference() in bareudp_sock_release().

kernel test robot reported sparse warning in bareudp_sock_release():

  drivers/net/bareudp.c:288:12: warning: incorrect type in assignment (different address spaces)
  drivers/net/bareudp.c:288:12:    expected struct sock *sk
  drivers/net/bareudp.c:288:12:    got struct sock [noderef] __rcu *sk

The warning is not new and exists since the initial bareudp commit
571912c69f0e ("net: UDP tunnel encapsulation module for tunnelling
different protocols like MPLS, IP, NSH etc.").

Let's use rtnl_dereference().

Note that bareudp_sock_release() is called from bareudp_stop()
under RTNL, so there is no real issue even without the helper.

Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@intel.com>
Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-kbuild-all/202605062359.e3gOfZCr-lkp@intel.com/
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260518050726.318824-6-kuniyu@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
drivers/net/bareudp.c