[PATCH 4.9 12/93] geneve: lock RCU on TX path

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Mar 20 2017 - 13:54:50 EST


4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


[ Upstream commit a717e3f740803cc88bd5c9a70c93504f6a368663 ]

There is no guarantees that callers of the TX path will hold
the RCU lock. Grab it explicitly.

Fixes: fceb9c3e3825 ("geneve: avoid using stale geneve socket.")
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/geneve.c | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/net/geneve.c
+++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c
@@ -1039,16 +1039,22 @@ static netdev_tx_t geneve_xmit(struct sk
{
struct geneve_dev *geneve = netdev_priv(dev);
struct ip_tunnel_info *info = NULL;
+ int err;

if (geneve->collect_md)
info = skb_tunnel_info(skb);

+ rcu_read_lock();
#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
if ((info && ip_tunnel_info_af(info) == AF_INET6) ||
(!info && geneve->remote.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6))
- return geneve6_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info);
+ err = geneve6_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info);
+ else
#endif
- return geneve_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info);
+ err = geneve_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ return err;
}

static int __geneve_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu, bool strict)