[PATCH 5.15 14/69] tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_dsack.

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Aug 01 2022 - 08:04:46 EST


From: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>

commit 58ebb1c8b35a8ef38cd6927431e0fa7b173a632d upstream.

While reading sysctl_tcp_dsack, it can be changed concurrently.
Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers.

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -4419,7 +4419,7 @@ static void tcp_dsack_set(struct sock *s
{
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);

- if (tcp_is_sack(tp) && sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_dsack) {
+ if (tcp_is_sack(tp) && READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_dsack)) {
int mib_idx;

if (before(seq, tp->rcv_nxt))
@@ -4466,7 +4466,7 @@ static void tcp_send_dupack(struct sock
NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_DELAYEDACKLOST);
tcp_enter_quickack_mode(sk, TCP_MAX_QUICKACKS);

- if (tcp_is_sack(tp) && sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_dsack) {
+ if (tcp_is_sack(tp) && READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_dsack)) {
u32 end_seq = TCP_SKB_CB(skb)->end_seq;

tcp_rcv_spurious_retrans(sk, skb);