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| author | Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com> | 2014-09-03 22:21:56 -0700 |
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| committer | David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-09-05 17:15:50 -0700 |
| commit | caa415270c732505240bb60171c44a7838c555e8 (patch) | |
| tree | cd44cd81f85c3904340f5cef1a359e2ae97a0c20 /net/ipv4/route.c | |
| parent | 29abe2fda54f8e16ecff5d76d96325f31508d5ba (diff) | |
| download | linux-caa415270c732505240bb60171c44a7838c555e8.tar.bz2 | |
ipv4: fix a race in update_or_create_fnhe()
nh_exceptions is effectively used under rcu, but lacks proper
barriers. Between kzalloc() and setting of nh->nh_exceptions(),
we need a proper memory barrier.
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Fixes: 4895c771c7f00 ("ipv4: Add FIB nexthop exceptions.")
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/ipv4/route.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/ipv4/route.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c index eaa4b000c7b4..44b0cbdd76f1 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/route.c +++ b/net/ipv4/route.c @@ -628,12 +628,12 @@ static void update_or_create_fnhe(struct fib_nh *nh, __be32 daddr, __be32 gw, spin_lock_bh(&fnhe_lock); - hash = nh->nh_exceptions; + hash = rcu_dereference(nh->nh_exceptions); if (!hash) { hash = kzalloc(FNHE_HASH_SIZE * sizeof(*hash), GFP_ATOMIC); if (!hash) goto out_unlock; - nh->nh_exceptions = hash; + rcu_assign_pointer(nh->nh_exceptions, hash); } hash += hval; @@ -1242,7 +1242,7 @@ static unsigned int ipv4_mtu(const struct dst_entry *dst) static struct fib_nh_exception *find_exception(struct fib_nh *nh, __be32 daddr) { - struct fnhe_hash_bucket *hash = nh->nh_exceptions; + struct fnhe_hash_bucket *hash = rcu_dereference(nh->nh_exceptions); struct fib_nh_exception *fnhe; u32 hval; |