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[v1,net,10/15] tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit.

Message ID 20220720165026.59712-11-kuniyu@amazon.com (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit db3815a2fa691da145cfbe834584f31ad75df9ff
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series sysctl: Fix data-races around ipv4_net_table (Round 5). | expand

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Commit Message

Kuniyuki Iwashima July 20, 2022, 4:50 p.m. UTC
While reading sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit, it can be changed
concurrently.  Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader.

Fixes: 282f23c6ee34 ("tcp: implement RFC 5961 3.2")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
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 net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index debfff94f3af..d386a69b1c05 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -3629,7 +3629,7 @@  static void tcp_send_challenge_ack(struct sock *sk)
 	/* Then check host-wide RFC 5961 rate limit. */
 	now = jiffies / HZ;
 	if (now != challenge_timestamp) {
-		u32 ack_limit = net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit;
+		u32 ack_limit = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_challenge_ack_limit);
 		u32 half = (ack_limit + 1) >> 1;
 
 		challenge_timestamp = now;