linux-kernel - [80/94] tcp: force a dst refcount when prequeue packet

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Date:	Tue, 28 May 2013 04:49:53 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
CC:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, "Eric Dumazet" <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	"Mike Galbraith" <bitbucket@...ine.de>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: [80/94] tcp: force a dst refcount when prequeue packet

3.2.46-rc1 review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>

[ Upstream commit 093162553c33e9479283e107b4431378271c735d ]

Before escaping RCU protected section and adding packet into
prequeue, make sure the dst is refcounted.

Reported-by: Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@...ine.de>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
 include/net/tcp.h | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h
index 0768715..fe46019 100644
--- a/include/net/tcp.h
+++ b/include/net/tcp.h
@@ -931,6 +931,7 @@ static inline int tcp_prequeue(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	if (sysctl_tcp_low_latency || !tp->ucopy.task)
 		return 0;
 
+	skb_dst_force(skb);
 	__skb_queue_tail(&tp->ucopy.prequeue, skb);
 	tp->ucopy.memory += skb->truesize;
 	if (tp->ucopy.memory > sk->sk_rcvbuf) {

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