netdev - [PATCH] tcp: fix possible socket refcount problem for ipv6

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Date:	Wed,  5 Sep 2012 23:53:18 +0300
From:	Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] tcp: fix possible socket refcount problem for ipv6

	commit 144d56e91044181ec0ef67aeca91e9a8b5718348
("tcp: fix possible socket refcount problem") is missing
the IPv6 part. As tcp_release_cb is shared by both protocols
we should hold sock reference for the TCP_MTU_REDUCED_DEFERRED
bit.

Signed-off-by: Julian Anastasov <ja@....bg>
---
 net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
index 09078b9..f3bfb8b 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/tcp_ipv6.c
@@ -403,8 +403,9 @@ static void tcp_v6_err(struct sk_buff *skb, struct inet6_skb_parm *opt,
 		tp->mtu_info = ntohl(info);
 		if (!sock_owned_by_user(sk))
 			tcp_v6_mtu_reduced(sk);
-		else
-			set_bit(TCP_MTU_REDUCED_DEFERRED, &tp->tsq_flags);
+		else if (!test_and_set_bit(TCP_MTU_REDUCED_DEFERRED,
+					   &tp->tsq_flags))
+			sock_hold(sk);
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-- 
1.7.3.4

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