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Date:	Thu,  7 Nov 2013 17:53:14 +0100
From:	Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@...t-bretagne.fr>
To:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@...t-bretagne.fr>
Subject: [PATCH net-next v2 3/3] ipv6: protect flow label renew against GC

Take ip6_fl_lock before to read and update
a label.

v2: protect only the relevant code

Reported-by: Hannes Frederic Sowa <hannes@...essinduktion.org>
Signed-off-by: Florent Fourcot <florent.fourcot@...t-bretagne.fr>
---
 net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
index 5f10b0d..98fdcc6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ static int fl6_renew(struct ip6_flowlabel *fl, unsigned long linger, unsigned lo
 	expires = check_linger(expires);
 	if (!expires)
 		return -EPERM;
+
+	spin_lock_bh(&ip6_fl_lock);
 	fl->lastuse = jiffies;
 	if (time_before(fl->linger, linger))
 		fl->linger = linger;
@@ -352,6 +354,8 @@ static int fl6_renew(struct ip6_flowlabel *fl, unsigned long linger, unsigned lo
 		expires = fl->linger;
 	if (time_before(fl->expires, fl->lastuse + expires))
 		fl->expires = fl->lastuse + expires;
+	spin_unlock_bh(&ip6_fl_lock);
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
1.8.4.rc3

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