linux-kernel - [PATCH 1/2] Fix race in igc_xdp_xmit

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Date:   Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:04:21 -0600
From:   Jeff Evanson <jeff.evanson@...il.com>
To:     Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@...el.com>,
        Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
        John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
        intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     jeff.evanson@....com, jeff.evanson@...il.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Fix race in igc_xdp_xmit_zc

in igc_xdp_xmit_zc, initialize next_to_use while holding the netif_tx_lock
to prevent racing with other users of the tx ring

Signed-off-by: Jeff Evanson <jeff.evanson@....com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
index 1c00ee310c19..a36a18c84aeb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
@@ -2598,7 +2598,7 @@ static void igc_xdp_xmit_zc(struct igc_ring *ring)
 	struct netdev_queue *nq = txring_txq(ring);
 	union igc_adv_tx_desc *tx_desc = NULL;
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-	u16 ntu = ring->next_to_use;
+	u16 ntu;
 	struct xdp_desc xdp_desc;
 	u16 budget;
 
@@ -2607,6 +2607,8 @@ static void igc_xdp_xmit_zc(struct igc_ring *ring)
 
 	__netif_tx_lock(nq, cpu);
 
+	ntu = ring->next_to_use;
+
 	budget = igc_desc_unused(ring);
 
 	while (xsk_tx_peek_desc(pool, &xdp_desc) && budget--) {
-- 
2.17.1