netdev - Re: [Patch net v2] ipt_CLUSTERIP: fix a refcount bug in clusterip_config_find

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Date:   Wed, 14 Feb 2018 20:50:39 +0100
From:   Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@...filter.org>
To:     Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        pabeni@...hat.com, Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        Florian Westphal <fw@...len.de>
Subject: Re: [Patch net v2] ipt_CLUSTERIP: fix a refcount bug in
 clusterip_config_find_get()

On Thu, Feb 08, 2018 at 01:53:52PM -0800, Cong Wang wrote:
> In clusterip_config_find_get() we hold RCU read lock so it could
> run concurrently with clusterip_config_entry_put(), as a result,
> the refcnt could go back to 1 from 0, which leads to a double
> list_del()... Just replace refcount_inc() with
> refcount_inc_not_zero(), as for c->refcount.

Applied, thanks Cong.