netdev - [PATCH net 2/3] net: add annotations to memory

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Date:   Fri, 17 Jan 2020 18:27:55 +0100
From:   Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 2/3] net: add annotations to memory_pressure lockless access

The proto memory pressure status is updated without any related lock
held. This patch adds annotations to document this fact and avoid
future syzbot complains.

Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
---
 include/net/sock.h | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/sock.h b/include/net/sock.h
index 8dff68b4c316..08383624b8cb 100644
--- a/include/net/sock.h
+++ b/include/net/sock.h
@@ -1264,7 +1264,7 @@ static inline bool sk_under_memory_pressure(const struct sock *sk)
 	    mem_cgroup_under_socket_pressure(sk->sk_memcg))
 		return true;
 
-	return !!*sk->sk_prot->memory_pressure;
+	return !!READ_ONCE(*sk->sk_prot->memory_pressure);
 }
 
 static inline long
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ proto_memory_pressure(struct proto *prot)
 {
 	if (!prot->memory_pressure)
 		return false;
-	return !!*prot->memory_pressure;
+	return !!READ_ONCE(*prot->memory_pressure);
 }
 
 
-- 
2.21.0