netdev - [PATCH v1 net 11/15] tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_base

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Message-ID: <20220713205205.15735-12-kuniyu@amazon.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Jul 2022 13:52:01 -0700
From:   Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>
To:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
        David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>
CC:     Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>,
        Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@...il.com>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, John Heffner <jheffner@....edu>
Subject: [PATCH v1 net 11/15] tcp: Fix data-races around sysctl_tcp_base_mss.

While reading sysctl_tcp_base_mss, it can be changed concurrently.
Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers.

Fixes: 5d424d5a674f ("[TCP]: MTU probing")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>
---
CC: John Heffner <jheffner@....edu>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c | 2 +-
 net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
index 3fcfc0f1e9f9..9450d8469871 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -1765,7 +1765,7 @@ void tcp_mtup_init(struct sock *sk)
 	icsk->icsk_mtup.enabled = READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mtu_probing) > 1;
 	icsk->icsk_mtup.search_high = tp->rx_opt.mss_clamp + sizeof(struct tcphdr) +
 			       icsk->icsk_af_ops->net_header_len;
-	icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low = tcp_mss_to_mtu(sk, net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_base_mss);
+	icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low = tcp_mss_to_mtu(sk, READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_base_mss));
 	icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_size = 0;
 	if (icsk->icsk_mtup.enabled)
 		icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_timestamp = tcp_jiffies32;
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
index 98bb00e29e1e..04063c7e33ba 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_timer.c
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static void tcp_mtu_probing(struct inet_connection_sock *icsk, struct sock *sk)
 		icsk->icsk_mtup.probe_timestamp = tcp_jiffies32;
 	} else {
 		mss = tcp_mtu_to_mss(sk, icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low) >> 1;
-		mss = min(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_base_mss, mss);
+		mss = min(READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_base_mss), mss);
 		mss = max(mss, net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_mtu_probe_floor);
 		mss = max(mss, net->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_min_snd_mss);
 		icsk->icsk_mtup.search_low = tcp_mss_to_mtu(sk, mss);
-- 
2.30.2