netdev - [PATCH v1 net 14/15] tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_abort_on

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Date:   Mon, 18 Jul 2022 10:26:52 -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>
Subject: [PATCH v1 net 14/15] tcp: Fix a data-race around sysctl_tcp_abort_on_overflow.

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

Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index 700ea548d125..cb95d88497ae 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -781,7 +781,7 @@ struct sock *tcp_check_req(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	if (sk != req->rsk_listener)
 		__NET_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), LINUX_MIB_TCPMIGRATEREQFAILURE);
 
-	if (!sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_abort_on_overflow) {
+	if (!READ_ONCE(sock_net(sk)->ipv4.sysctl_tcp_abort_on_overflow)) {
 		inet_rsk(req)->acked = 1;
 		return NULL;
 	}
-- 
2.30.2