netdev - [PATCH v3 net 15/17] net: Fix a data-race around gro_normal

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Message-ID: <20220818182653.38940-16-kuniyu@amazon.com>
Date:   Thu, 18 Aug 2022 11:26:51 -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>
CC:     Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>,
        Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuni1840@...il.com>,
        <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH v3 net 15/17] net: Fix a data-race around gro_normal_batch.

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

Fixes: 323ebb61e32b ("net: use listified RX for handling GRO_NORMAL skbs")
Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@...zon.com>
Acked-by: Edward Cree <ecree.xilinx@...il.com>
---
 include/net/gro.h | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/net/gro.h b/include/net/gro.h
index 867656b0739c..24003dea8fa4 100644
--- a/include/net/gro.h
+++ b/include/net/gro.h
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ static inline void gro_normal_one(struct napi_struct *napi, struct sk_buff *skb,
 {
 	list_add_tail(&skb->list, &napi->rx_list);
 	napi->rx_count += segs;
-	if (napi->rx_count >= gro_normal_batch)
+	if (napi->rx_count >= READ_ONCE(gro_normal_batch))
 		gro_normal_list(napi);
 }
 
-- 
2.30.2