netdev - Re: [PATCH net] tls: improve lockless access safety of tls_err

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Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 09:40:19 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, borisp@...dia.com, john.fastabend@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] tls: improve lockless access safety of tls_err_abort()

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (main)
by David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>:

On Wed, 24 May 2023 22:17:41 -0700 you wrote:
> Most protos' poll() methods insert a memory barrier between
> writes to sk_err and sk_error_report(). This dates back to
> commit a4d258036ed9 ("tcp: Fix race in tcp_poll").
> 
> I guess we should do the same thing in TLS, tcp_poll() does
> not hold the socket lock.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net] tls: improve lockless access safety of tls_err_abort()
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/8a0d57df8938

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