4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit a717e3f740803cc88bd5c9a70c93504f6a368663 ] There is no guarantees that callers of the TX path will hold the RCU lock. Grab it explicitly. Fixes: fceb9c3e3825 ("geneve: avoid using stale geneve socket.") Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> --- drivers/net/geneve.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/net/geneve.c +++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c @@ -1039,16 +1039,22 @@ static netdev_tx_t geneve_xmit(struct sk { struct geneve_dev *geneve = netdev_priv(dev); struct ip_tunnel_info *info = NULL; + int err; if (geneve->collect_md) info = skb_tunnel_info(skb); + rcu_read_lock(); #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6) if ((info && ip_tunnel_info_af(info) == AF_INET6) || (!info && geneve->remote.sa.sa_family == AF_INET6)) - return geneve6_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info); + err = geneve6_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info); + else #endif - return geneve_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info); + err = geneve_xmit_skb(skb, dev, info); + rcu_read_unlock(); + + return err; } static int __geneve_change_mtu(struct net_device *dev, int new_mtu, bool strict)
