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[01/47] netfilter: expect: add to hash table after expect init

Message ID 1504477589-12045-2-git-send-email-pablo@netfilter.org
State Accepted
Delegated to: Pablo Neira
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Series [01/47] netfilter: expect: add to hash table after expect init | expand

Commit Message

Pablo Neira Ayuso Sept. 3, 2017, 10:25 p.m. UTC 
From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>

assuming we have lockless readers we should make sure they can only
see expectations that have already been initialized.

hlist_add_head_rcu acts as memory barrier, move it after timer setup.

Theoretically we could crash due to a del_timer() on other cpu
seeing garbage data.

Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
index 899c2c36da13..2c63808bea96 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_expect.c
@@ -368,12 +368,6 @@  static void nf_ct_expect_insert(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp)
 	/* two references : one for hash insert, one for the timer */
 	refcount_add(2, &exp->use);
 
-	hlist_add_head_rcu(&exp->lnode, &master_help->expectations);
-	master_help->expecting[exp->class]++;
-
-	hlist_add_head_rcu(&exp->hnode, &nf_ct_expect_hash[h]);
-	net->ct.expect_count++;
-
 	setup_timer(&exp->timeout, nf_ct_expectation_timed_out,
 		    (unsigned long)exp);
 	helper = rcu_dereference_protected(master_help->helper,
@@ -384,6 +378,12 @@  static void nf_ct_expect_insert(struct nf_conntrack_expect *exp)
 	}
 	add_timer(&exp->timeout);
 
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&exp->lnode, &master_help->expectations);
+	master_help->expecting[exp->class]++;
+
+	hlist_add_head_rcu(&exp->hnode, &nf_ct_expect_hash[h]);
+	net->ct.expect_count++;
+
 	NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, expect_create);
 }