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udp: ipv4: do not use sk_dst_lock from softirq context

Message ID 1387133626.19078.216.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Eric Dumazet Dec. 15, 2013, 6:53 p.m. UTC 
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Using sk_dst_lock from softirq context is not supported right now.

Instead of adding BH protection everywhere,
udp_sk_rx_dst_set() can instead use xchg(), as suggested
by David.

Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Fixes: 975022310233 ("udp: ipv4: must add synchronization in udp_sk_rx_dst_set()")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
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 net/ipv4/udp.c |   13 ++++---------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)



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David Miller Dec. 17, 2013, 7:51 p.m. UTC | #1 
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 10:53:46 -0800

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Using sk_dst_lock from softirq context is not supported right now.
> 
> Instead of adding BH protection everywhere,
> udp_sk_rx_dst_set() can instead use xchg(), as suggested
> by David.
> 
> Reported-by: Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
> Fixes: 975022310233 ("udp: ipv4: must add synchronization in udp_sk_rx_dst_set()")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.
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Patch

diff --git a/net/ipv4/udp.c b/net/ipv4/udp.c
index 62c19fdd102d..f140048334ce 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/udp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/udp.c
@@ -1600,20 +1600,15 @@  static void flush_stack(struct sock **stack, unsigned int count,
 }
 
 /* For TCP sockets, sk_rx_dst is protected by socket lock
- * For UDP, we use sk_dst_lock to guard against concurrent changes.
+ * For UDP, we use xchg() to guard against concurrent changes.
  */
 static void udp_sk_rx_dst_set(struct sock *sk, struct dst_entry *dst)
 {
 	struct dst_entry *old;
 
-	spin_lock(&sk->sk_dst_lock);
-	old = sk->sk_rx_dst;
-	if (likely(old != dst)) {
-		dst_hold(dst);
-		sk->sk_rx_dst = dst;
-		dst_release(old);
-	}
-	spin_unlock(&sk->sk_dst_lock);
+	dst_hold(dst);
+	old = xchg(&sk->sk_rx_dst, dst);
+	dst_release(old);
 }
 
 /*