Thread (9 messages) 9 messages, 2 authors, 2015-05-29
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[PATCH 1/7] xfrm: fix a race in xfrm_state_lookup_byspi

From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Date: 2015-05-28 07:28:29
Subsystem: networking [general], networking [ipsec], the rest · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Steffen Klassert, Herbert Xu, Linus Torvalds

From: Li RongQing <redacted>

The returned xfrm_state should be hold before unlock xfrm_state_lock,
otherwise the returned xfrm_state maybe be released.

Fixes: c454997e6[{pktgen, xfrm} Introduce xfrm_state_lookup_byspi..]
Cc: Fan Du <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Li RongQing <redacted>
Acked-by: Fan Du <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
---
 net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c b/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
index f5e39e3..96688cd 100644
--- a/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
+++ b/net/xfrm/xfrm_state.c
@@ -927,8 +927,8 @@ struct xfrm_state *xfrm_state_lookup_byspi(struct net *net, __be32 spi,
 			x->id.spi != spi)
 			continue;
 
-		spin_unlock_bh(&net->xfrm.xfrm_state_lock);
 		xfrm_state_hold(x);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&net->xfrm.xfrm_state_lock);
 		return x;
 	}
 	spin_unlock_bh(&net->xfrm.xfrm_state_lock);
-- 
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