From: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <redacted>
Commit bafbb9c73241 ("tcp: eliminate negative reordering
in tcp_clean_rtx_queue") fixes an issue for negative
reordering metrics.
To be resilient to such errors, warn and return
when a negative metric is passed to tcp_update_reordering().
Signed-off-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Yuchung Cheng <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
---
net/ipv4/tcp_input.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
index f27dff64e59e..eb5eb87060a2 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_input.c
@@ -886,6 +886,9 @@ static void tcp_update_reordering(struct sock *sk, const int metric,
struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
int mib_idx;
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(metric < 0))
+ return;
+
if (metric > tp->reordering) {
tp->reordering = min(sysctl_tcp_max_reordering, metric);
--
2.13.0.303.g4ebf302169-goog