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[PATCH AUTOSEL 4.19 529/671] xsk: avoid store-tearing when assigning queues

From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Date: 2020-01-16 18:42:43
Also in: bpf, lkml, stable
Subsystem: networking [general], the rest, xdp sockets (af_xdp) · Maintainers: "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds, Magnus Karlsson, Maciej Fijalkowski

From: Björn Töpel <redacted>

[ Upstream commit 94a997637c5b562fa0ca44fca1d2cd02ec08236f ]

Use WRITE_ONCE when doing the store of tx, rx, fq, and cq, to avoid
potential store-tearing. These members are read outside of the control
mutex in the mmap implementation.

Acked-by: Jonathan Lemon <redacted>
Fixes: 37b076933a8e ("xsk: add missing write- and data-dependency barrier")
Signed-off-by: Björn Töpel <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
---
 net/xdp/xsk.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/xdp/xsk.c b/net/xdp/xsk.c
index c90854bc3048..b580078f04d1 100644
--- a/net/xdp/xsk.c
+++ b/net/xdp/xsk.c
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static int xsk_init_queue(u32 entries, struct xsk_queue **queue,
 
 	/* Make sure queue is ready before it can be seen by others */
 	smp_wmb();
-	*queue = q;
+	WRITE_ONCE(*queue, q);
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
2.20.1
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