net: fix a race in dst_release()
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Tue, 10 Nov 2015 01:51:23 +0000 (17:51 -0800)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Fri, 27 Nov 2015 12:48:24 +0000 (12:48 +0000)
commit1a513170dd8f7a56dcabc879a2ce235131d99225
tree02a2f498c3980ddb0fe9b14815cee5744e2bd31b
parent7abbc81bd03cd019f4d59bfba291d965acc5b5f0
net: fix a race in dst_release()

commit d69bbf88c8d0b367cf3e3a052f6daadf630ee566 upstream.

Only cpu seeing dst refcount going to 0 can safely
dereference dst->flags.

Otherwise an other cpu might already have freed the dst.

Fixes: 27b75c95f10d ("net: avoid RCU for NOCACHE dst")
Reported-by: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
net/core/dst.c