Le mercredi 22 septembre 2010 Ã 09:17 +0200, kaber@xxxxxxxxx a Ãcrit :
> From: Eric Dumazet <Eric Dumazet>
>
strange email address ;)
> As soon as rcu_read_unlock() is called, there is no guarantee current
> thread can safely derefence t pointer, rcu protected.
>
> Fix is to copy t->alloc_size in a temporary variable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.c | 4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.c
> index 7dcf7a4..8d9e4c9 100644
> --- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.c
> +++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_extend.c
> @@ -48,15 +48,17 @@ nf_ct_ext_create(struct nf_ct_ext **ext, enum nf_ct_ext_id id, gfp_t gfp)
> {
> unsigned int off, len;
> struct nf_ct_ext_type *t;
> + size_t alloc_size;
>
> rcu_read_lock();
> t = rcu_dereference(nf_ct_ext_types[id]);
> BUG_ON(t == NULL);
> off = ALIGN(sizeof(struct nf_ct_ext), t->align);
> len = off + t->len;
> + alloc_size = t->alloc_size;
> rcu_read_unlock();
>
> - *ext = kzalloc(t->alloc_size, gfp);
> + *ext = kzalloc(alloc_size, gfp);
> if (!*ext)
> return NULL;
>
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