This commit ensures that the rcu read-side lock is held while the
ingress hook is called. This ensures that a call to nf_hook_slow (and
ultimately nf_ingress) will be read protected.
Signed-off-by: Aaron Conole <aconole@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/core/dev.c | 7 ++++++-
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 34b5322..0649194 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -4040,12 +4040,17 @@ static inline int nf_ingress(struct sk_buff *skb, struct packet_type **pt_prev,
{
#ifdef CONFIG_NETFILTER_INGRESS
if (nf_hook_ingress_active(skb)) {
+ int ingress_retval;
+
if (*pt_prev) {
*ret = deliver_skb(skb, *pt_prev, orig_dev);
*pt_prev = NULL;
}
- return nf_hook_ingress(skb);
+ rcu_read_lock();
+ ingress_retval = nf_hook_ingress(skb);
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+ return ingress_retval;
}
#endif /* CONFIG_NETFILTER_INGRESS */
return 0;
--
2.7.4
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