This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rxrpc: Fix _usecs_to_jiffies() by using usecs_to_jiffies()
to the 5.4-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
rxrpc-fix-_usecs_to_jiffies-by-using-usecs_to_jiffie.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.4 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 6b331ee35d86ae449b51549368dc84acb1ac4ec0
Author: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Sep 24 03:18:37 2021 +0000
rxrpc: Fix _usecs_to_jiffies() by using usecs_to_jiffies()
[ Upstream commit acde891c243c1ed85b19d4d5042bdf00914f5739 ]
Directly using _usecs_to_jiffies() might be unsafe, so it's
better to use usecs_to_jiffies() instead.
Because we can see that the result of _usecs_to_jiffies()
could be larger than MAX_JIFFY_OFFSET values without the
check of the input.
Fixes: c410bf01933e ("Fix the excessive initial retransmission timeout")
Signed-off-by: Jiasheng Jiang <jiasheng@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/rtt.c b/net/rxrpc/rtt.c
index 928d8b34a3eee..f3f87c9f0209d 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/rtt.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/rtt.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static u32 rxrpc_rto_min_us(struct rxrpc_peer *peer)
static u32 __rxrpc_set_rto(const struct rxrpc_peer *peer)
{
- return _usecs_to_jiffies((peer->srtt_us >> 3) + peer->rttvar_us);
+ return usecs_to_jiffies((peer->srtt_us >> 3) + peer->rttvar_us);
}
static u32 rxrpc_bound_rto(u32 rto)
