This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled raw: Fix a data-race around sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept. to the 5.18-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: raw-fix-a-data-race-around-sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 39f8011b8122475aa572ada04371684eda70ea39 Author: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Jul 11 17:15:29 2022 -0700 raw: Fix a data-race around sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept. [ Upstream commit 1dace014928e6e385363032d359a04dee9158af0 ] While reading sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader. Fixes: 6897445fb194 ("net: provide a sysctl raw_l3mdev_accept for raw socket lookup with VRFs") Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/include/net/raw.h b/include/net/raw.h index 8ad8df594853..c51a635671a7 100644 --- a/include/net/raw.h +++ b/include/net/raw.h @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static inline bool raw_sk_bound_dev_eq(struct net *net, int bound_dev_if, int dif, int sdif) { #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_L3_MASTER_DEV) - return inet_bound_dev_eq(!!net->ipv4.sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept, + return inet_bound_dev_eq(READ_ONCE(net->ipv4.sysctl_raw_l3mdev_accept), bound_dev_if, dif, sdif); #else return inet_bound_dev_eq(true, bound_dev_if, dif, sdif);