This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
rxrpc_find_service_conn_rcu: fix the usage of read_seqbegin_or_lock()
to the 6.6-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_find_service_conn_rcu-fix-the-usage-of-read_se.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.6 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
commit 85e27dc24c45f42a3a930e7ee677459a097e51cc
Author: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri Nov 17 17:48:46 2023 +0100
rxrpc_find_service_conn_rcu: fix the usage of read_seqbegin_or_lock()
[ Upstream commit bad1a11c0f061aa073bab785389fe04f19ba02e1 ]
rxrpc_find_service_conn_rcu() should make the "seq" counter odd on the
second pass, otherwise read_seqbegin_or_lock() never takes the lock.
Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
cc: linux-afs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231117164846.GA10410@xxxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/conn_service.c b/net/rxrpc/conn_service.c
index 89ac05a711a4..39c908a3ca6e 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/conn_service.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/conn_service.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ struct rxrpc_connection *rxrpc_find_service_conn_rcu(struct rxrpc_peer *peer,
struct rxrpc_conn_proto k;
struct rxrpc_skb_priv *sp = rxrpc_skb(skb);
struct rb_node *p;
- unsigned int seq = 0;
+ unsigned int seq = 1;
k.epoch = sp->hdr.epoch;
k.cid = sp->hdr.cid & RXRPC_CIDMASK;
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct rxrpc_connection *rxrpc_find_service_conn_rcu(struct rxrpc_peer *peer,
* under just the RCU read lock, so we have to check for
* changes.
*/
+ seq++; /* 2 on the 1st/lockless path, otherwise odd */
read_seqbegin_or_lock(&peer->service_conn_lock, &seq);
p = rcu_dereference_raw(peer->service_conns.rb_node);
