Patch "netrom: Fix a data-race around sysctl_netrom_transport_busy_delay" has been added to the 4.19-stable tree

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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    netrom: Fix a data-race around sysctl_netrom_transport_busy_delay

to the 4.19-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:
     netrom-fix-a-data-race-around-sysctl_netrom_transpor.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.



commit b38c239e207db54b1f98c2b5f90c5fb578cf20a1
Author: Jason Xing <kernelxing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date:   Mon Mar 4 16:20:41 2024 +0800

    netrom: Fix a data-race around sysctl_netrom_transport_busy_delay
    
    [ Upstream commit 43547d8699439a67b78d6bb39015113f7aa360fd ]
    
    We need to protect the reader reading the sysctl value because the
    value can be changed concurrently.
    
    Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
    Signed-off-by: Jason Xing <kernelxing@xxxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
index 05235768566a3..5769fe9c111ed 100644
--- a/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
+++ b/net/netrom/af_netrom.c
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ static int nr_create(struct net *net, struct socket *sock, int protocol,
 	nr->n2     =
 		msecs_to_jiffies(READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_transport_maximum_tries));
 	nr->t4     =
-		msecs_to_jiffies(sysctl_netrom_transport_busy_delay);
+		msecs_to_jiffies(READ_ONCE(sysctl_netrom_transport_busy_delay));
 	nr->idle   =
 		msecs_to_jiffies(sysctl_netrom_transport_no_activity_timeout);
 	nr->window = sysctl_netrom_transport_requested_window_size;




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