This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
smb3: missing lock when picking channel
to the 6.8-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:
smb3-missing-lock-when-picking-channel.patch
and it can be found in the queue-6.8 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 8094a600245e9b28eb36a13036f202ad67c1f887 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2024 11:30:16 -0500
Subject: smb3: missing lock when picking channel
From: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
commit 8094a600245e9b28eb36a13036f202ad67c1f887 upstream.
Coverity spotted a place where we should have been holding the
channel lock when accessing the ses channel index.
Addresses-Coverity: 1582039 ("Data race condition (MISSING_LOCK)")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/smb/client/transport.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/smb/client/transport.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/transport.c
@@ -1057,9 +1057,11 @@ struct TCP_Server_Info *cifs_pick_channe
index = (uint)atomic_inc_return(&ses->chan_seq);
index %= ses->chan_count;
}
+
+ server = ses->chans[index].server;
spin_unlock(&ses->chan_lock);
- return ses->chans[index].server;
+ return server;
}
int
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
queue-6.8/smb3-fix-lock-ordering-potential-deadlock-in-cifs_sync_mid_result.patch
queue-6.8/smb3-missing-lock-when-picking-channel.patch
queue-6.8/smb-client-fix-struct_group-usage-in-__packed-structs.patch
queue-6.8/cifs-fix-reacquisition-of-volume-cookie-on-still-liv.patch
queue-6.8/cifs-reinstate-original-behavior-again-for-forceuid-.patch
queue-6.8/smb-client-fix-rename-2-regression-against-samba.patch
