This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled l2tp: use rcu list add/del when updating lists to the 6.11-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: l2tp-use-rcu-list-add-del-when-updating-lists.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.11 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit abb8ba5dad5de8aa0cb1292b0fda8885ed3c33a2 Author: James Chapman <jchapman@xxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon Jul 29 16:38:11 2024 +0100 l2tp: use rcu list add/del when updating lists [ Upstream commit 89b768ec2dfefaeba5212de14fc71368e12d06ba ] l2tp_v3_session_htable and tunnel->session_list are read by lockless getters using RCU. Use rcu list variants when adding or removing list items. Signed-off-by: James Chapman <jchapman@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Tom Parkin <tparkin@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c index edff7afc06199..ee8133f77b64c 100644 --- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c +++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c @@ -394,12 +394,12 @@ static int l2tp_session_collision_add(struct l2tp_net *pn, /* If existing session isn't already in the session hlist, add it. */ if (!hash_hashed(&session2->hlist)) - hash_add(pn->l2tp_v3_session_htable, &session2->hlist, - session2->hlist_key); + hash_add_rcu(pn->l2tp_v3_session_htable, &session2->hlist, + session2->hlist_key); /* Add new session to the hlist and collision list */ - hash_add(pn->l2tp_v3_session_htable, &session1->hlist, - session1->hlist_key); + hash_add_rcu(pn->l2tp_v3_session_htable, &session1->hlist, + session1->hlist_key); refcount_inc(&clist->ref_count); l2tp_session_coll_list_add(clist, session1); @@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static void l2tp_session_collision_del(struct l2tp_net *pn, lockdep_assert_held(&pn->l2tp_session_idr_lock); - hash_del(&session->hlist); + hash_del_rcu(&session->hlist); if (clist) { /* Remove session from its collision list. If there @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ int l2tp_session_register(struct l2tp_session *session, l2tp_tunnel_inc_refcount(tunnel); WRITE_ONCE(session->tunnel, tunnel); - list_add(&session->list, &tunnel->session_list); + list_add_rcu(&session->list, &tunnel->session_list); if (tunnel->version == L2TP_HDR_VER_3) { if (!other_session)