This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context. to the 4.2-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: ipmr-fix-possible-race-resulting-from-improper-usage-of-ip_inc_stats_bh-in-preemptible-context.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.2 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Tue Nov 17 14:34:38 PST 2015 From: Ani Sinha <ani@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:54:31 -0700 Subject: ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context. From: Ani Sinha <ani@xxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 44f49dd8b5a606870a1f21101522a0f9c4414784 ] Fixes the following kernel BUG : BUG: using __this_cpu_add() in preemptible [00000000] code: bash/2758 caller is __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x15 CPU: 0 PID: 2758 Comm: bash Tainted: P O 3.18.19 #2 ffffffff8170eaca ffff880110d1b788 ffffffff81482b2a 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff880110d1b7b8 ffffffff812010ae ffff880007cab800 ffff88001a060800 ffff88013a899108 ffff880108b84240 ffff880110d1b7c8 Call Trace: [<ffffffff81482b2a>] dump_stack+0x52/0x80 [<ffffffff812010ae>] check_preemption_disabled+0xce/0xe1 [<ffffffff812010d4>] __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x15 [<ffffffff81419d60>] ipmr_queue_xmit+0x647/0x70c [<ffffffff8141a154>] ip_mr_forward+0x32f/0x34e [<ffffffff8141af76>] ip_mroute_setsockopt+0xe03/0x108c [<ffffffff810553fc>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x42 [<ffffffff810e6974>] ? pollwake+0x4d/0x51 [<ffffffff81058ac0>] ? default_wake_function+0x0/0xf [<ffffffff810553fc>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x42 [<ffffffff810613d9>] ? __wake_up_common+0x45/0x77 [<ffffffff81486ea9>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x1d/0x32 [<ffffffff810618bc>] ? __wake_up_sync_key+0x4a/0x53 [<ffffffff8139a519>] ? sock_def_readable+0x71/0x75 [<ffffffff813dd226>] do_ip_setsockopt+0x9d/0xb55 [<ffffffff81429818>] ? unix_seqpacket_sendmsg+0x3f/0x41 [<ffffffff813963fe>] ? sock_sendmsg+0x6d/0x86 [<ffffffff813959d4>] ? sockfd_lookup_light+0x12/0x5d [<ffffffff8139650a>] ? SyS_sendto+0xf3/0x11b [<ffffffff810d5738>] ? new_sync_read+0x82/0xaa [<ffffffff813ddd19>] compat_ip_setsockopt+0x3b/0x99 [<ffffffff813fb24a>] compat_raw_setsockopt+0x11/0x32 [<ffffffff81399052>] compat_sock_common_setsockopt+0x18/0x1f [<ffffffff813c4d05>] compat_SyS_setsockopt+0x1a9/0x1cf [<ffffffff813c4149>] compat_SyS_socketcall+0x180/0x1e3 [<ffffffff81488ea1>] cstar_dispatch+0x7/0x1e Signed-off-by: Ani Sinha <ani@xxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ipv4/ipmr.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c +++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c @@ -1683,8 +1683,8 @@ static inline int ipmr_forward_finish(st { struct ip_options *opt = &(IPCB(skb)->opt); - IP_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTFORWDATAGRAMS); - IP_ADD_STATS_BH(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTOCTETS, skb->len); + IP_INC_STATS(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTFORWDATAGRAMS); + IP_ADD_STATS(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTOCTETS, skb->len); if (unlikely(opt->optlen)) ip_forward_options(skb); @@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ static void ipmr_queue_xmit(struct net * * to blackhole. */ - IP_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_FRAGFAILS); + IP_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_FRAGFAILS); ip_rt_put(rt); goto out_free; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from ani@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.2/ipmr-fix-possible-race-resulting-from-improper-usage-of-ip_inc_stats_bh-in-preemptible-context.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html