This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled AX.25: Close socket connection on session completion to the 4.4-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: ax.25-close-socket-connection-on-session-completion.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 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 Wed Jul 6 16:50:47 PDT 2016 From: Basil Gunn <basil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:42:30 -0700 Subject: AX.25: Close socket connection on session completion From: Basil Gunn <basil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 4a7d99ea1b27734558feb6833f180cd38a159940 ] A socket connection made in ax.25 is not closed when session is completed. The heartbeat timer is stopped prematurely and this is where the socket gets closed. Allow heatbeat timer to run to close socket. Symptom occurs in kernels >= 4.2.0 Originally sent 6/15/2016. Resend with distribution list matching scripts/maintainer.pl output. Signed-off-by: Basil Gunn <basil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- net/ax25/af_ax25.c | 3 ++- net/ax25/ax25_ds_timer.c | 5 ++++- net/ax25/ax25_std_timer.c | 5 ++++- net/ax25/ax25_subr.c | 3 ++- 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) --- a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c +++ b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c @@ -976,7 +976,8 @@ static int ax25_release(struct socket *s release_sock(sk); ax25_disconnect(ax25, 0); lock_sock(sk); - ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); + if (!sock_flag(ax25->sk, SOCK_DESTROY)) + ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); break; case AX25_STATE_3: --- a/net/ax25/ax25_ds_timer.c +++ b/net/ax25/ax25_ds_timer.c @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ void ax25_ds_heartbeat_expiry(ax25_cb *a switch (ax25->state) { case AX25_STATE_0: + case AX25_STATE_2: /* Magic here: If we listen() and a new link dies before it is accepted() it isn't 'dead' so doesn't get removed. */ if (!sk || sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DESTROY) || @@ -111,6 +112,7 @@ void ax25_ds_heartbeat_expiry(ax25_cb *a sock_hold(sk); ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); bh_unlock_sock(sk); + /* Ungrab socket and destroy it */ sock_put(sk); } else ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); @@ -213,7 +215,8 @@ void ax25_ds_t1_timeout(ax25_cb *ax25) case AX25_STATE_2: if (ax25->n2count == ax25->n2) { ax25_send_control(ax25, AX25_DISC, AX25_POLLON, AX25_COMMAND); - ax25_disconnect(ax25, ETIMEDOUT); + if (!sock_flag(ax25->sk, SOCK_DESTROY)) + ax25_disconnect(ax25, ETIMEDOUT); return; } else { ax25->n2count++; --- a/net/ax25/ax25_std_timer.c +++ b/net/ax25/ax25_std_timer.c @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ void ax25_std_heartbeat_expiry(ax25_cb * switch (ax25->state) { case AX25_STATE_0: + case AX25_STATE_2: /* Magic here: If we listen() and a new link dies before it is accepted() it isn't 'dead' so doesn't get removed. */ if (!sk || sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DESTROY) || @@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ void ax25_std_heartbeat_expiry(ax25_cb * sock_hold(sk); ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); bh_unlock_sock(sk); + /* Ungrab socket and destroy it */ sock_put(sk); } else ax25_destroy_socket(ax25); @@ -144,7 +146,8 @@ void ax25_std_t1timer_expiry(ax25_cb *ax case AX25_STATE_2: if (ax25->n2count == ax25->n2) { ax25_send_control(ax25, AX25_DISC, AX25_POLLON, AX25_COMMAND); - ax25_disconnect(ax25, ETIMEDOUT); + if (!sock_flag(ax25->sk, SOCK_DESTROY)) + ax25_disconnect(ax25, ETIMEDOUT); return; } else { ax25->n2count++; --- a/net/ax25/ax25_subr.c +++ b/net/ax25/ax25_subr.c @@ -264,7 +264,8 @@ void ax25_disconnect(ax25_cb *ax25, int { ax25_clear_queues(ax25); - ax25_stop_heartbeat(ax25); + if (!sock_flag(ax25->sk, SOCK_DESTROY)) + ax25_stop_heartbeat(ax25); ax25_stop_t1timer(ax25); ax25_stop_t2timer(ax25); ax25_stop_t3timer(ax25); Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from basil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/ax.25-close-socket-connection-on-session-completion.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