ipv4: Don't report stale pmtu values to userspace
authorSteffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Mon, 8 Oct 2012 00:56:54 +0000 (00:56 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Mon, 8 Oct 2012 18:46:35 +0000 (14:46 -0400)
We report cached pmtu values even if they are already expired.
Change this to not report these values after they are expired
and fix a race in the expire time calculation, as suggested by
Eric Dumazet.

Signed-off-by: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/ipv4/route.c

index 741df67..132e0df 100644 (file)
@@ -2187,8 +2187,18 @@ static int rt_fill_info(struct net *net,  __be32 dst, __be32 src,
            nla_put_be32(skb, RTA_GATEWAY, rt->rt_gateway))
                goto nla_put_failure;
 
+       expires = rt->dst.expires;
+       if (expires) {
+               unsigned long now = jiffies;
+
+               if (time_before(now, expires))
+                       expires -= now;
+               else
+                       expires = 0;
+       }
+
        memcpy(metrics, dst_metrics_ptr(&rt->dst), sizeof(metrics));
-       if (rt->rt_pmtu)
+       if (rt->rt_pmtu && expires)
                metrics[RTAX_MTU - 1] = rt->rt_pmtu;
        if (rtnetlink_put_metrics(skb, metrics) < 0)
                goto nla_put_failure;
@@ -2198,13 +2208,6 @@ static int rt_fill_info(struct net *net,  __be32 dst, __be32 src,
                goto nla_put_failure;
 
        error = rt->dst.error;
-       expires = rt->dst.expires;
-       if (expires) {
-               if (time_before(jiffies, expires))
-                       expires -= jiffies;
-               else
-                       expires = 0;
-       }
 
        if (rt_is_input_route(rt)) {
                if (nla_put_u32(skb, RTA_IIF, rt->rt_iif))