From a717e3f740803cc88bd5c9a70c93504f6a368663 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jakub Kicinski Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2017 11:43:37 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] geneve: lock RCU on TX path There is no guarantees that callers of the TX path will hold the RCU lock. Grab it explicitly. Fixes: fceb9c3e3825 ("geneve: avoid using stale geneve socket.") Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- drivers/net/geneve.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/net/geneve.c b/drivers/net/geneve.c index 45301cb..7074b40 100644 --- a/drivers/net/geneve.c +++ b/drivers/net/geneve.c @@ -881,12 +881,14 @@ static netdev_tx_t geneve_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev) info = &geneve->info; } + rcu_read_lock(); #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6) if (info->mode & IP_TUNNEL_INFO_IPV6) err = geneve6_xmit_skb(skb, dev, geneve, info); else #endif err = geneve_xmit_skb(skb, dev, geneve, info); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (likely(!err)) return NETDEV_TX_OK; -- 2.7.4