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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2017-03-03 21:01:02 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-03-07 14:06:14 -0800
commitdd4f10722aeb10f4f582948839f066bebe44e5fb (patch)
tree208405a490829ceb4a413eb4f388a7185f675e35 /net/core/skbuff.c
parent146d8fef9da1ba854de7fa28b9cb9eb147535f88 (diff)
downloadlinux-dd4f10722aeb10f4f582948839f066bebe44e5fb.tar.gz
net: fix socket refcounting in skb_complete_wifi_ack()
TX skbs do not necessarily hold a reference on skb->sk->sk_refcnt
By the time TX completion happens, sk_refcnt might be already 0.

sock_hold()/sock_put() would then corrupt critical state, like
sk_wmem_alloc.

Fixes: bf7fa551e0ce ("mac80211: Resolve sk_refcnt/sk_wmem_alloc issue in wifi ack path")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@intel.com>
Cc: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>
Cc: Willem de Bruijn <willemb@google.com>
Acked-by: Soheil Hassas Yeganeh <soheil@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/skbuff.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/skbuff.c15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/skbuff.c b/net/core/skbuff.c
index f3557958e9bf..e2f37a560ec4 100644
--- a/net/core/skbuff.c
+++ b/net/core/skbuff.c
@@ -3893,7 +3893,7 @@ void skb_complete_wifi_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, bool acked)
 {
 	struct sock *sk = skb->sk;
 	struct sock_exterr_skb *serr;
-	int err;
+	int err = 1;
 
 	skb->wifi_acked_valid = 1;
 	skb->wifi_acked = acked;
@@ -3903,14 +3903,15 @@ void skb_complete_wifi_ack(struct sk_buff *skb, bool acked)
 	serr->ee.ee_errno = ENOMSG;
 	serr->ee.ee_origin = SO_EE_ORIGIN_TXSTATUS;
 
-	/* take a reference to prevent skb_orphan() from freeing the socket */
-	sock_hold(sk);
-
-	err = sock_queue_err_skb(sk, skb);
+	/* Take a reference to prevent skb_orphan() from freeing the socket,
+	 * but only if the socket refcount is not zero.
+	 */
+	if (likely(atomic_inc_not_zero(&sk->sk_refcnt))) {
+		err = sock_queue_err_skb(sk, skb);
+		sock_put(sk);
+	}
 	if (err)
 		kfree_skb(skb);
-
-	sock_put(sk);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(skb_complete_wifi_ack);