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authorSridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>2006-01-17 11:51:28 -0800
committerSridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>2006-01-17 11:51:28 -0800
commit7a48f923b8b27bfaa5f7b2a449a6fe268724ddd5 (patch)
tree005774759b9f0bba685adc9d9bccbe208a787c2f /net/sctp
parent2664b25051f7ab96b22b199aa2f5ef6a949a4296 (diff)
downloadlinux-7a48f923b8b27bfaa5f7b2a449a6fe268724ddd5.tar.gz
[SCTP]: Fix potential race condition between sctp_close() and sctp_rcv().
Do not release the reference to association/endpoint if an incoming skb is
added to backlog. Instead release it after the chunk is processed in
sctp_backlog_rcv().

Signed-off-by: Sridhar Samudrala <sri@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sctp')
-rw-r--r--net/sctp/input.c29
-rw-r--r--net/sctp/inqueue.c4
2 files changed, 23 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/net/sctp/input.c b/net/sctp/input.c
index 4aa6fc60357c..c463e4049c52 100644
--- a/net/sctp/input.c
+++ b/net/sctp/input.c
@@ -262,15 +262,12 @@ int sctp_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	else
 		sctp_backlog_rcv(sk, skb);
 
-	/* Release the sock and any reference counts we took in the
-	 * lookup calls.
+	/* Release the sock and the sock ref we took in the lookup calls. 
+	 * The asoc/ep ref will be released in sctp_backlog_rcv.
 	 */
 	sctp_bh_unlock_sock(sk);
-	if (asoc)
-		sctp_association_put(asoc);
-	else
-		sctp_endpoint_put(ep);
 	sock_put(sk);
+
 	return ret;
 
 discard_it:
@@ -296,9 +293,23 @@ discard_release:
 int sctp_backlog_rcv(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
 	struct sctp_chunk *chunk = SCTP_INPUT_CB(skb)->chunk;
-	struct sctp_inq *inqueue = &chunk->rcvr->inqueue;
-
-	sctp_inq_push(inqueue, chunk);
+ 	struct sctp_inq *inqueue = NULL;
+ 	struct sctp_ep_common *rcvr = NULL;
+
+ 	rcvr = chunk->rcvr;
+ 	if (rcvr->dead) {
+ 		sctp_chunk_free(chunk);
+ 	} else {
+ 		inqueue = &chunk->rcvr->inqueue;
+ 		sctp_inq_push(inqueue, chunk);
+ 	}
+
+	/* Release the asoc/ep ref we took in the lookup calls in sctp_rcv. */ 
+ 	if (SCTP_EP_TYPE_ASSOCIATION == rcvr->type)
+ 		sctp_association_put(sctp_assoc(rcvr));
+ 	else
+ 		sctp_endpoint_put(sctp_ep(rcvr));
+  
         return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/net/sctp/inqueue.c b/net/sctp/inqueue.c
index 2d33922c044b..297b8951463e 100644
--- a/net/sctp/inqueue.c
+++ b/net/sctp/inqueue.c
@@ -73,8 +73,10 @@ void sctp_inq_free(struct sctp_inq *queue)
 	/* If there is a packet which is currently being worked on,
 	 * free it as well.
 	 */
-	if (queue->in_progress)
+	if (queue->in_progress) {
 		sctp_chunk_free(queue->in_progress);
+		queue->in_progress = NULL;
+	}
 
 	if (queue->malloced) {
 		/* Dump the master memory segment.  */