]> Pileus Git - ~andy/linux/commit
ipv4: fix possible seqlock deadlock
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 21:37:54 +0000 (13:37 -0800)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 04:33:32 +0000 (04:33 +0000)
commit9b4a3a7250034edd8c2d9096be4c082a747823a6
tree29343d55fedc61d0d7b5bfa3037239fb5da6025a
parent51839840d1888aa8a62d1abc2d39e5cb019bca72
ipv4: fix possible seqlock deadlock

[ Upstream commit c9e9042994d37cbc1ee538c500e9da1bb9d1bcdf ]

ip4_datagram_connect() being called from process context,
it should use IP_INC_STATS() instead of IP_INC_STATS_BH()
otherwise we can deadlock on 32bit arches, or get corruptions of
SNMP counters.

Fixes: 584bdf8cbdf6 ("[IPV4]: Fix "ipOutNoRoutes" counter error for TCP and UDP")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
net/ipv4/datagram.c