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authorKuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>2022-08-23 10:46:48 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2022-08-24 13:46:57 +0100
commit6bae8ceb90ba76cdba39496db936164fa672b9be (patch)
tree6b4e9de4005b45f341c5ef7e66f133e82bb90972 /lib
parent61adf447e38664447526698872e21c04623afb8e (diff)
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ratelimit: Fix data-races in ___ratelimit().
While reading rs->interval and rs->burst, they can be changed concurrently via sysctl (e.g. net_ratelimit_state). Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to their readers. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/ratelimit.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/ratelimit.c b/lib/ratelimit.c
index e01a93f46f83..ce945c17980b 100644
--- a/lib/ratelimit.c
+++ b/lib/ratelimit.c
@@ -26,10 +26,16 @@
*/
int ___ratelimit(struct ratelimit_state *rs, const char *func)
{
+ /* Paired with WRITE_ONCE() in .proc_handler().
+ * Changing two values seperately could be inconsistent
+ * and some message could be lost. (See: net_ratelimit_state).
+ */
+ int interval = READ_ONCE(rs->interval);
+ int burst = READ_ONCE(rs->burst);
unsigned long flags;
int ret;
- if (!rs->interval)
+ if (!interval)
return 1;
/*
@@ -44,7 +50,7 @@ int ___ratelimit(struct ratelimit_state *rs, const char *func)
if (!rs->begin)
rs->begin = jiffies;
- if (time_is_before_jiffies(rs->begin + rs->interval)) {
+ if (time_is_before_jiffies(rs->begin + interval)) {
if (rs->missed) {
if (!(rs->flags & RATELIMIT_MSG_ON_RELEASE)) {
printk_deferred(KERN_WARNING
@@ -56,7 +62,7 @@ int ___ratelimit(struct ratelimit_state *rs, const char *func)
rs->begin = jiffies;
rs->printed = 0;
}
- if (rs->burst && rs->burst > rs->printed) {
+ if (burst && burst > rs->printed) {
rs->printed++;
ret = 1;
} else {