From 5dcd08cd19912892586c6082d56718333e2d19db Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kuniyuki Iwashima Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:46:46 -0700 Subject: net: Fix data-races around netdev_max_backlog. While reading netdev_max_backlog, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its readers. While at it, we remove the unnecessary spaces in the doc. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- net/xfrm/espintcp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'net/xfrm/espintcp.c') diff --git a/net/xfrm/espintcp.c b/net/xfrm/espintcp.c index 82d14eea1b5a..974eb97b77d2 100644 --- a/net/xfrm/espintcp.c +++ b/net/xfrm/espintcp.c @@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ int espintcp_queue_out(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb) { struct espintcp_ctx *ctx = espintcp_getctx(sk); - if (skb_queue_len(&ctx->out_queue) >= netdev_max_backlog) + if (skb_queue_len(&ctx->out_queue) >= READ_ONCE(netdev_max_backlog)) return -ENOBUFS; __skb_queue_tail(&ctx->out_queue, skb); -- cgit v1.2.3