From 29e01227e3fcbb82443c04060fc37e7831a7774c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kuniyuki Iwashima Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 10:47:00 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] net: Fix a data-race around sysctl_somaxconn. [ Upstream commit 3c9ba81d72047f2e81bb535d42856517b613aba7 ] While reading sysctl_somaxconn, it can be changed concurrently. Thus, we need to add READ_ONCE() to its reader. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin --- net/socket.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c index ab64ae80ca2c..6f1abcba0e36 100644 --- a/net/socket.c +++ b/net/socket.c @@ -1403,7 +1403,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(listen, int, fd, int, backlog) sock = sockfd_lookup_light(fd, &err, &fput_needed); if (sock) { - somaxconn = sock_net(sock->sk)->core.sysctl_somaxconn; + somaxconn = READ_ONCE(sock_net(sock->sk)->core.sysctl_somaxconn); if ((unsigned int)backlog > somaxconn) backlog = somaxconn;