patches/net-fix-a-race-in-dst_release.patch

From d69bbf88c8d0b367cf3e3a052f6daadf630ee566 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 17:51:23 -0800
Subject: net: fix a race in dst_release()

commit d69bbf88c8d0b367cf3e3a052f6daadf630ee566 upstream.

Only cpu seeing dst refcount going to 0 can safely
dereference dst->flags.

Otherwise an other cpu might already have freed the dst.

Fixes: 27b75c95f10d ("net: avoid RCU for NOCACHE dst")
Reported-by: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
[lizf: Backported to 3.4: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
---
 net/core/dst.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/core/dst.c
+++ b/net/core/dst.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ void dst_release(struct dst_entry *dst)
 
 		newrefcnt = atomic_dec_return(&dst->__refcnt);
 		WARN_ON(newrefcnt < 0);
-		if (unlikely(dst->flags & DST_NOCACHE) && !newrefcnt) {
+		if (!newrefcnt && unlikely(dst->flags & DST_NOCACHE)) {
 			dst = dst_destroy(dst);
 			if (dst)
 				__dst_free(dst);