Browse Source

ipv4: fix possible seqlock deadlock

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>
Eric Dumazet 11 years ago
parent
commit
c9e9042994
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions
  1. 1 1
      net/ipv4/datagram.c

+ 1 - 1
net/ipv4/datagram.c

@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ int ip4_datagram_connect(struct sock *sk, struct sockaddr *uaddr, int addr_len)
 	if (IS_ERR(rt)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(rt);
 		if (err == -ENETUNREACH)
-			IP_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTNOROUTES);
+			IP_INC_STATS(sock_net(sk), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTNOROUTES);
 		goto out;
 	}