l2tp: device MTU setup, tunnel socket needs a lock

The MTU overhead calculation in L2TP device set-up
merged via commit b784e7ebfce8cfb16c6f95e14e8532d0768ab7ff
needs to be adjusted to lock the tunnel socket while
referencing the sub-data structures to derive the
socket's IP overhead.

Reported-by: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr>
Tested-by: Guillaume Nault <g.nault@alphalink.fr>
Signed-off-by: R. Parameswaran <rparames@brocade.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

diff --git a/include/linux/net.h b/include/linux/net.h
index a42fab24c8af6aa7a21334d8af40d0cecfc72bb0..abcfa46a2bd9a6f9eb242dacb199070a05d61014 100644 (file)
--- a/include/linux/net.h
+++ b/include/linux/net.h
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ int kernel_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page, int offset,
 int kernel_sock_ioctl(struct socket *sock, int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 int kernel_sock_shutdown(struct socket *sock, enum sock_shutdown_cmd how);
 
-/* Following routine returns the IP overhead imposed by a socket.  */
+/* Routine returns the IP overhead imposed by a (caller-protected) socket. */
 u32 kernel_sock_ip_overhead(struct sock *sk);
 
 #define MODULE_ALIAS_NETPROTO(proto) \

diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
index 138566a6312341e24ac3ed4e9d1e840bab1606d3..b722d559c54487643e987c8f2d9d578057672f3c 100644 (file)
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_eth.c
@@ -225,7 +225,9 @@ static void l2tp_eth_adjust_mtu(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel,
                dev->needed_headroom += session->hdr_len;
                return;
        }
+       lock_sock(tunnel->sock);
        l3_overhead = kernel_sock_ip_overhead(tunnel->sock);
+       release_sock(tunnel->sock);
        if (l3_overhead == 0) {
                /* L3 Overhead couldn't be identified, this could be
                 * because tunnel->sock was NULL or the socket's

diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
index eea997036ada5085f26a0159baf913cbde366f4b..c2564eb25c6b8faf5c99504ef1d3c90f9bb57c73 100644 (file)
--- a/net/socket.c
+++ b/net/socket.c
@@ -3360,7 +3360,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_sock_shutdown);
 /* This routine returns the IP overhead imposed by a socket i.e.
  * the length of the underlying IP header, depending on whether
  * this is an IPv4 or IPv6 socket and the length from IP options turned
- * on at the socket.
+ * on at the socket. Assumes that the caller has a lock on the socket.
  */
 u32 kernel_sock_ip_overhead(struct sock *sk)
 {