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tcp: memset ca_priv data to 0 properly
authorWei Wang <weiwan@google.com>
Wed, 26 Apr 2017 00:38:02 +0000 (17:38 -0700)
committerThadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@canonical.com>
Wed, 17 May 2017 16:39:06 +0000 (13:39 -0300)
commit8cf87ad97060da988747c1de0db36bdad2a09e29
tree0622d1c4ea41f9c58d3c26e18520a455b45a9520
parentb46e615a13fd7ccfa162c3b34dd2175939ba9975
tcp: memset ca_priv data to 0 properly

BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1688499
[ Upstream commit c1201444075009507a6818de6518e2822b9a87c8 ]

Always zero out ca_priv data in tcp_assign_congestion_control() so that
ca_priv data is cleared out during socket creation.
Also always zero out ca_priv data in tcp_reinit_congestion_control() so
that when cc algorithm is changed, ca_priv data is cleared out as well.
We should still zero out ca_priv data even in TCP_CLOSE state because
user could call connect() on AF_UNSPEC to disconnect the socket and
leave it in TCP_CLOSE state and later call setsockopt() to switch cc
algorithm on this socket.

Fixes: 2b0a8c9ee ("tcp: add CDG congestion control")
Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Wei Wang <weiwan@google.com>
Acked-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Acked-by: Yuchung Cheng <ycheng@google.com>
Acked-by: Neal Cardwell <ncardwell@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Stefan Bader <stefan.bader@canonical.com>
Signed-off-by: Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@canonical.com>
net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c