The freeing and re-allocation of algorithm are protected by cpool_mutex,
so it doesn't fix an actual use-after-free, but avoids a deserved
refcount_warn_saturate() warning.
A trivial fix for the racy behavior.
Fixes: 8c73b26315aa ("net/tcp: Prepare tcp_md5sig_pool for TCP-AO")
Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Safonov <dima@arista.com>
Tested-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
if (strcmp(cpool[i].alg, alg))
continue;
- if (kref_read(&cpool[i].kref) > 0)
- kref_get(&cpool[i].kref);
- else
+ /* pairs with tcp_sigpool_release() */
+ if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&cpool[i].kref))
kref_init(&cpool[i].kref);
ret = i;
goto out;