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From e1e9ef4b173c9437d9966b2d953a2c624190d2c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2010 12:20:47 +0000
Subject: tcp: protect sysctl_tcp_cookie_size reads


From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>

[ Upstream commit f19872575ff7819a3723154657a497d9bca66b33 ]

Make sure sysctl_tcp_cookie_size is read once in
tcp_cookie_size_check(), or we might return an illegal value to caller
if sysctl_tcp_cookie_size is changed by another cpu.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Cc: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
Cc: William Allen Simpson <william.allen.simpson@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_output.c |   27 +++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
@@ -391,27 +391,30 @@ struct tcp_out_options {
  */
 static u8 tcp_cookie_size_check(u8 desired)
 {
-	if (desired > 0) {
+	int cookie_size;
+
+	if (desired > 0)
 		/* previously specified */
 		return desired;
-	}
-	if (sysctl_tcp_cookie_size <= 0) {
+
+	cookie_size = ACCESS_ONCE(sysctl_tcp_cookie_size);
+	if (cookie_size <= 0)
 		/* no default specified */
 		return 0;
-	}
-	if (sysctl_tcp_cookie_size <= TCP_COOKIE_MIN) {
+
+	if (cookie_size <= TCP_COOKIE_MIN)
 		/* value too small, specify minimum */
 		return TCP_COOKIE_MIN;
-	}
-	if (sysctl_tcp_cookie_size >= TCP_COOKIE_MAX) {
+
+	if (cookie_size >= TCP_COOKIE_MAX)
 		/* value too large, specify maximum */
 		return TCP_COOKIE_MAX;
-	}
-	if (0x1 & sysctl_tcp_cookie_size) {
+
+	if (cookie_size & 1)
 		/* 8-bit multiple, illegal, fix it */
-		return (u8)(sysctl_tcp_cookie_size + 0x1);
-	}
-	return (u8)sysctl_tcp_cookie_size;
+		cookie_size++;
+
+	return (u8)cookie_size;
 }
 
 /* Write previously computed TCP options to the packet.