tunnels: missing rcu_assign_pointer()

xfrm4_tunnel_register() & xfrm6_tunnel_register() should use rcu_assign_pointer() to make sure previous writes (to handler->next) are committed to memory before chain insertion. deregister functions dont need a particular barrier. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
git-mirror · Sep 9, 2010 · 49d61e2 · 49d61e2
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diff --git a/net/ipv4/tunnel4.c b/net/ipv4/tunnel4.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ int xfrm4_tunnel_register(struct xfrm_tunnel *handler, unsigned short family)
 	}
 
 	handler->next = *pprev;
-	*pprev = handler;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, handler);
 
 	ret = 0;
 

diff --git a/net/ipv6/tunnel6.c b/net/ipv6/tunnel6.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ int xfrm6_tunnel_register(struct xfrm6_tunnel *handler, unsigned short family)
 	}
 
 	handler->next = *pprev;
-	*pprev = handler;
+	rcu_assign_pointer(*pprev, handler);
 
 	ret = 0;