From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2016 18:52:43 +0000 (-0800) Subject: tcp: beware of alignments in tcp_get_info() X-Git-Tag: firefly_0821_release~176^2~475^2~404 X-Git-Url: http://demsky.eecs.uci.edu/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=87e40d8d8ba965003611a8bdbe18019d344d9d58;p=firefly-linux-kernel-4.4.55.git tcp: beware of alignments in tcp_get_info() [ Upstream commit ff5d749772018602c47509bdc0093ff72acd82ec ] With some combinations of user provided flags in netlink command, it is possible to call tcp_get_info() with a buffer that is not 8-bytes aligned. It does matter on some arches, so we need to use put_unaligned() to store the u64 fields. Current iproute2 package does not trigger this particular issue. Fixes: 0df48c26d841 ("tcp: add tcpi_bytes_acked to tcp_info") Fixes: 977cb0ecf82e ("tcp: add pacing_rate information into tcp_info") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c index c82cca18c90f..9c1241e3230d 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c @@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ #include #include +#include #include int sysctl_tcp_fin_timeout __read_mostly = TCP_FIN_TIMEOUT; @@ -2637,6 +2638,7 @@ void tcp_get_info(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_info *info) const struct inet_connection_sock *icsk = inet_csk(sk); u32 now = tcp_time_stamp; unsigned int start; + u64 rate64; u32 rate; memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info)); @@ -2702,15 +2704,17 @@ void tcp_get_info(struct sock *sk, struct tcp_info *info) info->tcpi_total_retrans = tp->total_retrans; rate = READ_ONCE(sk->sk_pacing_rate); - info->tcpi_pacing_rate = rate != ~0U ? rate : ~0ULL; + rate64 = rate != ~0U ? rate : ~0ULL; + put_unaligned(rate64, &info->tcpi_pacing_rate); rate = READ_ONCE(sk->sk_max_pacing_rate); - info->tcpi_max_pacing_rate = rate != ~0U ? rate : ~0ULL; + rate64 = rate != ~0U ? rate : ~0ULL; + put_unaligned(rate64, &info->tcpi_max_pacing_rate); do { start = u64_stats_fetch_begin_irq(&tp->syncp); - info->tcpi_bytes_acked = tp->bytes_acked; - info->tcpi_bytes_received = tp->bytes_received; + put_unaligned(tp->bytes_acked, &info->tcpi_bytes_acked); + put_unaligned(tp->bytes_received, &info->tcpi_bytes_received); } while (u64_stats_fetch_retry_irq(&tp->syncp, start)); info->tcpi_segs_out = tp->segs_out; info->tcpi_segs_in = tp->segs_in;