From: Eric Dumazet Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:36:20 +0000 (-0800) Subject: tcp: clear icsk_backoff in tcp_write_queue_purge() X-Git-Tag: v3.18.136~10 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=191d1615f20622f3ab0179d5db92ec30aca3340c;p=thirdparty%2Fkernel%2Fstable.git tcp: clear icsk_backoff in tcp_write_queue_purge() [ Upstream commit 04c03114be82194d4a4858d41dba8e286ad1787c ] soukjin bae reported a crash in tcp_v4_err() handling ICMP_DEST_UNREACH after tcp_write_queue_head(sk) returned a NULL pointer. Current logic should have prevented this : if (seq != tp->snd_una || !icsk->icsk_retransmits || !icsk->icsk_backoff || fastopen) break; Problem is the write queue might have been purged and icsk_backoff has not been cleared. Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Reported-by: soukjin bae Acked-by: Neal Cardwell Signed-off-by: David S. Miller Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/include/net/tcp.h b/include/net/tcp.h index bca27ae031e2a..3eb375704dd70 100644 --- a/include/net/tcp.h +++ b/include/net/tcp.h @@ -1379,6 +1379,7 @@ static inline void tcp_write_queue_purge(struct sock *sk) sk_wmem_free_skb(sk, skb); sk_mem_reclaim(sk); tcp_clear_all_retrans_hints(tcp_sk(sk)); + inet_csk(sk)->icsk_backoff = 0; } static inline struct sk_buff *tcp_write_queue_head(const struct sock *sk) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c index e2a545f3db687..eb6b60691330d 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c @@ -2258,7 +2258,6 @@ int tcp_disconnect(struct sock *sk, int flags) tp->srtt_us = 0; if ((tp->write_seq += tp->max_window + 2) == 0) tp->write_seq = 1; - icsk->icsk_backoff = 0; tp->snd_cwnd = 2; icsk->icsk_probes_out = 0; tp->packets_out = 0;