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ping: annotate data-races in ping_lookup()
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Mon, 16 Feb 2026 10:01:49 +0000 (10:01 +0000)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 01:11:08 +0000 (17:11 -0800)
commitad5dfde2a5733aaf652ea3e40c8c5e071e935901
tree44180d06108bab2998e5a774877992589995a82e
parent458c95de5c55c05b7a149da1509f4f0f68d28625
ping: annotate data-races in ping_lookup()

isk->inet_num, isk->inet_rcv_saddr and sk->sk_bound_dev_if
are read locklessly in ping_lookup().

Add READ_ONCE()/WRITE_ONCE() annotations.

The race on isk->inet_rcv_saddr is probably coming from IPv6 support,
but does not deserve a specific backport.

Fixes: dbca1596bbb0 ("ping: convert to RCU lookups, get rid of rwlock")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260216100149.3319315-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net/ipv4/ping.c