[Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH 1/2] Fix race in igc_xdp_xmit_zc

Jeff Evanson jeff.evanson at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 21:04:21 UTC 2022


in igc_xdp_xmit_zc, initialize next_to_use while holding the netif_tx_lock
to prevent racing with other users of the tx ring

Signed-off-by: Jeff Evanson <jeff.evanson at qsc.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
index 1c00ee310c19..a36a18c84aeb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igc/igc_main.c
@@ -2598,7 +2598,7 @@ static void igc_xdp_xmit_zc(struct igc_ring *ring)
 	struct netdev_queue *nq = txring_txq(ring);
 	union igc_adv_tx_desc *tx_desc = NULL;
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-	u16 ntu = ring->next_to_use;
+	u16 ntu;
 	struct xdp_desc xdp_desc;
 	u16 budget;
 
@@ -2607,6 +2607,8 @@ static void igc_xdp_xmit_zc(struct igc_ring *ring)
 
 	__netif_tx_lock(nq, cpu);
 
+	ntu = ring->next_to_use;
+
 	budget = igc_desc_unused(ring);
 
 	while (xsk_tx_peek_desc(pool, &xdp_desc) && budget--) {
-- 
2.17.1



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