avoid direct access to sk->sk_state when tcp_poll() is called on a socket using active TCP fastopen with deferred connect. Use local variable 'state', which stores the result of sk_state_load(), like it was done in commit 00fd38d938db ("tcp: ensure proper barriers in lockless contexts").
Fixes: 19f6d3f3c842 ("net/tcp-fastopen: Add new API support") Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <dcara...@redhat.com> --- net/ipv4/tcp.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c index 40ba424..2dc7fcf 100644 --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c @@ -533,7 +533,7 @@ unsigned int tcp_poll(struct file *file, struct socket *sock, poll_table *wait) if (tp->urg_data & TCP_URG_VALID) mask |= POLLPRI; - } else if (sk->sk_state == TCP_SYN_SENT && inet_sk(sk)->defer_connect) { + } else if (state == TCP_SYN_SENT && inet_sk(sk)->defer_connect) { /* Active TCP fastopen socket with defer_connect * Return POLLOUT so application can call write() * in order for kernel to generate SYN+data -- 2.7.4