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From: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
To: Patrick McHardy <kaber@trash.net>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: remove connlimit_rnd_inited
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 14:50:14 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300085414-27275-4-git-send-email-xiaosuo@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300085414-27275-1-git-send-email-xiaosuo@gmail.com>

A potential race condition when generating connlimit_rnd is also fixed.

Signed-off-by: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
---
 net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c |   11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
index da56d6e..c6d5a83 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/xt_connlimit.c
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ struct xt_connlimit_data {
 };
 
 static u_int32_t connlimit_rnd __read_mostly;
-static bool connlimit_rnd_inited __read_mostly;
 
 static inline unsigned int connlimit_iphash(__be32 addr)
 {
@@ -226,9 +225,13 @@ static int connlimit_mt_check(const struct xt_mtchk_param *par)
 	unsigned int i;
 	int ret;
 
-	if (unlikely(!connlimit_rnd_inited)) {
-		get_random_bytes(&connlimit_rnd, sizeof(connlimit_rnd));
-		connlimit_rnd_inited = true;
+	if (unlikely(!connlimit_rnd)) {
+		u_int32_t rand;
+
+		do {
+			get_random_bytes(&rand, sizeof(rand));
+		} while (!rand);
+		cmpxchg(&connlimit_rnd, 0, rand);
 	}
 	ret = nf_ct_l3proto_try_module_get(par->family);
 	if (ret < 0) {

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-14  6:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-14  6:50 [PATCH 1/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: fix daddr connlimit in SNAT scenario Changli Gao
2011-03-14  6:50 ` [PATCH 2/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: use kmalloc() instead of kzalloc() Changli Gao
2011-03-15 12:25   ` Patrick McHardy
2011-03-14  6:50 ` [PATCH 3/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: use hlist instead Changli Gao
2011-03-15 12:26   ` Patrick McHardy
2011-03-14  6:50 ` Changli Gao [this message]
2011-03-15 12:26   ` [PATCH 4/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: remove connlimit_rnd_inited Patrick McHardy
2011-03-14 12:26 ` [PATCH 1/4] netfilter: xt_connlimit: fix daddr connlimit in SNAT scenario Jan Engelhardt
2011-03-14 12:42   ` Changli Gao
2011-03-14 18:32     ` Patrick McHardy
2011-03-14 19:00     ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-03-14 23:49       ` Changli Gao
2011-03-15  1:16         ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-03-15  1:30           ` Changli Gao
2011-03-15  2:05             ` Jan Engelhardt
2011-03-15 12:21               ` Patrick McHardy
2011-03-15 12:24 ` Patrick McHardy

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