Patch "ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context." has been added to the 4.3-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context.

to the 4.3-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
ipmr-fix-possible-race-resulting-from-improper-usage-of-ip_inc_stats_bh-in-preemptible-context.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.3 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Ani Sinha <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 16:54:31 -0700
Subject: ipmr: fix possible race resulting from improper usage of IP_INC_STATS_BH() in preemptible context.

From: Ani Sinha <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 44f49dd8b5a606870a1f21101522a0f9c4414784 ]

Fixes the following kernel BUG :

BUG: using __this_cpu_add() in preemptible [00000000] code: bash/2758
caller is __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x15
CPU: 0 PID: 2758 Comm: bash Tainted: P           O   3.18.19 #2
 ffffffff8170eaca ffff880110d1b788 ffffffff81482b2a 0000000000000000
 0000000000000000 ffff880110d1b7b8 ffffffff812010ae ffff880007cab800
 ffff88001a060800 ffff88013a899108 ffff880108b84240 ffff880110d1b7c8
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff81482b2a>] dump_stack+0x52/0x80
[<ffffffff812010ae>] check_preemption_disabled+0xce/0xe1
[<ffffffff812010d4>] __this_cpu_preempt_check+0x13/0x15
[<ffffffff81419d60>] ipmr_queue_xmit+0x647/0x70c
[<ffffffff8141a154>] ip_mr_forward+0x32f/0x34e
[<ffffffff8141af76>] ip_mroute_setsockopt+0xe03/0x108c
[<ffffffff810553fc>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x42
[<ffffffff810e6974>] ? pollwake+0x4d/0x51
[<ffffffff81058ac0>] ? default_wake_function+0x0/0xf
[<ffffffff810553fc>] ? get_parent_ip+0x11/0x42
[<ffffffff810613d9>] ? __wake_up_common+0x45/0x77
[<ffffffff81486ea9>] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x1d/0x32
[<ffffffff810618bc>] ? __wake_up_sync_key+0x4a/0x53
[<ffffffff8139a519>] ? sock_def_readable+0x71/0x75
[<ffffffff813dd226>] do_ip_setsockopt+0x9d/0xb55
[<ffffffff81429818>] ? unix_seqpacket_sendmsg+0x3f/0x41
[<ffffffff813963fe>] ? sock_sendmsg+0x6d/0x86
[<ffffffff813959d4>] ? sockfd_lookup_light+0x12/0x5d
[<ffffffff8139650a>] ? SyS_sendto+0xf3/0x11b
[<ffffffff810d5738>] ? new_sync_read+0x82/0xaa
[<ffffffff813ddd19>] compat_ip_setsockopt+0x3b/0x99
[<ffffffff813fb24a>] compat_raw_setsockopt+0x11/0x32
[<ffffffff81399052>] compat_sock_common_setsockopt+0x18/0x1f
[<ffffffff813c4d05>] compat_SyS_setsockopt+0x1a9/0x1cf
[<ffffffff813c4149>] compat_SyS_socketcall+0x180/0x1e3
[<ffffffff81488ea1>] cstar_dispatch+0x7/0x1e

---
 net/ipv4/ipmr.c |    6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

@@ -1682,8 +1682,8 @@ static inline int ipmr_forward_finish(st
 {
 	struct ip_options *opt = &(IPCB(skb)->opt);
 
-	IP_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTFORWDATAGRAMS);
-	IP_ADD_STATS_BH(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTOCTETS, skb->len);
+	IP_INC_STATS(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTFORWDATAGRAMS);
+	IP_ADD_STATS(dev_net(skb_dst(skb)->dev), IPSTATS_MIB_OUTOCTETS, skb->len);
 
 	if (unlikely(opt->optlen))
 		ip_forward_options(skb);

@@ -1745,7 +1745,7 @@ static void ipmr_queue_xmit(struct net *
 		 * to blackhole.
 		 */
 
-		IP_INC_STATS_BH(dev_net(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_FRAGFAILS);
+		IP_INC_STATS(dev_net(dev), IPSTATS_MIB_FRAGFAILS);
 		ip_rt_put(rt);
 		goto out_free;
 	}

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.3/ipmr-fix-possible-race-resulting-from-improper-usage-of-ip_inc_stats_bh-in-preemptible-context.patch