Eric Dumazet 9f1c2674b3 net: memcontrol: defer call to mem_cgroup_sk_alloc() ...

Instead of calling mem_cgroup_sk_alloc() from BH context,
it is better to call it from inet_csk_accept() in process context.

Not only this removes code in mem_cgroup_sk_alloc(), but it also
fixes a bug since listener might have been dismantled and css_get()
might cause a use-after-free.

Fixes: e994b2f0fb ("tcp: do not lock listener to process SYN packets")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

2017-10-09 20:55:01 -07:00

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