[4/8] batman-adv: set TT_CLIENT_NEW flag before invoking hash_add()

Message ID 1330428748-23137-5-git-send-email-lindner_marek@yahoo.de (mailing list archive)
State Not Applicable, archived
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Commit Message

Marek Lindner Feb. 28, 2012, 11:32 a.m. UTC
  From: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>

In case of a new tt_local_entry, the TT_CLIENT_NEW flag has to be set before
adding such entry to the hash table. Otherwise, it opens a race condition
in which the entry can be found but the flag has not been set.

Signed-off-by: Antonio Quartulli <ordex@autistici.org>
Signed-off-by: Marek Lindner <lindner_marek@yahoo.de>
---
 net/batman-adv/translation-table.c |   10 +++++-----
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
  

Patch

diff --git a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
index 4dc5af3..9be9c41 100644
--- a/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
+++ b/net/batman-adv/translation-table.c
@@ -210,6 +210,11 @@  void tt_local_add(struct net_device *soft_iface, const uint8_t *addr,
 	if (compare_eth(addr, soft_iface->dev_addr))
 		tt_local_entry->common.flags |= TT_CLIENT_NOPURGE;
 
+	/* The local entry has to be marked as NEW to avoid to send it in
+	 * a full table response going out before the next ttvn increment
+	 * (consistency check) */
+	tt_local_entry->common.flags |= TT_CLIENT_NEW;
+
 	hash_added = hash_add(bat_priv->tt_local_hash, compare_tt, choose_orig,
 			 &tt_local_entry->common,
 			 &tt_local_entry->common.hash_entry);
@@ -222,11 +227,6 @@  void tt_local_add(struct net_device *soft_iface, const uint8_t *addr,
 
 	tt_local_event(bat_priv, addr, tt_local_entry->common.flags);
 
-	/* The local entry has to be marked as NEW to avoid to send it in
-	 * a full table response going out before the next ttvn increment
-	 * (consistency check) */
-	tt_local_entry->common.flags |= TT_CLIENT_NEW;
-
 	/* remove address from global hash if present */
 	tt_global_entry = tt_global_hash_find(bat_priv, addr);