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authorBen Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>2011-07-12 10:27:55 -0700
committerPaul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>2012-05-17 11:21:11 -0400
commit6df3d28f699821fc6fe47ef7a6ace0e3eccc1790 (patch)
treef28c4ec356a4c194f8b9c53128f1d32f84b72e79
parent050dc70ca582d414cabcb24126cb5abac36b4f99 (diff)
SUNRPC: Fix use of static variable in rpcb_getport_async
commit ec0dd267bf7d08cb30e321e45a75fd40edd7e528 upstream. Because struct rpcbind_args *map was declared static, if two threads entered this method at the same time, the values assigned to map could be sent two two differen tasks. This could cause all sorts of problems, include use-after-free and double-free of memory. Fix this by removing the static declaration so that the map pointer is on the stack. Signed-off-by: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
index 121105355f60..ab39ae29110d 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ void rpcb_getport_async(struct rpc_task *task)
u32 bind_version;
struct rpc_xprt *xprt;
struct rpc_clnt *rpcb_clnt;
- static struct rpcbind_args *map;
+ struct rpcbind_args *map;
struct rpc_task *child;
struct sockaddr_storage addr;
struct sockaddr *sap = (struct sockaddr *)&addr;