From 503978aca46124cd714703e180b9c8292ba50ba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Dumazet Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2019 12:55:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] net: avoid possible false sharing in sk_leave_memory_pressure() As mentioned in https://github.com/google/ktsan/wiki/READ_ONCE-and-WRITE_ONCE#it-may-improve-performance a C compiler can legally transform : if (memory_pressure && *memory_pressure) *memory_pressure = 0; to : if (memory_pressure) *memory_pressure = 0; Fixes: 0604475119de ("tcp: add TCPMemoryPressuresChrono counter") Fixes: 180d8cd942ce ("foundations of per-cgroup memory pressure controlling.") Fixes: 3ab224be6d69 ("[NET] CORE: Introducing new memory accounting interface.") Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski --- net/core/sock.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c index fac2b4d80de5..50647a10fdb7 100644 --- a/net/core/sock.c +++ b/net/core/sock.c @@ -2334,8 +2334,8 @@ static void sk_leave_memory_pressure(struct sock *sk) } else { unsigned long *memory_pressure = sk->sk_prot->memory_pressure; - if (memory_pressure && *memory_pressure) - *memory_pressure = 0; + if (memory_pressure && READ_ONCE(*memory_pressure)) + WRITE_ONCE(*memory_pressure, 0); } }