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authorBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2021-06-07 11:02:30 +0200
committerBorislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>2021-06-07 11:02:30 +0200
commit0a5f38c81e500976781908e172b4e51ee427b4a9 (patch)
treefa2dc3fa36d8c837be12db611356581bcbe4289d /net/openvswitch/meter.c
parent7ee0e638a526b2d1f09c714f86d82dfd7628f322 (diff)
parent614124bea77e452aa6df7a8714e8bc820b489922 (diff)
Merge tag 'v5.13-rc5' into x86/cleanups
Pick up dependent changes in order to base further cleanups ontop. Signed-off-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/openvswitch/meter.c')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/openvswitch/meter.c b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
index 96b524ceabca..896b8f5bc885 100644
--- a/net/openvswitch/meter.c
+++ b/net/openvswitch/meter.c
@@ -611,6 +611,14 @@ bool ovs_meter_execute(struct datapath *dp, struct sk_buff *skb,
spin_lock(&meter->lock);
long_delta_ms = (now_ms - meter->used); /* ms */
+ if (long_delta_ms < 0) {
+ /* This condition means that we have several threads fighting
+ * for a meter lock, and the one who received the packets a
+ * bit later wins. Assuming that all racing threads received
+ * packets at the same time to avoid overflow.
+ */
+ long_delta_ms = 0;
+ }
/* Make sure delta_ms will not be too large, so that bucket will not
* wrap around below.