[SRU][J][PATCH 5/6] sch_ets: make est_qlen_notify() idempotent

Ian Whitfield ian.whitfield at canonical.com
Thu May 15 14:14:30 UTC 2025


From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong at gmail.com>

est_qlen_notify() deletes its class from its active list with
list_del() when qlen is 0, therefore, it is not idempotent and
not friendly to its callers, like fq_codel_dequeue().

Let's make it idempotent to ease qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() callers'
life. Also change other list_del()'s to list_del_init() just to be
extra safe.

Reported-by: Gerrard Tai <gerrard.tai at starlabs.sg>
Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong at gmail.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20250403211033.166059-6-xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com
Acked-by: Jamal Hadi Salim <jhs at mojatatu.com>
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni at redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit a7a15f39c682ac4268624da2abdb9114bdde96d5)
CVE-2025-37798
Signed-off-by: Ian Whitfield <ian.whitfield at canonical.com>
---
 net/sched/sch_ets.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/sched/sch_ets.c b/net/sched/sch_ets.c
index d686ea7e8db4..9161357900a3 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_ets.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_ets.c
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ static void ets_class_qlen_notify(struct Qdisc *sch, unsigned long arg)
 	 * to remove them.
 	 */
 	if (!ets_class_is_strict(q, cl) && sch->q.qlen)
-		list_del(&cl->alist);
+		list_del_init(&cl->alist);
 }
 
 static int ets_class_dump(struct Qdisc *sch, unsigned long arg,
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ static struct sk_buff *ets_qdisc_dequeue(struct Qdisc *sch)
 			if (unlikely(!skb))
 				goto out;
 			if (cl->qdisc->q.qlen == 0)
-				list_del(&cl->alist);
+				list_del_init(&cl->alist);
 			return ets_qdisc_dequeue_skb(sch, skb);
 		}
 
@@ -671,7 +671,7 @@ static int ets_qdisc_change(struct Qdisc *sch, struct nlattr *opt,
 	}
 	for (i = q->nbands; i < oldbands; i++) {
 		if (i >= q->nstrict && q->classes[i].qdisc->q.qlen)
-			list_del(&q->classes[i].alist);
+			list_del_init(&q->classes[i].alist);
 		qdisc_tree_flush_backlog(q->classes[i].qdisc);
 	}
 	q->nstrict = nstrict;
@@ -720,7 +720,7 @@ static void ets_qdisc_reset(struct Qdisc *sch)
 
 	for (band = q->nstrict; band < q->nbands; band++) {
 		if (q->classes[band].qdisc->q.qlen)
-			list_del(&q->classes[band].alist);
+			list_del_init(&q->classes[band].alist);
 	}
 	for (band = 0; band < q->nbands; band++)
 		qdisc_reset(q->classes[band].qdisc);
-- 
2.43.0




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