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In order to forward wakeup\nsmc socket waitqueue after fallback, kernel will sets\nclcsk->sk_user_data to origin smc socket in\nsmc_fback_replace_callbacks().\n\nLater, in shutdown syscall, kernel will calls\nsk_psock_get(), which treats the clcsk->sk_user_data\nas psock type, triggering the refcnt warning.\n\nSo, the root cause is that smc and psock, both will use\nsk_user_data field. So they will mismatch this field\neasily.\n\nThis patch solves it by using another bit(defined as\nSK_USER_DATA_PSOCK) in PTRMASK, to mark whether\nsk_user_data points to a psock object or not.\nThis patch depends on a PTRMASK introduced in commit f1ff5ce2cd5e\n(\"net, sk_msg: Clear sk_user_data pointer on clone if tagged\").\n\nFor there will possibly be more flags in the sk_user_data field,\nthis patch also refactor sk_user_data flags code to be more generic\nto improve its maintainability.", "affected": [ { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "unaffected", "versions": [ { "version": "0ef6049f664941bc0f75828b3a61877635048b27", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "a5d1cb908131e939bd8b63b8e5e23365bbc2edaf" }, { "version": "341adeec9adad0874f29a0a1af35638207352a39", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "86026be8535c16fcc5e4f960286faf04d7f77815" }, { "version": "341adeec9adad0874f29a0a1af35638207352a39", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git", "lessThan": "2a0133723f9ebeb751cfce19f74ec07e108bef1f" }, { "version": "504078fbe9dd570d685361b57784a6050bc40aaa", "status": "affected", "versionType": "git" }, { "version": "5.15.22", "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "5.15.65" }, { "version": "5.16.8", "status": "affected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "5.17" } ] }, { "vendor": "Linux", "product": "Linux", "defaultStatus": "affected", "versions": [ { "version": "5.17", "status": "affected" }, { "version": "0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThan": "5.17" }, { "version": "5.15.65", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.15.*" }, { "version": "5.19.7", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "semver", "lessThanOrEqual": "5.19.*" }, { "version": "6.0", "status": "unaffected", "versionType": "original_commit_for_fix", "lessThanOrEqual": "*" } ] } ] } } }