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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2021-06-23 10:07:48 +1000
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2021-06-23 10:07:48 +1000
commitf45fbbb6d5cff29ddfc708676ec1c2496eed3a07 (patch)
tree5496fee9f6b10da368aa49b03612061156e42d2f /net/openvswitch/meter.c
parentd472b36efbf8a27dc8a80519db8b5a8caffe42b6 (diff)
parent13311e74253fe64329390df80bed3f07314ddd61 (diff)
Backmerge tag 'v5.13-rc7' into drm-next
Backmerge Linux 5.13-rc7 to make some pulls from later bases apply, and to bake in the conflicts so far.
Diffstat (limited to 'net/openvswitch/meter.c')
-rw-r--r--net/openvswitch/meter.c8
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.