tcp: zero ca_priv area when switching cc algorithms
We need to zero out the private data area when application switches
connection to different algorithm (TCP_CONGESTION setsockopt).
When congestion ops get assigned at connect time everything is already
zeroed because sk_alloc uses GFP_ZERO flag. But in the setsockopt case
this contains whatever previous cc placed there.
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
index 1294af4..f9038d6b 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_cong.c
@@ -200,8 +200,10 @@
icsk->icsk_ca_ops = ca;
icsk->icsk_ca_setsockopt = 1;
- if (sk->sk_state != TCP_CLOSE)
+ if (sk->sk_state != TCP_CLOSE) {
+ memset(icsk->icsk_ca_priv, 0, sizeof(icsk->icsk_ca_priv));
tcp_init_congestion_control(sk);
+ }
}
/* Manage refcounts on socket close. */