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[net-next-2.6] tcp: Remove redundant copy of MD5 authentication key

Message ID 1250711261.7166.8.camel@Maple
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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John Dykstra Aug. 19, 2009, 7:47 p.m. UTC
Stephen, you might want to review this, since you use MD5
authentication. 

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Remove the copy of the MD5 authentication key from tcp_check_req().
This key has already been copied by tcp_v4_syn_recv_sock() or
tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock().

Signed-off-by: John Dykstra <john.dykstra1@gmail.com>
---
 net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c |   23 -----------------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)

Comments

David Miller Aug. 29, 2009, 7:19 a.m. UTC | #1
From: John Dykstra <john.dykstra1@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 19:47:41 +0000

> Remove the copy of the MD5 authentication key from tcp_check_req().
> This key has already been copied by tcp_v4_syn_recv_sock() or
> tcp_v6_syn_recv_sock().
> 
> Signed-off-by: John Dykstra <john.dykstra1@gmail.com>

Applied.
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Patch

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
index f8d67cc..6c8b422 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_minisocks.c
@@ -657,29 +657,6 @@  struct sock *tcp_check_req(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 	child = inet_csk(sk)->icsk_af_ops->syn_recv_sock(sk, skb, req, NULL);
 	if (child == NULL)
 		goto listen_overflow;
-#ifdef CONFIG_TCP_MD5SIG
-	else {
-		/* Copy over the MD5 key from the original socket */
-		struct tcp_md5sig_key *key;
-		struct tcp_sock *tp = tcp_sk(sk);
-		key = tp->af_specific->md5_lookup(sk, child);
-		if (key != NULL) {
-			/*
-			 * We're using one, so create a matching key on the
-			 * newsk structure. If we fail to get memory then we
-			 * end up not copying the key across. Shucks.
-			 */
-			char *newkey = kmemdup(key->key, key->keylen,
-					       GFP_ATOMIC);
-			if (newkey) {
-				if (!tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool())
-					BUG();
-				tp->af_specific->md5_add(child, child, newkey,
-							 key->keylen);
-			}
-		}
-	}
-#endif
 
 	inet_csk_reqsk_queue_unlink(sk, req, prev);
 	inet_csk_reqsk_queue_removed(sk, req);