RDS: make sure rds_send_drop_to properly takes the m_rs_lock
rds_send_drop_to() is used during socket tear down to find all the messages on the socket and flush them . It can race with the acking code unless it takes the m_rs_lock on each and every message. This plugs a hole where we didn't take m_rs_lock on any message that didn't have the RDS_MSG_ON_CONN set. Taking m_rs_lock avoids double frees and other memory corruptions as the ack code trusts the message m_rs pointer on a socket that had actually been freed. We must take m_rs_lock to access m_rs. Because of lock nesting and rs access, we also need to acquire rs_lock. Reviewed-by: Ajaykumar Hotchandani <ajaykumar.hotchandani@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <ssantosh@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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