[PATCH 7.1 0027/2077] rxrpc: Fix potential infinite loop in rxrpc_recvmsg()

Greg Kroah-Hartman gregkh at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Jul 21 07:55:00 PDT 2026


7.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>

commit 67a0332f442ef07713cd2d9c13d59db0f1c23648 upstream.

Fix the wait in rxrpc_recvmsg() also take check the oob queue.

Fixes: 5800b1cf3fd8 ("rxrpc: Allow CHALLENGEs to the passed to the app for a RESPONSE")
Link: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260616155749.2125907-1-dhowells%40redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells at redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne at auristor.com>
cc: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman at auristor.com>
cc: Simon Horman <horms at kernel.org>
cc: linux-afs at lists.infradead.org
cc: stable at kernel.org
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260624163819.3017002-9-dhowells@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba at kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
---
 net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c |    3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/recvmsg.c
@@ -436,7 +436,8 @@ try_again:
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
 
-	if (list_empty(&rx->recvmsg_q)) {
+	if (list_empty(&rx->recvmsg_q) &&
+	    skb_queue_empty_lockless(&rx->recvmsg_oobq)) {
 		ret = -EWOULDBLOCK;
 		if (timeo == 0) {
 			call = NULL;





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