dccp: defer ccid_hc_tx_delete() at dismantle time
syszkaller team reported another problem in DCCP [1] Problem here is that the structure holding RTO timer (ccid2_hc_tx_rto_expire() handler) is freed too soon. We can not use del_timer_sync() to cancel the timer since this timer wants to grab socket lock (that would risk a dead lock) Solution is to defer the freeing of memory when all references to the socket were released. Socket timers do own a reference, so this should fix the issue. [1] ================================================================== BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in ccid2_hc_tx_rto_expire+0x51c/0x5c0 net/dccp/ccids/ccid2.c:144 Read of size 4 at addr ffff8801d2660540 by task kworker/u4:7/3365 CPU: 1 PID: 3365 Comm: kworker/u4:7 Not tainted 4.13.0-rc4+ #3 Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 01/01/2011 Workqueue: events_unbound call_usermodehelper_exec_work Call Trace: <IRQ> __dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:16 [inline] dump_stack+0x194/0x257...
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