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authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>2019-12-13 18:20:41 -0800
committerJakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>2019-12-13 21:40:49 -0800
commit8dbd76e79a16b45b2ccb01d2f2e08dbf64e71e40 (patch)
treed904a539aa6360aa0e599d93f737f05752939ac0 /include/net/inet_hashtables.h
parent8f9cc1ee296275d27770245cbd247a4952bbb2be (diff)
downloadlinux-8dbd76e79a16b45b2ccb01d2f2e08dbf64e71e40.tar.gz
tcp/dccp: fix possible race __inet_lookup_established()
Michal Kubecek and Firo Yang did a very nice analysis of crashes
happening in __inet_lookup_established().

Since a TCP socket can go from TCP_ESTABLISH to TCP_LISTEN
(via a close()/socket()/listen() cycle) without a RCU grace period,
I should not have changed listeners linkage in their hash table.

They must use the nulls protocol (Documentation/RCU/rculist_nulls.txt),
so that a lookup can detect a socket in a hash list was moved in
another one.

Since we added code in commit d296ba60d8e2 ("soreuseport: Resolve
merge conflict for v4/v6 ordering fix"), we have to add
hlist_nulls_add_tail_rcu() helper.

Fixes: 3b24d854cb35 ("tcp/dccp: do not touch listener sk_refcnt under synflood")
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reported-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Reported-by: Firo Yang <firo.yang@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/20191120083919.GH27852@unicorn.suse.cz/
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/net/inet_hashtables.h')
-rw-r--r--include/net/inet_hashtables.h12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
index af2b4c065a04..d0019d3395cf 100644
--- a/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
+++ b/include/net/inet_hashtables.h
@@ -103,13 +103,19 @@ struct inet_bind_hashbucket {
 	struct hlist_head	chain;
 };
 
-/*
- * Sockets can be hashed in established or listening table
+/* Sockets can be hashed in established or listening table.
+ * We must use different 'nulls' end-of-chain value for all hash buckets :
+ * A socket might transition from ESTABLISH to LISTEN state without
+ * RCU grace period. A lookup in ehash table needs to handle this case.
  */
+#define LISTENING_NULLS_BASE (1U << 29)
 struct inet_listen_hashbucket {
 	spinlock_t		lock;
 	unsigned int		count;
-	struct hlist_head	head;
+	union {
+		struct hlist_head	head;
+		struct hlist_nulls_head	nulls_head;
+	};
 };
 
 /* This is for listening sockets, thus all sockets which possess wildcards. */