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Re: Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix race condition between fanout_add and __unregister_prot_hook

From Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix race condition between fanout_add and __unregister_prot_hook
Date 2017-09-19 18:20 +0200
Message-ID <urtpD-7FJ-11@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <urtpD-7FJ-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <urtpD-7FJ-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
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On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Willem de Bruijn
<willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 3:21 AM, Nixiaoming <nixiaoming@huawei.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Willem de Bruijn
>>
>> <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>
>>> In case of failure we also need to unlink and free match. I
>>
>>> sent the following:
>>
>>>
>>
>>> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/813945/
>>
>>
>>
>> +       spin_lock(&po->bind_lock);
>>
>> +       if (po->running &&
>>
>> +           match->type == type &&
>>
>>            match->prot_hook.type == po->prot_hook.type &&
>>
>>            match->prot_hook.dev == po->prot_hook.dev) {
>>
>>                 err = -ENOSPC;
>>
>> @@ -1761,6 +1760,13 @@  static int fanout_add(struct sock *sk, u16 id, u16
>> type_flags)
>>
>>                           err = 0;
>>
>>                 }
>>
>>        }
>>
>> +       spin_unlock(&po->bind_lock);
>>
>> +
>>
>> +       if (err && !refcount_read(&match->sk_ref)) {
>>
>> +                list_del(&match->list);
>>
>> +                kfree(match);
>>
>> +       }
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> In the function fanout_add add spin_lock to protect po-> running and po->
>> fanout,
>>
>> then whether it should be in the function fanout_release also add spin_lock
>> protection ?
>
> po->bind_lock is held when registering and unregistering the
> protocol hook. fanout_release does access po->running or
> prot_hook.

whoops. does *not* access.

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Re: Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix race condition between fanout_add and __unregister_prot_hook Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com> - 2017-09-19 18:20 +0200
  Re: Re: [PATCH] net/packet: fix race condition between fanout_add and __unregister_prot_hook Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@gmail.com> - 2017-09-19 18:20 +0200

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