From: Sidraya Jayagond <sidraya@linux.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net v6 2/3] net/smc: bound the peer rkey counts in SMC-Rv2 LLC messages
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:02:34 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5f8c6328-dcb2-4031-9714-28d8f6c61169@linux.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260811231902.47089-3-yhlee@isslab.korea.ac.kr>
On 12/08/26 4:49 am, Yehyeong Lee wrote:
> On a link whose device has max_recv_sge == 1 there is no shared v2 receive
> buffer, and smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys() takes the v2 extension from 44
> bytes past the start of the queue entry's inline message:
>
> ext = (struct smc_llc_msg_add_link_v2_ext *)(llc_msg + SMC_WR_TX_SIZE);
>
> The entry is a 72-byte allocation and the extension starts at offset 68, so
> ext->num_rkeys at offset 94 is already past it. This happens on every
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> SMC-Rv2 link addition, whatever the peer sends:
>
> [ 2.490065] BUG: KASAN: slab-out-of-bounds in smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys+0x333/0x350
> [ 2.490431] Read of size 2 at addr ffff8880056406de by task smctest/106
> [ 2.490709]
> [ 2.490792] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 106 Comm: smctest Not tainted 7.2.0-rc5-p1-g77a5d9d9c99f #32 PREEMPT(lazy)
> [ 2.490795] Hardware name: QEMU Ubuntu 24.04 PC v2 (i440FX + PIIX, arch_caps fix, 1996), BIOS 1.16.3-debian-1.16.3-2 04/01/2014
> [ 2.490798] Call Trace:
> [ 2.490803] <TASK>
> [ 2.490805] dump_stack_lvl+0x53/0x70
> [ 2.490810] print_report+0xd0/0x630
> [ 2.490828] ? __pfx__raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490832] ? smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys+0x333/0x350
> [ 2.490834] kasan_report+0xce/0x100
> [ 2.490836] ? smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys+0x333/0x350
> [ 2.490837] smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys+0x333/0x350
> [ 2.490839] ? smcr_buf_map_lgr+0x1bf/0x2b0
> [ 2.490844] smc_llc_cli_add_link+0xca7/0x1e80
> [ 2.490848] ? smc_llc_wait+0x355/0x810
> [ 2.490850] ? __pfx_smc_llc_wait+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490851] ? __pfx_smc_llc_cli_add_link+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490853] ? __pfx_autoremove_wake_function+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490863] __smc_connect+0x3f5c/0x4980
> [ 2.490873] ? __pfx_kernel_connect+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490888] ? __pfx___smc_connect+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490891] ? release_sock+0x148/0x1d0
> [ 2.490894] smc_connect+0x42c/0x580
> [ 2.490896] __sys_connect+0xfc/0x130
> [ 2.490898] ? __pfx___sys_connect+0x10/0x10
> [ 2.490900] ? handle_mm_fault+0x1a1/0x430
> [ 2.490908] __x64_sys_connect+0x6d/0xb0
> [ 2.490909] ? fpregs_assert_state_consistent+0x56/0xe0
> [ 2.490917] do_syscall_64+0xf9/0x540
> [ 2.490921] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
> [ 2.490924] RIP: 0033:0x421bb4
> [ 2.490927] Code: ff f7 d8 64 89 01 48 83 c8 ff c3 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 90 f3 0f 1e fa 80 3d ad 34 09 00 00 74 13 b8 2a 00 00 00 0f 05 <48> 3d 00 f0 ff ff 77 4c c3 0f 1f 00 55 48 89 e5 48 83 ec 10 89 55
> [ 2.490929] RSP: 002b:00007ffd473b01a8 EFLAGS: 00000202 ORIG_RAX: 000000000000002a
> [ 2.490935] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000421bb4
> [ 2.490936] RDX: 0000000000000010 RSI: 00007ffd473b01d0 RDI: 0000000000000003
> [ 2.490937] RBP: 0000000000003930 R08: 0000000000000004 R09: 0000000000000000
> [ 2.490938] R10: 00007ffd473b0f98 R11: 0000000000000202 R12: 0000000000000006
> [ 2.490939] R13: 00007ffd473b0f87 R14: 0000000000000003 R15: 00007ffd473b0f90
> [ 2.490940] </TASK>
> [ 2.490941]
> [ 2.499545] Allocated by task 44:
> [ 2.499693] kasan_save_stack+0x33/0x60
> [ 2.499860] kasan_save_track+0x14/0x30
> [ 2.500026] __kasan_kmalloc+0x8f/0xa0
> [ 2.500190] __kmalloc_cache_noprof+0x158/0x370
> [ 2.500393] smc_llc_enqueue+0x72/0x560
> [ 2.500559] smc_wr_rx_tasklet_fn+0x474/0xa80
> [ 2.500747] tasklet_action_common+0x20f/0x8a0
> [ 2.500945] handle_softirqs+0x18e/0x590
> [ 2.501115] do_softirq+0x3b/0x60
> [ 2.501266] __local_bh_enable_ip+0x61/0x70
> [ 2.501446] __alloc_skb+0x732/0x890
> [ 2.501604] rxe_init_packet+0x16b/0x4f0
> [ 2.501783] prepare_ack_packet+0xb8/0x830
> [ 2.501962] rxe_receiver+0x495/0x96e0
> [ 2.502125] do_work+0x144/0x470
> [ 2.502269] process_one_work+0x633/0x1030
> [ 2.502450] worker_thread+0x45b/0xd10
> [ 2.502617] kthread+0x2c6/0x3b0
> [ 2.502762] ret_from_fork+0x36e/0x5a0
> [ 2.502925] ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
> [ 2.503103]
> [ 2.503177] The buggy address belongs to the object at ffff888005640680
> [ 2.503177] which belongs to the cache kmalloc-96 of size 96
> [ 2.503692] The buggy address is located 22 bytes to the right of
> [ 2.503692] allocated 72-byte region [ffff888005640680, ffff8880056406c8)
> [ 2.504227]
> [ 2.504300] The buggy address belongs to the physical page:
> [ 2.504535] page: refcount:0 mapcount:0 mapping:0000000000000000 index:0x0 pfn:0x5640
> [ 2.504865] flags: 0x100000000000000(node=0|zone=1)
> [ 2.505076] page_type: f5(slab)
> [ 2.505221] raw: 0100000000000000 ffff888001041280 dead000000000122 0000000000000000
> [ 2.505544] raw: 0000000000000000 0000000000200020 00000000f5000000 0000000000000000
> [ 2.505867] page dumped because: kasan: bad access detected
> [ 2.506102]
> [ 2.506176] Memory state around the buggy address:
> [ 2.506380] ffff888005640580: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
> [ 2.506683] ffff888005640600: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
> [ 2.506987] >ffff888005640680: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
> [ 2.507291] ^
> [ 2.507548] ffff888005640700: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
> [ 2.507850] ffff888005640780: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 fc fc fc fc fc fc fc
>
> Whatever that read finds then bounds the ext->rt[] loop, so a peer that
> declares 255 rkeys reads much further. smc_llc_rmt_delete_rkey() has the
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> same shape for llcv2->rkey[].
>
> Bound both loops by the buffer they read from, and skip the extension
> altogether when there is no shared v2 receive buffer. The extension
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> does arrive on the link, but smc_llc_enqueue() copies only
> sizeof(union smc_llc_msg) into the queue entry, so what that code read
> past the 44 inline bytes was heap and not peer data.
>
> Fixes: 27ef6a9981fe ("net/smc: support SMC-R V2 for rdma devices with max_recv_sge equals to 1")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Yehyeong Lee <yhlee@isslab.korea.ac.kr>
> ---
> v4 -> v5: corrected the reason given for skipping the extension. It does
> arrive on the link; what is not there is the copy in the queue entry. No
> functional change.
>
> Measured over rxe with KASAN and max_recv_sge forced to 1, five test cells
> (plain 1-rkey delete, delete declaring 255, plain ADD_LINK v2, ADD_LINK
> declaring 255, and an SMC-Rv1 link group). Without this patch four of the
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> five report; with it none do. With kasan_multi_shot the unpatched kernel
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> reports 491 times in a single ADD_LINK run, the patched one not at all.
>
> Changes since v5: none.
>
> net/smc/smc_llc.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/net/smc/smc_llc.c b/net/smc/smc_llc.c
> index 055a03eee5b5..748d65186f68 100644
> --- a/net/smc/smc_llc.c
> +++ b/net/smc/smc_llc.c
> @@ -1000,13 +1000,21 @@ static void smc_llc_save_add_link_rkeys(struct smc_link *link,
> struct smc_link *link_new,
> u8 *llc_msg)
> {
> + const u32 rt_off = offsetof(struct smc_llc_msg_add_link_v2_ext, rt);
> struct smc_llc_msg_add_link_v2_ext *ext;
> struct smc_link_group *lgr = link->lgr;
> int max, i;
>
> + /* Without a shared v2 receive buffer the extension is not copied
> + * into the queue entry, so not even ext->num_rkeys is there.
> + */
> + if (!smc_link_shared_v2_rxbuf(link))
> + return;
> ext = (struct smc_llc_msg_add_link_v2_ext *)(llc_msg +
> SMC_WR_TX_SIZE);
> max = min_t(u8, ext->num_rkeys, SMC_LLC_RKEYS_PER_MSG_V2);
> + max = min_t(u32, max, (SMC_WR_BUF_V2_SIZE - SMC_WR_TX_SIZE - rt_off) /
> + sizeof(ext->rt[0]));
> down_write(&lgr->rmbs_lock);
> for (i = 0; i < max; i++) {
> smc_rtoken_set(lgr, link->link_idx, link_new->link_idx,
> @@ -1811,17 +1819,25 @@ static void smc_llc_rmt_delete_rkey(struct smc_link_group *lgr)
> link = qentry->link;
>
> if (lgr->smc_version == SMC_V2) {
> + const u32 rkey_off =
> + offsetof(struct smc_llc_msg_delete_rkey_v2, rkey);
> struct smc_llc_msg_delete_rkey_v2 *llcv2;
> + u32 buf_len;
>
> if (smc_link_shared_v2_rxbuf(link)) {
> memcpy(lgr->wr_rx_buf_v2, llc, sizeof(*llc));
> llcv2 = (struct smc_llc_msg_delete_rkey_v2 *)lgr->wr_rx_buf_v2;
> + buf_len = SMC_WR_BUF_V2_SIZE;
> } else {
> llcv2 = (struct smc_llc_msg_delete_rkey_v2 *)llc;
> + buf_len = sizeof(qentry->msg);
> }
> llcv2->num_inval_rkeys = 0;
>
> max = min_t(u8, llcv2->num_rkeys, SMC_LLC_RKEYS_PER_MSG_V2);
> + /* bound by the buffer llcv2 points at */
> + max = min_t(u32, max, (buf_len - rkey_off) /
> + sizeof(llcv2->rkey[0]));
> for (i = 0; i < max; i++) {
> if (smc_rtoken_delete(link, llcv2->rkey[i]))
> llcv2->num_inval_rkeys++;
Reviewed-by: Sidraya Jayagond <sidraya@linux.ibm.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-08-18 15:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-08-11 23:18 [PATCH net v6 0/3] net/smc: fix out-of-bounds and use-after-free in SMC-Rv2 LLC processing Yehyeong Lee
2026-08-11 23:19 ` [PATCH net v6 1/3] net/smc: fix use-after-free of the LLC qentry in smc_llc_srv_add_link() Yehyeong Lee
2026-08-12 23:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-18 15:29 ` Sidraya Jayagond
2026-08-11 23:19 ` [PATCH net v6 2/3] net/smc: bound the peer rkey counts in SMC-Rv2 LLC messages Yehyeong Lee
2026-08-12 23:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-18 15:32 ` Sidraya Jayagond [this message]
2026-08-11 23:19 ` [PATCH net v6 3/3] net/smc: carry oversized SMC-Rv2 LLC messages in the queue entry Yehyeong Lee
2026-08-12 23:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-08-18 15:37 ` Sidraya Jayagond
2026-08-13 6:15 ` [PATCH net v6 0/3] net/smc: fix out-of-bounds and use-after-free in SMC-Rv2 LLC processing Yehyeong Lee
2026-08-17 18:29 ` Jakub Kicinski
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