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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@fb.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	kernel-team@fb.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf] bpf: Fix a race in reuseport_array_free()
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 10:24:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <04f683c6-ac49-05fb-6ec9-9f0d698657a2@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190927165221.2391541-1-kafai@fb.com>



On 9/27/19 9:52 AM, Martin KaFai Lau wrote:
> In reuseport_array_free(), the rcu_read_lock() cannot ensure sk is still
> valid.  It is because bpf_sk_reuseport_detach() can be called from
> __sk_destruct() which is invoked through call_rcu(..., __sk_destruct).

We could question why reuseport_detach_sock(sk) is called from __sk_destruct()
(after the rcu grace period) instead of sk_destruct() ?

> 
> This patch takes the reuseport_lock in reuseport_array_free() which
> is not the fast path.  The lock is taken inside the loop in case
> that the bpf map is big.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin KaFai Lau <kafai@fb.com>

Fixes: 5dc4c4b7d4e8 ("bpf: Introduce BPF_MAP_TYPE_REUSEPORT_SOCKARRAY")


  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-27 17:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-27 16:52 [PATCH bpf] bpf: Fix a race in reuseport_array_free() Martin KaFai Lau
2019-09-27 17:24 ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2019-09-27 18:17   ` Martin Lau
2019-09-27 20:47     ` Eric Dumazet
2019-09-27 21:22       ` Martin Lau

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