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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: eric.dumazet@gmail.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, gthelen@google.com, mhocko@suse.com,
	mgorman@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] net: add pfmemalloc check in sk_add_backlog()
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 21:56:07 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150929.215607.1418732892830129304.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1443577945.32531.10.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com>

From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2015 18:52:25 -0700

> From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> 
> Greg reported crashes hitting the following check in __sk_backlog_rcv()
> 
> 	BUG_ON(!sock_flag(sk, SOCK_MEMALLOC)); 
> 
> The pfmemalloc bit is currently checked in sk_filter().
> 
> This works correctly for TCP, because sk_filter() is ran in
> tcp_v[46]_rcv() before hitting the prequeue or backlog checks.
> 
> For UDP or other protocols, this does not work, because the sk_filter()
> is ran from sock_queue_rcv_skb(), which might be called _after_ backlog
> queuing if socket is owned by user by the time packet is processed by
> softirq handler.
> 
> Fixes: b4b9e35585089 ("netvm: set PF_MEMALLOC as appropriate during SKB processing")
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
> Reported-by: Greg Thelen <gthelen@google.com>

Applied, thanks Eric.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-09-30  4:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-09-30  1:52 [PATCH net] net: add pfmemalloc check in sk_add_backlog() Eric Dumazet
2015-09-30  4:56 ` David Miller [this message]
2015-10-02  9:38   ` Eric Dumazet
2015-10-16 15:38   ` Eric Dumazet
2015-10-17 12:02     ` David Miller
2015-10-17 16:04       ` Eric Dumazet

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