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From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org>
To: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Cc: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
	syzkaller@googlegroups.com, idosch@mellanox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] rtnetlink: Refine sanity checks in rtnl_fdb_{add|del}
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2018 19:00:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181130170024.GA24630@splinter.mtl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANn89iKm=WookfR6X8u46781czOyQXka3pvfdGwiUTtJrGE_uw@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 08:17:04AM -0800, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 8:10 AM Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@google.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 4:02 PM, Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 08:59:09AM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> > >> This does not repro for me:
> > >> # ./a.out
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 4 bytes
> > >> RTNETLINK answers: No buffer space available
> > >> RTNETLINK answers: Operation not supported
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 4 bytes
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 4 bytes
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 4 bytes
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 16 bytes
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 16 bytes
> > >> Invalid address length 6 - must be 16 bytes
> > >>
> > >> config available>?
> > >
> > > You need a kernel with kmsan. See:
> > > https://github.com/google/kmsan
> >
> >
> > Another option may be to spray memory at the allocation stack with
> > some distinctive byte pattern and then check this pattern at the use
> > stack. Not 100% sounds, but should be enough for testing.
> 
> Well, no need for kmsan here, once you know the problem

Yes, agree. Patch is good. I'll tag your v2.

Thanks!

  reply	other threads:[~2018-12-01  4:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-30 13:35 [PATCH net] rtnetlink: Refine sanity checks in rtnl_fdb_{add|del} Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 14:58 ` Ido Schimmel
2018-11-30 15:14   ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 15:59     ` David Ahern
2018-11-30 16:02       ` Ido Schimmel
2018-11-30 16:10         ` Dmitry Vyukov
2018-11-30 16:17           ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 17:00             ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2018-12-03 23:52               ` David Miller
2018-12-04 15:58                 ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 15:36   ` David Ahern
2018-11-30 15:40     ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 15:46       ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 15:51         ` Eric Dumazet
2018-11-30 16:00           ` Ido Schimmel

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