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From: Sechang Lim <rhkrqnwk98@gmail.com>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@iogearbox.net>,
	Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@kernel.org>,
	Eduard Zingerman <eddyz87@gmail.com>,
	Kumar Kartikeya Dwivedi <memxor@gmail.com>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@kernel.org>,
	Shuah Khan <shuah@kernel.org>
Cc: Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@linux.dev>,
	Song Liu <song@kernel.org>,
	Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@linux.dev>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>,
	Emil Tsalapatis <emil@etsalapatis.com>,
	Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@fomichev.me>,
	Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@linux.dev>,
	Varun R Mallya <varunrmallya@gmail.com>,
	Ihor Solodrai <ihor.solodrai@linux.dev>,
	bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH bpf-next v4 1/2] bpf, sockmap: disallow update and delete from tc, xdp, socket_filter and flow_dissector
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:54:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260630145410.3648099-2-rhkrqnwk98@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260630145410.3648099-1-rhkrqnwk98@gmail.com>

sock_map_update_common() and __sock_map_delete() hold stab->lock and call
sock_map_unref() -> sock_map_del_link(), which takes sk_callback_lock for
write. That gives the order stab->lock -> sk_callback_lock.

The reverse order comes from the SK_SKB stream parser.
sk_psock_strp_data_ready() holds sk_callback_lock for read, and after the
verdict tcp_bpf_strp_read_sock() acks the consumed data inline via
__tcp_cleanup_rbuf(). The ACK goes out egress, where a sched_cls program
deletes from the sockmap and takes stab->lock:

  WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
  ------------------------------------------------------
  syz.9.8824 is trying to acquire lock:
  (&stab->lock){+.-.}-{3:3}, at: __sock_map_delete net/core/sock_map.c:421
  but task is already holding lock:
  (clock-AF_INET){++.-}-{3:3}, at: sk_psock_strp_data_ready net/core/skmsg.c:1173

  -> #1 (clock-AF_INET){++.-}-{3:3}:
         _raw_write_lock_bh
         sock_map_del_link net/core/sock_map.c:167
         sock_map_unref net/core/sock_map.c:184
         sock_map_update_common net/core/sock_map.c:509
         sock_map_update_elem_sys net/core/sock_map.c:588
         map_update_elem kernel/bpf/syscall.c:1805

  -> #0 (&stab->lock){+.-.}-{3:3}:
         _raw_spin_lock_bh
         __sock_map_delete net/core/sock_map.c:421
         sock_map_delete_elem net/core/sock_map.c:452
         bpf_prog_06044d24140080b6
         tcx_run net/core/dev.c:4451
         sch_handle_egress net/core/dev.c:4541
         __dev_queue_xmit net/core/dev.c:4808
         ...
         tcp_bpf_strp_read_sock net/ipv4/tcp_bpf.c:701
         strp_data_ready net/strparser/strparser.c:402
         sk_psock_strp_data_ready net/core/skmsg.c:1174
         tcp_data_queue net/ipv4/tcp_input.c:5661

  Possible unsafe locking scenario:

         CPU0                    CPU1
         ----                    ----
    rlock(clock-AF_INET);
                                 lock(&stab->lock);
                                 lock(clock-AF_INET);
    lock(&stab->lock);

   *** DEADLOCK ***

A tc, xdp, socket_filter or flow_dissector program has no reason to
update or delete a sockmap, and redirect does not go through here. Drop
them from may_update_sockmap() so the verifier rejects it. It also
closes the matching sockhash inversion.

Suggested-by: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Sechang Lim <rhkrqnwk98@gmail.com>
---
 kernel/bpf/verifier.c | 5 -----
 1 file changed, 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
index 25aea4271cd0..83ea3b33ff67 100644
--- a/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
+++ b/kernel/bpf/verifier.c
@@ -8488,12 +8488,7 @@ static bool may_update_sockmap(struct bpf_verifier_env *env, int func_id)
 		if (func_id == BPF_FUNC_map_delete_elem)
 			return true;
 		break;
-	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_SOCKET_FILTER:
-	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_CLS:
-	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_SCHED_ACT:
-	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_XDP:
 	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_SK_REUSEPORT:
-	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_FLOW_DISSECTOR:
 	case BPF_PROG_TYPE_SK_LOOKUP:
 		return true;
 	default:
-- 
2.43.0


  reply	other threads:[~2026-06-30 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-06-30 14:54 [PATCH bpf-next v4 0/2] bpf, sockmap: disallow sockmap mutation from tc, xdp, socket_filter and flow_dissector Sechang Lim
2026-06-30 14:54 ` Sechang Lim [this message]
2026-07-01  0:07   ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 1/2] bpf, sockmap: disallow update and delete " John Fastabend
2026-06-30 14:54 ` [PATCH bpf-next v4 2/2] selftests/bpf: drop tc/xdp/flow_dissector/socket_filter sockmap mutation tests Sechang Lim
2026-07-01  0:10   ` John Fastabend

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