From: Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@linux.dev>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>,
bpf@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Cc: daniel@iogearbox.net, andrii@kernel.org, eddyz87@gmail.com,
memxor@gmail.com, john.fastabend@gmail.com, jakub@cloudflare.com,
davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@kernel.org, kuba@kernel.org,
pabeni@redhat.com, horms@kernel.org, kuniyu@google.com,
willemb@google.com, matttbe@kernel.org, mptcp@lists.linux.dev,
mason@kernel.org, josef@toxicpanda.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf v2 08/15] net: Leave sk_stream_wait_memory() once the socket is dead
Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2026 20:54:21 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <40d46734-8195-421f-b14c-b4b07adf3380@linux.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261102072112.4160195-9-alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com>
On 11/2/26 3:21 PM, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
>
> When an sk_msg prog redirects data to the egress of another socket, the
> sender calls tcp_sendmsg_locked() on that socket. The sender holds a
> reference to the sock, but not to its file. Thus __tcp_close() can call
> sock_orphan() while the sender sleeps in sk_stream_wait_memory().
> sock_orphan() sets SOCK_DEAD and sets sk_wq to NULL.
>
> After the sleep the loop continues and does not test SOCK_DEAD. The
> subsequent sk_set_bit() can dereference the NULL sk_wq. The tests of sk_err
> and sk_shutdown do not always stop the sender. sock_error() clears sk_err,
> and __tcp_close() can call tcp_disconnect(), which clears sk_shutdown. The
> sender then adds data to the write queue of the dead socket, and
> inet_sock_destruct() warns.
>
> Leave the loop with -EPIPE when the socket is dead after the sleep. The
> function already tests SOCK_DEAD before remove_wait_queue() for the same
> reason. A caller that has the socket open never sees SOCK_DEAD.
>
> Fixes: 4f738adba30a ("bpf: create tcp_bpf_ulp allowing BPF to monitor socket TX/RX data")
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Reviewed-by: Jiayuan Chen <jiayuan.chen@linux.dev>
> ---
> net/core/stream.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/core/stream.c b/net/core/stream.c
> index cb255e2a3a5d..334124d683a7 100644
> --- a/net/core/stream.c
> +++ b/net/core/stream.c
> @@ -150,7 +150,11 @@ int sk_stream_wait_memory(struct sock *sk, long *timeo_p)
> (sk_stream_memory_free(sk) && !vm_wait),
> &wait);
> sk->sk_write_pending--;
> - if (ret < 0)
> + /*
> + * A sender which sockmap has redirected to sk does not keep it
> + * open. A dead socket has no sk_wq.
> + */
> + if (ret < 0 || sock_flag(sk, SOCK_DEAD))
> goto do_error;
>
> if (vm_wait) {
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-11-02 12:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-11-02 7:20 [PATCH bpf v2 00/15] bpf, sockmap: Fixes for verdicts, redirects, corks and recvmsg() Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 7:20 ` [PATCH bpf v2 01/15] bpf, sockmap: Write sg.start when recvmsg() faults Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 8:32 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 7:20 ` [PATCH bpf v2 02/15] bpf, sockmap: Don't let an SK_DROP verdict stick Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 8:45 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 18:47 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 03/15] bpf, sockmap: Don't let an SK_PASS verdict cover the next message Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 18:51 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-02 22:44 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 21:37 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 04/15] bpf, sockmap: Subtract all dropped bytes from the return value Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 11:19 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 19:12 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 05/15] bpf, sockmap: Clear the resume state of a stopped psock Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 11:40 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 19:16 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 06/15] bpf, sockmap: Give no progs to a TCP listener Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 12:00 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 19:31 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-03 21:37 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 07/15] bpf, sockmap: Check the target of an egress redirect before each send Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 12:32 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 16:18 ` Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 19:36 ` John Fastabend
2026-11-03 21:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 08/15] net: Leave sk_stream_wait_memory() once the socket is dead Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 12:54 ` Jiayuan Chen [this message]
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 09/15] bpf, sockmap: Check the TCP state in recvmsg() Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-02 15:15 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 16:57 ` Matthieu Baerts
2026-11-03 21:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 10/15] bpf, sockmap: Reset the copy position when corking Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 1:39 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 11/15] bpf, sockmap: Don't copy 0 bytes into a full cork Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 1:41 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 12/15] bpf, sockmap: Clear the redirect target before the sk_msg prog runs Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 1:58 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 13/15] bpf, sockmap: Check that the redirected message is the cork Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 2:07 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 14/15] bpf, sockmap: Keep the rest of the cork after a redirect Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 2:25 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-03 21:38 ` netdev-bot+sashiko
2026-11-02 7:21 ` [PATCH bpf v2 15/15] bpf, sockmap: Clear the end mark of elements added by push and pop Alexei Starovoitov
2026-11-03 2:51 ` Jiayuan Chen
2026-11-02 20:11 ` [PATCH bpf v2 00/15] bpf, sockmap: Fixes for verdicts, redirects, corks and recvmsg() John Fastabend
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