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From: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>
To: Flavio Leitner <fbl@sysclose.org>
Cc: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] igmp: fix ip_mc_sf_allow race
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 20:53:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B424721.6040204@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100104185109.GA2706@sysclose.org>

Le 04/01/2010 19:51, Flavio Leitner a écrit :
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 02:07:03PM +0100, Eric Dumazet wrote:
>> Le 04/01/2010 12:29, Flavio Leitner a écrit :
>>  
>>> Then, I tried using call_rcu() to avoid the problem you are saying,
>>> but when you stop the reproducer, sk_free() will warn printing 
>>> "optmem leakage.." because the rcu callback didn't run yet.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> This is probably because your call_rcu() callback was trying to call sock_kfree_s() ?
> 
> yes, correct.
> 
>>
>>  		rtnl_unlock();
>> 		call_rcu(&iml->lock, callback_func)
>>
>> callback_func()
>> {
>> 	sock_kfree_s(sk, iml, sizeof(*iml));
>> }
>>
>>
>>
>> Take a look at sock_kfree_s() definition :
>>
>> void sock_kfree_s(struct sock *sk, void *mem, int size)
>> {
>>         kfree(mem);
>>         atomic_sub(size, &sk->sk_omem_alloc);
>> }
>>
>>
>> You can certainly try :
>>
>> 	rtnl_unlock();
>> 	atomic_sub(sizeof(*iml), sk->sk_omem_alloc);
>> 	call_rcu(&iml->rcu, kfree);
>>
>> (immediate sk_omem_alloc handling, but deferred kfree())
> 
> Ok, below is the new version using call_rcu(). I'm still running my
> tests here, so I'm planning to resubmit it later if this version is
> okay with you.

It seems fine, but please make ip_mc_socklist_reclaim() static :

> +
> +void ip_mc_socklist_reclaim(struct rcu_head *rp)
> +{
> +	struct ip_mc_socklist *iml;
> +
> +	iml = container_of(rp, struct ip_mc_socklist, rcu);
> +	/* sk_omem_alloc should have been decreased by the caller*/
> +	kfree(iml);
> +}
> +
> +

Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-04 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-12-30 14:23 [PATCH] igmp: fix ip_mc_sf_allow race Flavio Leitner
2010-01-04  5:54 ` David Miller
2010-01-04 11:29   ` Flavio Leitner
2010-01-04 13:07     ` Eric Dumazet
2010-01-04 18:51       ` Flavio Leitner
2010-01-04 19:53         ` Eric Dumazet [this message]
2010-01-05  0:06         ` David Stevens
2010-01-05  6:55           ` Eric Dumazet
2010-01-05 20:52             ` [PATCH] igmp: fix ip_mc_sf_allow race [v3] Flavio Leitner
2010-01-05 22:36               ` Eric Dumazet
2010-01-05 23:03               ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-06 16:40               ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-01-06 17:10                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2010-01-06 18:50                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-01-28 16:13               ` [PATCH] igmp: fix ip_mc_sf_allow race [v5] Flavio Leitner
2010-02-02 15:32                 ` David Miller

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