Re: [PATCH net-next 1/3] proto_ops: Add locked held versions of sendmsg and sendpage

[John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>]

On 07/28/2017 04:22 PM, Tom Herbert wrote:
> Add new proto_ops sendmsg_locked and sendpage_locked that can be
> called when the socket lock is already held. Correspondingly, add
> kernel_sendmsg_locked and kernel_sendpage_locked as front end
> functions.
> 
> These functions will be used in zero proxy so that we can take
> the socket lock in a ULP sendmsg/sendpage and then directly call the
> backend transport proto_ops functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tom Herbert <tom@quantonium.net>
> ---

[...]

> diff --git a/net/socket.c b/net/socket.c
> index 79d9bb964cd8..c0a12ad39610 100644
> --- a/net/socket.c
> +++ b/net/socket.c
> @@ -652,6 +652,20 @@ int kernel_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct msghdr *msg,
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_sendmsg);
>  
> +int kernel_sendmsg_locked(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg,
> +			  struct kvec *vec, size_t num, size_t size)
> +{
> +	struct socket *sock = sk->sk_socket;
> +
> +	if (!sock->ops->sendmsg_locked)
> +		sock_no_sendmsg_locked(sk, msg, size);
> +

Should be

		return sock_no_sendmsg_locked(sk, msg, size);


> +	iov_iter_kvec(&msg->msg_iter, WRITE | ITER_KVEC, vec, num, size);
> +
> +	return sock->ops->sendmsg_locked(sk, msg, msg_data_left(msg));

Otherwise this is a null ptr deref.

> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(kernel_sendmsg_locked);
> +


Thanks,
John