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From: Steffen Klassert <steffen.klassert@secunet.com>
To: Chen YanJun <635381823cyj@gmail.com>
Cc: <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>, <davem@davemloft.net>,
	<netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <moomichen@tencent.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xfrm: iptfs: propagate SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG in iptfs_skb_add_frags()
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2026 08:33:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <akyduulhu_rs_HXU@secunet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260701033152.29222-1-635381823cyj@gmail.com>

On Wed, Jul 01, 2026 at 11:31:52AM +0800, Chen YanJun wrote:
> From: Chen YanJun <moomichen@tencent.com>
> 
> When iptfs_skb_add_frags() copies frag references from the source
> frag walk into a new SKB, it increments the page reference count via
> __skb_frag_ref() but does not propagate SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG to the
> destination SKB's skb_shinfo->flags.
> 
> If the source SKB carries shared frags (e.g. from a page-pool backed
> receive path), the new inner SKB will appear to ESP as having privately
> owned frags.  A subsequent esp_input() call for a nested transport-mode
> SA then takes the no-COW fast path and decrypts in place, writing over
> pages that are still referenced by the outer IPTFS SKB.  This causes
> kernel-visible memory corruption and can trigger a panic.
> 
> All other frag-transfer helpers in the kernel (skb_try_coalesce,
> skb_gro_receive, __pskb_copy_fclone, skb_shift, skb_segment) correctly
> propagate SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG; align iptfs_skb_add_frags() with this
> convention by setting the flag inside the loop immediately after
> __skb_frag_ref() and nr_frags++, so every exit path that attaches a frag
> unconditionally propagates SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG.
> 
> Fixes: 5f2b6a909574 ("xfrm: iptfs: add skb-fragment sharing code")
> Signed-off-by: Chen YanJun <moomichen@tencent.com>

Applied, thanks Chen!

      reply	other threads:[~2026-07-07  6:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-01  3:31 [PATCH v2] xfrm: iptfs: propagate SKBFL_SHARED_FRAG in iptfs_skb_add_frags() Chen YanJun
2026-07-07  6:33 ` Steffen Klassert [this message]

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