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From: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@gmail.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>, weiyongjun1@huawei.com
Cc: jhs@mojatatu.com, xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com, jiri@resnulli.us,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3] net: sched: fix skb leak in dev_requeue_skb()
Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2018 13:34:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fd9c1d67-235d-258e-7d49-5e02cf629e49@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180102.134911.1471297664330738902.davem@davemloft.net>

On 01/02/2018 10:49 AM, David Miller wrote:
> From: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
> Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2017 17:05:52 +0800
> 
>> When dev_requeue_skb() is called with bluked skb list, only the
>                                         ^^^^^^
> 
> "bulked"
> 
>> first skb of the list will be requeued to qdisc layer, and leak
>> the others without free them.
>>
>> TCP is broken due to skb leak since no free skb will be considered
>> as still in the host queue and never be retransmitted. This happend
>> when dev_requeue_skb() called from qdisc_restart().
>>   qdisc_restart
>>   |-- dequeue_skb
>>   |-- sch_direct_xmit()
>>       |-- dev_requeue_skb() <-- skb may bluked
>>
>> Fix dev_requeue_skb() to requeue the full bluked list. Also change
>> to use __skb_queue_tail() in __dev_requeue_skb() to avoid skb out
>> of order.>>
>> Fixes: a53851e2c321 ("net: sched: explicit locking in gso_cpu fallback")
>> Signed-off-by: Wei Yongjun <weiyongjun1@huawei.com>
>> ---
>> v2 -> v3: move lock out of while loop
> 
> Applied, thank you.
> 

Bit late on my review but LGTM thanks!

      reply	other threads:[~2018-01-02 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-12-27  9:05 [PATCH net-next v3] net: sched: fix skb leak in dev_requeue_skb() Wei Yongjun
2018-01-02 18:49 ` David Miller
2018-01-02 21:34   ` John Fastabend [this message]

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