linux-kernel - Re: possible deadlock in mptcp_push

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Message-ID: <CACT4Y+b3nZ=SXbRo7FUV5BO4r1kyPyPSUXG9=TNWBtOzLRFa_g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 18 Feb 2021 15:04:02 +0100
From:   Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>
To:     Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc:     syzbot <syzbot+d1b1723faccb7a43f6d1@...kaller.appspotmail.com>,
        David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com, matthieu.baerts@...sares.net,
        mptcp@...ts.01.org, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        syzkaller-bugs <syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com>
Subject: Re: possible deadlock in mptcp_push_pending

On Thu, Feb 18, 2021 at 1:41 PM Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2021-02-17 at 09:31 -0800, syzbot wrote:
> > syzbot found the following issue on:
> >
> > HEAD commit:    c48f8607 Merge branch 'PTP-for-DSA-tag_ocelot_8021q'
> > git tree:       net-next
> > console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=16525cb0d00000
> > kernel config:  https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=dbc1ca9e55dc1f9f
> > dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=d1b1723faccb7a43f6d1
> >
> > Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this issue yet.
> >
> > IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit:
> > Reported-by: syzbot+d1b1723faccb7a43f6d1@...kaller.appspotmail.com
> >
> > ============================================
> > WARNING: possible recursive locking detected
> > 5.11.0-rc7-syzkaller #0 Not tainted
> > --------------------------------------------
> > syz-executor.1/15600 is trying to acquire lock:
> > ffff888057303220 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: lock_sock include/net/sock.h:1598 [inline]
> > ffff888057303220 (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: mptcp_push_pending+0x28b/0x650 net/mptcp/protocol.c:1466
>
> Even this one is suspected to be a dup of 'WARNING in dst_release': the
> subflow socket lock family is reported to be 'sk_lock-AF_INET6', but
> subflows are created in kernel, and get 'k-sk_lock-AF_INET6'. This
> looks like [re]use after free, likely via msk->first, as in the
> suspected dup issue. Lacking a repro, I'm not 110% sure.
>
> @Dmitry, I'm wondering which is the preferred course of action here:
> tentatively marking this one as a dup, or leaving it alone till we get
> a reproducer?

Hi Paolo,

I don't have a strong opinion. Either way will work, especially since
this seems to happen regularly. Or, submit a fix and wait to see if
this stops happening or not.