linux-kernel - [PATCH net 2/3] rxrpc: Make it so that a waiting process can be aborted

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Message-Id: <20230428202756.1186269-3-dhowells@redhat.com>
Date:   Fri, 28 Apr 2023 21:27:55 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH net 2/3] rxrpc: Make it so that a waiting process can be aborted

When sendmsg() creates an rxrpc call, it queues it to wait for a connection
and channel to be assigned and then waits before it can start shovelling
data as the encrypted DATA packet content includes a summary of the
connection parameters.

However, sendmsg() may get interrupted before a connection gets assigned
and further sendmsg() calls will fail with EBUSY until an assignment is
made.

Fix this so that the call can at least be aborted without failing on
EBUSY.  We have to be careful here as sendmsg() mustn't be allowed to start
the call timer if the call doesn't yet have a connection assigned as an
oops may follow shortly thereafter.

Fixes: 540b1c48c37a ("rxrpc: Fix deadlock between call creation and sendmsg/recvmsg")
Reported-by: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
cc: linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org
cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
---
 net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c b/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c
index 7498a77b5d39..c1b074c17b33 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/sendmsg.c
@@ -656,10 +656,13 @@ int rxrpc_do_sendmsg(struct rxrpc_sock *rx, struct msghdr *msg, size_t len)
 			goto out_put_unlock;
 	} else {
 		switch (rxrpc_call_state(call)) {
-		case RXRPC_CALL_UNINITIALISED:
 		case RXRPC_CALL_CLIENT_AWAIT_CONN:
-		case RXRPC_CALL_SERVER_PREALLOC:
 		case RXRPC_CALL_SERVER_SECURING:
+			if (p.command == RXRPC_CMD_SEND_ABORT)
+				break;
+			fallthrough;
+		case RXRPC_CALL_UNINITIALISED:
+		case RXRPC_CALL_SERVER_PREALLOC:
 			rxrpc_put_call(call, rxrpc_call_put_sendmsg);
 			ret = -EBUSY;
 			goto error_release_sock;