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Message-ID: <461548E6.4030008@hp.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:07:18 -0600
From: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@...com>
To: Paolo Galtieri <pgaltieri@...sta.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, sri@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: Bug in SCTP with SCTP_BINDX_REM_ADDR
Hi Paolo
Paolo Galtieri wrote:
> What is happening is that the check for IPV6_ADDR_MAPPED that occurs
> during the add is missing when you do the remove and hence the IPv6
> address is never mapped to the IPv4 address causing the lookup to
> fail. Below is the patch to add the necessary checks to do the
> mapping. This patch is against 2.6.21-rc5
>
> Does this make sense? Any comments are appreciated.
>
Yes, it makes perfect sense; however, I think you can just use
af->addr_valid() instead of adding a special case below.
If that works, can you regenerate the patch and provide a
Signed-off-by line so I can incorporate that.
Thanks
-vlad
> Thank you,
> Paolo
>
> I've attached the test program - compile as gcc -o bindx-test-ipv6
> bindx-test-ipv6.c -lsctp
> ================================ >8
> ==========================================
> --- net/sctp/socket.c.orig 2007-04-04 13:22:59.000000000 -0700
> +++ net/sctp/socket.c 2007-04-04 13:25:35.000000000 -0700
> @@ -627,6 +627,27 @@ int sctp_bindx_rem(struct sock *sk, stru
> retval = -EINVAL;
> goto err_bindx_rem;
> }
> + /*
> + * It's possible that we mapped an IPV6 addr to an IPV4
> addr
> + * during the sctp_bindx_add() operation. This will
> happen if
> + * the IPV6 address we assigned to an interface is a mapped
> + * address, e.g. ::ffff:192.0.2.128. If we have mapped
> an IPV6
> + * address to an IPV4 address during the add we need to
> make
> + * sure we do the same thing during the remove,
> otherwise we
> + * wont find a match on the address_list.
> + */
> +
> + if (af->sa_family == AF_INET6) {
> + struct in6_addr *in6;
> + int type;
> +
> + in6 = (struct in6_addr *)&sa_addr->v6.sin6_addr;
> + type = ipv6_addr_type(in6);
> +
> + if (type == IPV6_ADDR_MAPPED)
> + sctp_v6_map_v4(sa_addr);
> + }
> +
> if (sa_addr->v4.sin_port != htons(bp->port)) {
> retval = -EINVAL;
> goto err_bindx_rem;
>
>
-
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