netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH] tun: Don't put_page() for all negative return values from XDP program

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Date:   Tue, 31 Mar 2020 10:59:01 +0800
From:   Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
To:     Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
        kernel-team@...roid.com, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
        Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] tun: Don't put_page() for all negative return values
 from XDP program


On 2020/3/31 上午12:12, Will Deacon wrote:
> When an XDP program is installed, tun_build_skb() grabs a reference to
> the current page fragment page if the program returns XDP_REDIRECT or
> XDP_TX. However, since tun_xdp_act() passes through negative return
> values from the XDP program, it is possible to trigger the error path by
> mistake and accidentally drop a reference to the fragments page without
> taking one, leading to a spurious free. This is believed to be the cause
> of some KASAN use-after-free reports from syzbot [1], although without a
> reproducer it is not possible to confirm whether this patch fixes the
> problem.
>
> Ensure that we only drop a reference to the fragments page if the XDP
> transmit or redirect operations actually fail.
>
> [1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=e76a6af1be4acd727ff6bbca669833f98cbf5d95


I think the patch fixes the issue reported. Since I can see the warn of 
bad page state in put_page().


>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>
> Cc: Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>
> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>
> CC: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
> ---
>
> Sending as RFC because I've not been able to confirm that this fixes anything.
>
>   drivers/net/tun.c | 10 ++++++----
>   1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
> index 650c937ed56b..9de9b7d8aedd 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/tun.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
> @@ -1715,8 +1715,12 @@ static struct sk_buff *tun_build_skb(struct tun_struct *tun,
>   			alloc_frag->offset += buflen;
>   		}
>   		err = tun_xdp_act(tun, xdp_prog, &xdp, act);
> -		if (err < 0)
> -			goto err_xdp;
> +		if (err < 0) {
> +			if (act == XDP_REDIRECT || act == XDP_TX)
> +				put_page(alloc_frag->page);
> +			goto out;
> +		}
> +
>   		if (err == XDP_REDIRECT)
>   			xdp_do_flush();
>   		if (err != XDP_PASS)
> @@ -1730,8 +1734,6 @@ static struct sk_buff *tun_build_skb(struct tun_struct *tun,
>   
>   	return __tun_build_skb(tfile, alloc_frag, buf, buflen, len, pad);
>   
> -err_xdp:
> -	put_page(alloc_frag->page);
>   out:
>   	rcu_read_unlock();
>   	local_bh_enable();


Acked-by: Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>

Thanks