netdev - Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [bug ?] i40e_rx_buffer_flip should not be called for redirected xsk copy mode

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Date:   Mon, 6 Jul 2020 08:13:00 +0200
From:   Magnus Karlsson <magnus.karlsson@...il.com>
To:     "Li,Rongqing" <lirongqing@...du.com>
Cc:     intel-wired-lan <intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org>,
        Björn Töpel <bjorn.topel@...el.com>,
        "Karlsson, Magnus" <magnus.karlsson@...el.com>,
        Netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [bug ?] i40e_rx_buffer_flip should not be
 called for redirected xsk copy mode

Thank you RongQing for reporting this. I will take a look at it and
produce a patch.

/Magnus

On Thu, Jul 2, 2020 at 11:33 AM Li,Rongqing <lirongqing@...du.com> wrote:
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> Hi:
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> i40e_rx_buffer_flip to xsk copy mode can lead to data corruption, like the following flow:
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> 1. first skb is not for xsk, and forwarded to another device or socket queue
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> 2. seconds skb is for xsk, copy data to xsk memory, and page of skb->data is released
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> 3. rx_buff is reusable since only first skb is in it, but i40e_rx_buffer_flip will make that page_offset is set to first skb data
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> 4. then reuse rx buffer, first skb which still is living will be corrupted.
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> -Li RongQing
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