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Message-ID: <13558e3e0ed23097f04bb90b43c261062dca9107.camel@redhat.com>
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:42:42 +0100
From: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
To: Niels Dossche <dossche.niels@...il.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Hideaki YOSHIFUJI <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ipv6: acquire write lock for addr_list in
dev_forward_change
On Fri, 2022-03-18 at 13:48 +0100, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> On Fri, 2022-03-18 at 10:13 +0100, Paolo Abeni wrote:
> > On Thu, 2022-03-17 at 16:56 +0100, Niels Dossche wrote:
> > > No path towards dev_forward_change (common ancestor of paths is in
> > > addrconf_fixup_forwarding) acquires idev->lock for idev->addr_list.
> > > We need to hold the lock during the whole loop in dev_forward_change.
> > > __ipv6_dev_ac_{inc,dec} both acquire the write lock on idev->lock in
> > > their function body. Since addrconf_{join,leave}_anycast call to
> > > __ipv6_dev_ac_inc and __ipv6_dev_ac_dec respectively, we need to move
> > > the responsibility of locking upwards.
> > >
> > > This patch moves the locking up. For __ipv6_dev_ac_dec, there is one
> > > place where the caller can directly acquire the idev->lock, that is in
> > > ipv6_dev_ac_dec. The other caller is addrconf_leave_anycast, which now
> > > needs to be called under idev->lock, and thus it becomes the
> > > responsibility of the callers of addrconf_leave_anycast to hold that
> > > lock. For __ipv6_dev_ac_inc, there are also 2 callers, one is
> > > ipv6_sock_ac_join, which can acquire the lock during the call to
> > > __ipv6_dev_ac_inc. The other caller is addrconf_join_anycast, which now
> > > needs to be called under idev->lock, and thus it becomes the
> > > responsibility of the callers of addrconf_join_anycast to hold that
> > > lock.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Niels Dossche <dossche.niels@...il.com>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Move the locking upwards
> > >
> > > net/ipv6/addrconf.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++-----
> > > net/ipv6/anycast.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++---------------------
> > > 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> > > index f908e2fd30b2..69e9f81e2045 100644
> > > --- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> > > +++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
> > > @@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ static void dev_forward_change(struct inet6_dev *idev)
> > > }
> > > }
> > >
> > > + write_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
> > > list_for_each_entry(ifa, &idev->addr_list, if_list) {
> > > if (ifa->flags&IFA_F_TENTATIVE)
> > > continue;
> > > @@ -826,6 +827,7 @@ static void dev_forward_change(struct inet6_dev *idev)
> > > else
> > > addrconf_leave_anycast(ifa);
> > > }
> > > + write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
> > > inet6_netconf_notify_devconf(dev_net(dev), RTM_NEWNETCONF,
> > > NETCONFA_FORWARDING,
> > > dev->ifindex, &idev->cnf);
> > > @@ -2191,7 +2193,7 @@ void addrconf_leave_solict(struct inet6_dev *idev, const struct in6_addr *addr)
> > > __ipv6_dev_mc_dec(idev, &maddr);
> > > }
> > >
> > > -/* caller must hold RTNL */
> > > +/* caller must hold RTNL and write lock idev->lock */
> > > static void addrconf_join_anycast(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
> > > {
> > > struct in6_addr addr;
> > > @@ -2204,7 +2206,7 @@ static void addrconf_join_anycast(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
> > > __ipv6_dev_ac_inc(ifp->idev, &addr);
> > > }
> > >
> > > -/* caller must hold RTNL */
> > > +/* caller must hold RTNL and write lock idev->lock */
> > > static void addrconf_leave_anycast(struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
> > > {
> > > struct in6_addr addr;
> > > @@ -3857,8 +3859,11 @@ static int addrconf_ifdown(struct net_device *dev, bool unregister)
> > > __ipv6_ifa_notify(RTM_DELADDR, ifa);
> > > inet6addr_notifier_call_chain(NETDEV_DOWN, ifa);
> > > } else {
> > > - if (idev->cnf.forwarding)
> > > + if (idev->cnf.forwarding) {
> > > + write_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
> > > addrconf_leave_anycast(ifa);
> > > + write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
> > > + }
> > > addrconf_leave_solict(ifa->idev, &ifa->addr);
> > > }
> > >
> > > @@ -6136,16 +6141,22 @@ static void __ipv6_ifa_notify(int event, struct inet6_ifaddr *ifp)
> > > &ifp->addr, ifp->idev->dev->name);
> > > }
> > >
> > > - if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding)
> > > + if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding) {
> > > + write_lock_bh(&ifp->idev->lock);
> > > addrconf_join_anycast(ifp);
> > > + write_unlock_bh(&ifp->idev->lock);
> > > + }
> > > if (!ipv6_addr_any(&ifp->peer_addr))
> > > addrconf_prefix_route(&ifp->peer_addr, 128,
> > > ifp->rt_priority, ifp->idev->dev,
> > > 0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
> > > break;
> > > case RTM_DELADDR:
> > > - if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding)
> > > + if (ifp->idev->cnf.forwarding) {
> > > + write_lock_bh(&ifp->idev->lock);
> > > addrconf_leave_anycast(ifp);
> > > + write_unlock_bh(&ifp->idev->lock);
> > > + }
> > > addrconf_leave_solict(ifp->idev, &ifp->addr);
> > > if (!ipv6_addr_any(&ifp->peer_addr)) {
> > > struct fib6_info *rt;
> > > diff --git a/net/ipv6/anycast.c b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
> > > index dacdea7fcb62..f3017ed6f005 100644
> > > --- a/net/ipv6/anycast.c
> > > +++ b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
> > > @@ -136,7 +136,9 @@ int ipv6_sock_ac_join(struct sock *sk, int ifindex, const struct in6_addr *addr)
> > > goto error;
> > > }
> > >
> > > + write_lock_bh(&idev->lock);
> > > err = __ipv6_dev_ac_inc(idev, addr);
> > > + write_unlock_bh(&idev->lock);
> >
> > I feat this is problematic, due this call chain:
> >
> > __ipv6_dev_ac_inc() -> addrconf_join_solict() -> ipv6_dev_mc_inc ->
> > __ipv6_dev_mc_inc -> mutex_lock(&idev->mc_lock);
> >
> > The latter call requires process context.
> >
> > One alternarive (likely very hackish way) to solve this could be:
> > - adding another list entry into struct inet6_dev, rtnl protected.
>
> Typo above: the new field should be added to 'struct inet6_ifaddr'.
>
> > - traverse addr_list under idev->lock and add each entry with
> > forwarding on to into a tmp list (e.g. tmp_join) using the field above;
> > add the entries with forwarding off into another tmp list (e.g.
> > tmp_leave), still using the same field.
>
> Again confusing text above, sorry. As the forwarding flag is per
> device, all the addr entries will land into the same tmp list.
>
> It's probably better if I sketch up some code...
For the records, I mean something alongside the following - completely
not tested:
---
diff --git a/include/net/if_inet6.h b/include/net/if_inet6.h
index 4cfdef6ca4f6..2df3c98b9e55 100644
--- a/include/net/if_inet6.h
+++ b/include/net/if_inet6.h
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ struct inet6_ifaddr {
struct hlist_node addr_lst;
struct list_head if_list;
+ struct list_head if_list_aux;
struct list_head tmp_list;
struct inet6_ifaddr *ifpub;
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index b22504176588..27d1081b693e 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -797,6 +797,7 @@ static void dev_forward_change(struct inet6_dev *idev)
{
struct net_device *dev;
struct inet6_ifaddr *ifa;
+ LIST_HEAD(tmp);
if (!idev)
return;
@@ -815,9 +816,17 @@ static void dev_forward_change(struct inet6_dev *idev)
}
}
+ rcu_read_lock();
list_for_each_entry(ifa, &idev->addr_list, if_list) {
if (ifa->flags&IFA_F_TENTATIVE)
continue;
+ list_add_tail(&ifa->if_list_aux, &tmp);
+ }
+ rcu_read_unlock();
+
+ while (!list_empty(&tmp)) {
+ ifa = list_first_entry(&tmp, struct inet6_ifaddr, if_list_aux);
+ list_del(&ifa->if_list_aux);
if (idev->cnf.forwarding)
addrconf_join_anycast(ifa);
else
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