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Date:   Tue, 28 Feb 2023 12:38:32 +0800
From:   "沈安琪(凛玥)" <amy.saq@...group.com>
To:     Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     <mst@...hat.com>, <davem@...emloft.net>, <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        "谈鉴锋" <henry.tjf@...group.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/packet: support mergeable feautre of virtio


在 2023/2/28 下午12:31, Willem de Bruijn 写道:
> 沈安琪(凛玥) wrote:
>> 在 2023/2/28 上午12:31, Willem de Bruijn 写道:
>>> 沈安琪(凛玥) wrote:
>>>> From: Jianfeng Tan <henry.tjf@...group.com>
>>>>
>>>> Packet sockets, like tap, can be used as the backend for kernel vhost.
>>>> In packet sockets, virtio net header size is currently hardcoded to be
>>>> the size of struct virtio_net_hdr, which is 10 bytes; however, it is not
>>>> always the case: some virtio features, such as mrg_rxbuf, need virtio
>>>> net header to be 12-byte long.
>>>>
>>>> Mergeable buffers, as a virtio feature, is worthy to support: packets
>>>> that larger than one-mbuf size will be dropped in vhost worker's
>>>> handle_rx if mrg_rxbuf feature is not used, but large packets
>>>> cannot be avoided and increasing mbuf's size is not economical.
>>>>
>>>> With this virtio feature enabled, packet sockets with hardcoded 10-byte
>>>> virtio net header will parse mac head incorrectly in packet_snd by taking
>>>> the last two bytes of virtio net header as part of mac header as well.
>>>> This incorrect mac header parsing will cause packet be dropped due to
>>>> invalid ether head checking in later under-layer device packet receiving.
>>>>
>>>> By adding extra field vnet_hdr_sz with utilizing holes in struct
>>>> packet_sock to record current using virtio net header size and supporting
>>>> extra sockopt PACKET_VNET_HDR_SZ to set specified vnet_hdr_sz, packet
>>>> sockets can know the exact length of virtio net header that virtio user
>>>> gives.
>>>> In packet_snd, tpacket_snd and packet_recvmsg, instead of using hardcode
>>>> virtio net header size, it can get the exact vnet_hdr_sz from corresponding
>>>> packet_sock, and parse mac header correctly based on this information to
>>>> avoid the packets being mistakenly dropped.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jianfeng Tan <henry.tjf@...group.com>
>>>> Co-developed-by: Anqi Shen <amy.saq@...group.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Anqi Shen <amy.saq@...group.com>
>>> net-next is closed
>>
>> May we still send the revision of this patch and/or keep discussing
>> during the merge window? We understand that new features will not be
>> took until the merge window finishes.
> That is certainly fine. If patches are not expected to be merged,
> perhaps label them RFC to avoid confusion.


Got it! Thanks for quick reply.


>
>>
>>>> @@ -2311,7 +2312,7 @@ static int tpacket_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
>>>>    				       (maclen < 16 ? 16 : maclen)) +
>>>>    				       po->tp_reserve;
>>>>    		if (po->has_vnet_hdr) {
>>>> -			netoff += sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr);
>>>> +			netoff += po->vnet_hdr_sz;
>>>>    			do_vnet = true;
>>>>    		}
>>>>    		macoff = netoff - maclen;
>>>> @@ -2552,16 +2553,23 @@ static int __packet_snd_vnet_parse(struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr, size_t len)
>>>>    }
>>>>    
>>>>    static int packet_snd_vnet_parse(struct msghdr *msg, size_t *len,
>>>> -				 struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr)
>>>> +				 struct virtio_net_hdr *vnet_hdr, int vnet_hdr_sz)
>>>>    {
>>>> -	if (*len < sizeof(*vnet_hdr))
>>>> +	int ret;
>>>> +
>>>> +	if (*len < vnet_hdr_sz)
>>>>    		return -EINVAL;
>>>> -	*len -= sizeof(*vnet_hdr);
>>>> +	*len -= vnet_hdr_sz;
>>>>    
>>>>    	if (!copy_from_iter_full(vnet_hdr, sizeof(*vnet_hdr), &msg->msg_iter))
>>>>    		return -EFAULT;
>>>>    
>>>> -	return __packet_snd_vnet_parse(vnet_hdr, *len);
>>>> +	ret = __packet_snd_vnet_parse(vnet_hdr, *len);
>>>> +
>>>> +	/* move iter to point to the start of mac header */
>>>> +	if (ret == 0)
>>>> +		iov_iter_advance(&msg->msg_iter, vnet_hdr_sz - sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr));
>>>> +	return ret;
>>> Let's make the error path the exception
>>>
>>>           if (ret)
>>>                   return ret;
>>>
>>> And maybe avoid calling iov_iter_advance if vnet_hdr_sz == sizeof(*vnet_hdr)
>>>
>>>>    	case PACKET_VNET_HDR:
>>>> +	case PACKET_VNET_HDR_SZ:
>>>>    	{
>>>>    		int val;
>>>> +		int hdr_len = 0;
>>>>    
>>>>    		if (sock->type != SOCK_RAW)
>>>>    			return -EINVAL;
>>>> @@ -3931,11 +3945,23 @@ static void packet_flush_mclist(struct sock *sk)
>>>>    		if (copy_from_sockptr(&val, optval, sizeof(val)))
>>>>    			return -EFAULT;
>>>>    
>>>> +		if (optname == PACKET_VNET_HDR_SZ) {
>>>> +			if (val != sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr) &&
>>>> +			    val != sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr_mrg_rxbuf))
>>>> +				return -EINVAL;
>>>> +			hdr_len = val;
>>>> +		}
>>>> +
>>>       } else {
>>>               hdr_len = sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr);
>>>       }
>>>
>>>>    		lock_sock(sk);
>>>>    		if (po->rx_ring.pg_vec || po->tx_ring.pg_vec) {
>>>>    			ret = -EBUSY;
>>>>    		} else {
>>>> -			po->has_vnet_hdr = !!val;
>>>> +			if (optname == PACKET_VNET_HDR) {
>>>> +				po->has_vnet_hdr = !!val;
>>>> +				if (po->has_vnet_hdr)
>>>> +					hdr_len = sizeof(struct virtio_net_hdr);
>>>> +			}
>>>> +			po->vnet_hdr_sz = hdr_len;
>>> then this is not needed
>>>>    			ret = 0;
>>>>    		}
>>>>    		release_sock(sk);
>>>> @@ -4070,6 +4096,9 @@ static int packet_getsockopt(struct socket *sock, int level, int optname,
>>>>    	case PACKET_VNET_HDR:
>>>>    		val = po->has_vnet_hdr;
>>>>    		break;
>>>> +	case PACKET_VNET_HDR_SZ:
>>>> +		val = po->vnet_hdr_sz;
>>>> +		break;
>>>>    	case PACKET_VERSION:
>>>>    		val = po->tp_version;
>>>>    		break;
>>>> diff --git a/net/packet/internal.h b/net/packet/internal.h
>>>> index 48af35b..e27b47d 100644
>>>> --- a/net/packet/internal.h
>>>> +++ b/net/packet/internal.h
>>>> @@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ struct packet_sock {
>>>>    				origdev:1,
>>>>    				has_vnet_hdr:1,
>>>>    				tp_loss:1,
>>>> -				tp_tx_has_off:1;
>>>> +				tp_tx_has_off:1,
>>>> +				vnet_hdr_sz:8;	/* vnet header size should use */
>>> has_vnet_hdr is no longer needed when adding vnet_hdr_sz. removing that simplifies the code
>>
>> So we are going to indicate whether the packet socket has a vnet header
>> based on vnet_hdr_sz it is set to, right?
> That's the idea. That has all state. The boolean doesn't add any useful info.


Good point. We will refactor the places that uses has_vnet_hdr.


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