netdev - [PATCH net-next] fib: rules: no longer hold RTNL in fib_nl

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Message-ID: <20240411133340.1332796-1-edumazet@google.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:33:40 +0000
From: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
To: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, 
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, eric.dumazet@...il.com, 
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH net-next] fib: rules: no longer hold RTNL in fib_nl_dumprule()

- fib rules are already RCU protected, RTNL is not needed
  to get them.

- Fix return value at the end of a dump,
  so that NLMSG_DONE can be appended to current skb,
  saving one recvmsg() system call.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
---
 net/core/fib_rules.c | 17 +++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/core/fib_rules.c b/net/core/fib_rules.c
index 3f933ffcefc3732ede48669cf0ab9e94fed46aac..6ebffbc632368168b621a3ee888ee558e88e2d4f 100644
--- a/net/core/fib_rules.c
+++ b/net/core/fib_rules.c
@@ -1142,10 +1142,10 @@ static int fib_nl_dumprule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	const struct nlmsghdr *nlh = cb->nlh;
 	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
 	struct fib_rules_ops *ops;
-	int idx = 0, family;
+	int err, idx = 0, family;
 
 	if (cb->strict_check) {
-		int err = fib_valid_dumprule_req(nlh, cb->extack);
+		err = fib_valid_dumprule_req(nlh, cb->extack);
 
 		if (err < 0)
 			return err;
@@ -1158,17 +1158,17 @@ static int fib_nl_dumprule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 		if (ops == NULL)
 			return -EAFNOSUPPORT;
 
-		dump_rules(skb, cb, ops);
-
-		return skb->len;
+		return dump_rules(skb, cb, ops);
 	}
 
+	err = 0;
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(ops, &net->rules_ops, list) {
 		if (idx < cb->args[0] || !try_module_get(ops->owner))
 			goto skip;
 
-		if (dump_rules(skb, cb, ops) < 0)
+		err = dump_rules(skb, cb, ops);
+		if (err < 0)
 			break;
 
 		cb->args[1] = 0;
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ static int fib_nl_dumprule(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 	cb->args[0] = idx;
 
-	return skb->len;
+	return err;
 }
 
 static void notify_rule_change(int event, struct fib_rule *rule,
@@ -1293,7 +1293,8 @@ static int __init fib_rules_init(void)
 	int err;
 	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_NEWRULE, fib_nl_newrule, NULL, 0);
 	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_DELRULE, fib_nl_delrule, NULL, 0);
-	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_GETRULE, NULL, fib_nl_dumprule, 0);
+	rtnl_register(PF_UNSPEC, RTM_GETRULE, NULL, fib_nl_dumprule,
+		      RTNL_FLAG_DUMP_UNLOCKED);
 
 	err = register_pernet_subsys(&fib_rules_net_ops);
 	if (err < 0)
-- 
2.44.0.478.gd926399ef9-goog