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Message-ID: <20240531103807.QjzIOAOh@linutronix.de>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2024 12:38:07 +0200
From: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
To: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@...hat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
	Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
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	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <hawk@...nel.org>,
	Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
	John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>,
	KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>,
	Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>, Song Liu <song@...nel.org>,
	Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
	Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@...ux.dev>, bpf@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 net-next 14/15] net: Reference bpf_redirect_info via
 task_struct on PREEMPT_RT.

On 2024-05-30 00:09:21 [+0200], Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> [...]
> > @@ -240,12 +240,14 @@ static int cpu_map_bpf_prog_run(struct bpf_cpu_map_entry *rcpu, void **frames,
> >  				int xdp_n, struct xdp_cpumap_stats *stats,
> >  				struct list_head *list)
> >  {
> > +	struct bpf_net_context __bpf_net_ctx, *bpf_net_ctx;
> >  	int nframes;
> 
> I think we need to zero-initialise all the context objects we allocate
> on the stack.
> 
> The reason being that an XDP program can return XDP_REDIRECT without
> calling any of the redirect helpers first; which will lead to
> xdp_do_redirect() being called without any of the fields in struct
> bpf_redirect_info having being set. This can lead to a crash if the
> values happen to be the wrong value; and if we're not initialising the
> stack space used by this struct, we have no guarantees about what value
> they will end up with.

Okay, I can do that.

> >  void bpf_clear_redirect_map(struct bpf_map *map)
> >  {
> > -	struct bpf_redirect_info *ri;
> > -	int cpu;
> > -
> > -	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
> > -		ri = per_cpu_ptr(&bpf_redirect_info, cpu);
> > -		/* Avoid polluting remote cacheline due to writes if
> > -		 * not needed. Once we pass this test, we need the
> > -		 * cmpxchg() to make sure it hasn't been changed in
> > -		 * the meantime by remote CPU.
> > -		 */
> > -		if (unlikely(READ_ONCE(ri->map) == map))
> > -			cmpxchg(&ri->map, map, NULL);
> > -	}
> > +	/* ri->map is assigned in __bpf_xdp_redirect_map() from within a eBPF
> > +	 * program/ during NAPI callback. It is used during
> > +	 * xdp_do_generic_redirect_map()/ __xdp_do_redirect_frame() from the
> > +	 * redirect callback afterwards. ri->map is cleared after usage.
> > +	 * The path has no explicit RCU read section but the local_bh_disable()
> > +	 * is also a RCU read section which makes the complete softirq callback
> > +	 * RCU protected. This in turn makes ri->map RCU protected and it is
> > +	 * sufficient to wait a grace period to ensure that no "ri->map == map"
> > +	 * exists. dev_map_free() removes the map from the list and then
> > +	 * invokes synchronize_rcu() after calling this function.
> > +	 */
> >  }
> 
> With the zeroing of the stack variable mentioned above, I agree that
> this is not needed anymore, but I think we should just get rid of the
> function entirely and put a comment in devmap.c instead of the call to
> the (now empty) function.

I wasn't entirely sure if my reasoning is valid. In that case…

> -Toke

Sebastian

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