netdev - Re: [PATCH net v2] ipmr: Fix access to mfc_cache

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Message-ID: <20241114-ancient-piquant-ibex-28a70b@leitao>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 00:55:57 -0800
From: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	David Ahern <dsahern@...nel.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>, David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...a.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH net v2] ipmr: Fix access to mfc_cache_list without lock
 held

Hello Jakub,

On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 07:10:23PM -0800, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri, 08 Nov 2024 06:08:36 -0800 Breno Leitao wrote:
> > Accessing `mr_table->mfc_cache_list` is protected by an RCU lock. In the
> > following code flow, the RCU read lock is not held, causing the
> > following error when `RCU_PROVE` is not held. The same problem might
> > show up in the IPv6 code path.
> 
> good start, I hope someone can fix the gazillion warnings the CI 
> is hitting on the table accesses :)

If you have an updated list, I'd be happy to take a look.

Last time, all the problems I found were being discussed upstream
already. I am wondering if they didn't land upstream, or, if you have
warnings that are not being currently fixed.