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[NETFILTER] Fix conntrack event cache deadlock/oops 

This patch fixes a number of bugs.  It cannot be reasonably split up in
multiple fixes, since all bugs interact with each other and affect the same
function:

Bug #1:
The event cache code cannot be called while a lock is held.  Therefore, the
call to ip_conntrack_event_cache() within ip_ct_refresh_acct() needs to be
moved outside of the locked section.  This fixes a number of 2.6.14-rcX
oops and deadlock reports.

Bug #2:
We used to call ct_add_counters() for unconfirmed connections without
holding a lock.  Since the add operations are not atomic, we could race
with another CPU.

Bug #3:
ip_ct_refresh_acct() lost REFRESH events in some cases where refresh
(and the corresponding event) are desired, but no accounting shall be
performed.  Both, evenst and accounting implicitly depended on the skb
parameter bein non-null.   We now re-introduce a non-accounting
"ip_ct_refresh()" variant to explicitly state the desired behaviour.

Signed-off-by: Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Harald Welte 2005-09-22 23:46:57 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent a82b748930
commit 1dfbab5949
6 changed files with 49 additions and 32 deletions
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25
include/linux/netfilter_ipv4/ip_conntrack.h
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@ -332,11 +332,28 @@ extern void need_ip_conntrack(void);
extern int invert_tuplepr(struct ip_conntrack_tuple *inverse,
const struct ip_conntrack_tuple *orig);
extern void __ip_ct_refresh_acct(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
const struct sk_buff *skb,
unsigned long extra_jiffies,
int do_acct);
/* Refresh conntrack for this many jiffies and do accounting */
static inline void ip_ct_refresh_acct(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
const struct sk_buff *skb,
unsigned long extra_jiffies)
{
__ip_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, skb, extra_jiffies, 1);
}
/* Refresh conntrack for this many jiffies */
extern void ip_ct_refresh_acct(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
const struct sk_buff *skb,
unsigned long extra_jiffies);
static inline void ip_ct_refresh(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
const struct sk_buff *skb,
unsigned long extra_jiffies)
{
__ip_ct_refresh_acct(ct, 0, skb, extra_jiffies, 0);
}
/* These are for NAT. Icky. */
/* Update TCP window tracking data when NAT mangles the packet */

2
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_amanda.c
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@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static int help(struct sk_buff **pskb,
/* increase the UDP timeout of the master connection as replies from
* Amanda clients to the server can be quite delayed */
ip_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, NULL, master_timeout * HZ);
ip_ct_refresh(ct, *pskb, master_timeout * HZ);
/* No data? */
dataoff = (*pskb)->nh.iph->ihl*4 + sizeof(struct udphdr);

49
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_core.c
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@ -1112,45 +1112,46 @@ void ip_conntrack_helper_unregister(struct ip_conntrack_helper *me)
synchronize_net();
}
static inline void ct_add_counters(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
const struct sk_buff *skb)
{
#ifdef CONFIG_IP_NF_CT_ACCT
if (skb) {
ct->counters[CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo)].packets++;
ct->counters[CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo)].bytes +=
ntohs(skb->nh.iph->tot_len);
}
#endif
}
/* Refresh conntrack for this many jiffies and do accounting (if skb != NULL) */
void ip_ct_refresh_acct(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
/* Refresh conntrack for this many jiffies and do accounting if do_acct is 1 */
void __ip_ct_refresh_acct(struct ip_conntrack *ct,
enum ip_conntrack_info ctinfo,
const struct sk_buff *skb,
unsigned long extra_jiffies)
unsigned long extra_jiffies,
int do_acct)
{
int do_event = 0;
IP_NF_ASSERT(ct->timeout.data == (unsigned long)ct);
IP_NF_ASSERT(skb);
write_lock_bh(&ip_conntrack_lock);
/* If not in hash table, timer will not be active yet */
if (!is_confirmed(ct)) {
ct->timeout.expires = extra_jiffies;
ct_add_counters(ct, ctinfo, skb);
do_event = 1;
} else {
write_lock_bh(&ip_conntrack_lock);
/* Need del_timer for race avoidance (may already be dying). */
if (del_timer(&ct->timeout)) {
ct->timeout.expires = jiffies + extra_jiffies;
add_timer(&ct->timeout);
/* FIXME: We loose some REFRESH events if this function
* is called without an skb. I'll fix this later -HW */
if (skb)
ip_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_REFRESH, skb);
do_event = 1;
}
ct_add_counters(ct, ctinfo, skb);
write_unlock_bh(&ip_conntrack_lock);
}
#ifdef CONFIG_IP_NF_CT_ACCT
if (do_acct) {
ct->counters[CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo)].packets++;
ct->counters[CTINFO2DIR(ctinfo)].bytes +=
ntohs(skb->nh.iph->tot_len);
}
#endif
write_unlock_bh(&ip_conntrack_lock);
/* must be unlocked when calling event cache */
if (do_event)
ip_conntrack_event_cache(IPCT_REFRESH, skb);
}
#if defined(CONFIG_IP_NF_CONNTRACK_NETLINK) || \

1
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_helper_pptp.c
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@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ static int destroy_sibling_or_exp(const struct ip_conntrack_tuple *t)
DEBUGP("setting timeout of conntrack %p to 0\n", sibling);
sibling->proto.gre.timeout = 0;
sibling->proto.gre.stream_timeout = 0;
/* refresh_acct will not modify counters if skb == NULL */
if (del_timer(&sibling->timeout))
sibling->timeout.function((unsigned long)sibling);
ip_conntrack_put(sibling);

2
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_netbios_ns.c
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@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static int help(struct sk_buff **pskb,
ip_conntrack_expect_related(exp);
ip_conntrack_expect_put(exp);
ip_ct_refresh_acct(ct, ctinfo, NULL, timeout * HZ);
ip_ct_refresh(ct, *pskb, timeout * HZ);
out:
return NF_ACCEPT;
}

2
net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c
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@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(need_ip_conntrack);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_conntrack_helper_register);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_conntrack_helper_unregister);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_ct_iterate_cleanup);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_ct_refresh_acct);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(__ip_ct_refresh_acct);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_conntrack_expect_alloc);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(ip_conntrack_expect_put);