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RDS:TCP: Synchronize rds_tcp_accept_one with rds_send_xmit when resetting t_sock 

There is a race condition between rds_send_xmit -> rds_tcp_xmit
and the code that deals with resolution of duelling syns added
by commit 241b271952 ("RDS-TCP: Reset tcp callbacks if re-using an
outgoing socket in rds_tcp_accept_one()").

Specifically, we may end up derefencing a null pointer in rds_send_xmit
if we have the interleaving sequence:
           rds_tcp_accept_one                  rds_send_xmit

                                             conn is RDS_CONN_UP, so
    					 invoke rds_tcp_xmit

                                             tc = conn->c_transport_data
        rds_tcp_restore_callbacks
            /* reset t_sock */
    					 null ptr deref from tc->t_sock

The race condition can be avoided without adding the overhead of
additional locking in the xmit path: have rds_tcp_accept_one wait
for rds_tcp_xmit threads to complete before resetting callbacks.
The synchronization can be done in the same manner as rds_conn_shutdown().
First set the rds_conn_state to something other than RDS_CONN_UP
(so that new threads cannot get into rds_tcp_xmit()), then wait for
RDS_IN_XMIT to be cleared in the conn->c_flags indicating that any
threads in rds_tcp_xmit are done.

Fixes: 241b271952 ("RDS-TCP: Reset tcp callbacks if re-using an
outgoing socket in rds_tcp_accept_one()")
Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
This commit is contained in:
Sowmini Varadhan 2016-05-02 11:24:51 -07:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent 42c8819b8d
commit eb19284026
2 changed files with 25 additions and 17 deletions
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net/rds/tcp.c
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@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ void rds_tcp_restore_callbacks(struct socket *sock,
/*
* This is the only path that sets tc->t_sock. Send and receive trust that
* it is set. The RDS_CONN_CONNECTED bit protects those paths from being
* it is set. The RDS_CONN_UP bit protects those paths from being
* called while it isn't set.
*/
void rds_tcp_set_callbacks(struct socket *sock, struct rds_connection *conn)

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net/rds/tcp_listen.c
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@ -115,24 +115,32 @@ int rds_tcp_accept_one(struct socket *sock)
* rds_tcp_state_change() will do that cleanup
*/
rs_tcp = (struct rds_tcp_connection *)conn->c_transport_data;
if (rs_tcp->t_sock &&
ntohl(inet->inet_saddr) < ntohl(inet->inet_daddr)) {
struct sock *nsk = new_sock->sk;
nsk->sk_user_data = NULL;
nsk->sk_prot->disconnect(nsk, 0);
tcp_done(nsk);
new_sock = NULL;
ret = 0;
goto out;
} else if (rs_tcp->t_sock) {
rds_tcp_restore_callbacks(rs_tcp->t_sock, rs_tcp);
conn->c_outgoing = 0;
}
rds_conn_transition(conn, RDS_CONN_DOWN, RDS_CONN_CONNECTING);
if (rs_tcp->t_sock) {
/* Need to resolve a duelling SYN between peers.
* We have an outstanding SYN to this peer, which may
* potentially have transitioned to the RDS_CONN_UP state,
* so we must quiesce any send threads before resetting
* c_transport_data.
*/
wait_event(conn->c_waitq,
!test_bit(RDS_IN_XMIT, &conn->c_flags));
if (ntohl(inet->inet_saddr) < ntohl(inet->inet_daddr)) {
struct sock *nsk = new_sock->sk;
nsk->sk_user_data = NULL;
nsk->sk_prot->disconnect(nsk, 0);
tcp_done(nsk);
new_sock = NULL;
ret = 0;
goto out;
} else if (rs_tcp->t_sock) {
rds_tcp_restore_callbacks(rs_tcp->t_sock, rs_tcp);
conn->c_outgoing = 0;
}
}
rds_tcp_set_callbacks(new_sock, conn);
rds_connect_complete(conn);
rds_connect_complete(conn); /* marks RDS_CONN_UP */
new_sock = NULL;
ret = 0;