On 10/15/2015 08:01 AM, Matan Barak wrote:
> When using ifup/ifdown while executing enum_netdev_ipv4_ips,
> ifa could become invalid and cause use after free error.
> Fixing it by protecting with RCU lock.
> 
> Fixes: 03db3a2d81e6 ('IB/core: Add RoCE GID table management')
> Signed-off-by: Matan Barak <mat...@mellanox.com>

This is in my tree for -rc.  Thanks.

> ---
> 
> Hi Doug,
> 
> This patch fixes a bug in RoCE GID table implementation. Under stress 
> conditions
> where ifup/ifdown are used, the ifa pointer could become invalid. Using a
> RCU lock in order to avoid freeing the ifa node (as done in other inet 
> functions
> (for example, inet_addr_onlink).
> 
> Our QA team verified that this patch fixes this issue.
> 
> Thanks,
> Matan
> 
>  drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c | 35 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c 
> b/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> index 6b24cba..178f984 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/roce_gid_mgmt.c
> @@ -250,25 +250,44 @@ static void enum_netdev_ipv4_ips(struct ib_device 
> *ib_dev,
>                                u8 port, struct net_device *ndev)
>  {
>       struct in_device *in_dev;
> +     struct sin_list {
> +             struct list_head        list;
> +             struct sockaddr_in      ip;
> +     };
> +     struct sin_list *sin_iter;
> +     struct sin_list *sin_temp;
>  
> +     LIST_HEAD(sin_list);
>       if (ndev->reg_state >= NETREG_UNREGISTERING)
>               return;
>  
> -     in_dev = in_dev_get(ndev);
> -     if (!in_dev)
> +     rcu_read_lock();
> +     in_dev = __in_dev_get_rcu(ndev);
> +     if (!in_dev) {
> +             rcu_read_unlock();
>               return;
> +     }
>  
>       for_ifa(in_dev) {
> -             struct sockaddr_in ip;
> +             struct sin_list *entry = kzalloc(sizeof(*entry), GFP_ATOMIC);
>  
> -             ip.sin_family = AF_INET;
> -             ip.sin_addr.s_addr = ifa->ifa_address;
> -             update_gid_ip(GID_ADD, ib_dev, port, ndev,
> -                           (struct sockaddr *)&ip);
> +             if (!entry) {
> +                     pr_warn("roce_gid_mgmt: couldn't allocate entry for 
> IPv4 update\n");
> +                     continue;
> +             }
> +             entry->ip.sin_family = AF_INET;
> +             entry->ip.sin_addr.s_addr = ifa->ifa_address;
> +             list_add_tail(&entry->list, &sin_list);
>       }
>       endfor_ifa(in_dev);
> +     rcu_read_unlock();
>  
> -     in_dev_put(in_dev);
> +     list_for_each_entry_safe(sin_iter, sin_temp, &sin_list, list) {
> +             update_gid_ip(GID_ADD, ib_dev, port, ndev,
> +                           (struct sockaddr *)&sin_iter->ip);
> +             list_del(&sin_iter->list);
> +             kfree(sin_iter);
> +     }
>  }
>  
>  static void enum_netdev_ipv6_ips(struct ib_device *ib_dev,
> 


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