Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com> writes:

> On 4/5/22 21:20, Aaron Conole wrote:
>> Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com> writes:
>> 
>>> On 4/5/22 16:41, Aaron Conole wrote:
>>>> Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> This is undefined behavior and was reported by UB Sanitizer:
>>>>>   lib/meta-flow.c:3445:16: runtime error: member access within null 
>>>>> pointer of type 'struct vl_mf_field'
>>>>>       #0 0x6aad0f in mf_get_vl_mff lib/meta-flow.c:3445
>>>>>       #1 0x6d96d7 in mf_from_oxm_header lib/nx-match.c:260
>>>>>       #2 0x6d9e2e in nx_pull_header__ lib/nx-match.c:341
>>>>>       #3 0x6daafa in nx_pull_header lib/nx-match.c:488
>>>>>       #4 0x6abcb6 in mf_vl_mff_nx_pull_header lib/meta-flow.c:3605
>>>>>       #5 0x73b9be in decode_NXAST_RAW_REG_MOVE lib/ofp-actions.c:2652
>>>>>       #6 0x764ccd in ofpact_decode lib/ofp-actions.inc2:4681
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   lib/sset.c:315:12: runtime error: applying zero offset to null pointer
>>>>>       #0 0xcc2e6a in sset_at_position /root/ovs/lib/sset.c:315:12
>>>>>       #1 0x5734b3 in port_dump_next 
>>>>> /root/ovs/ofproto/ofproto-dpif.c:4083:20
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   lib/ovsdb-data.c:2194:56: runtime error: applying zero offset to null 
>>>>> pointer
>>>>>       #0 0x5e9530 in ovsdb_datum_added_removed 
>>>>> /root/ovs/lib/ovsdb-data.c:2194:56
>>>>>       #1 0x4d6258 in update_row_ref_count 
>>>>> /root/ovs/ovsdb/transaction.c:335:17
>>>>>       #2 0x4c360b in for_each_txn_row 
>>>>> /root/ovs/ovsdb/transaction.c:1572:33
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   lib/ofpbuf.c:440:30: runtime error: applying zero offset to null pointer
>>>>>       #0 0x75066d in ofpbuf_push_uninit lib/ofpbuf.c:440
>>>>>       #1 0x46ac8a in ovnacts_parse lib/actions.c:4190
>>>>>       #2 0x46ad91 in ovnacts_parse_string lib/actions.c:4208
>>>>>       #3 0x4106d1 in test_parse_actions tests/test-ovn.c:1324
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   lib/ofp-actions.c:3205:22: runtime error: applying non-zero offset 2 to 
>>>>> null pointer
>>>>>       #0 0x6e1641 in set_field_split_str 
>>>>> /root/ovs/lib/ofp-actions.c:3205:22
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   lib/tnl-ports.c:74:12: runtime error: applying zero offset to null 
>>>>> pointer
>>>>>       #0 0xceffe7 in tnl_port_cast /root/ovs/lib/tnl-ports.c:74:12
>>>>>       #1 0xcf14c3 in map_insert /root/ovs/lib/tnl-ports.c:116:13
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>   ofproto/ofproto.c:8905:16: runtime error: applying zero offset to null 
>>>>> pointer
>>>>>       #0 0x556795 in eviction_group_hash_rule 
>>>>> /root/ovs/ofproto/ofproto.c:8905:16
>>>>>       #1 0x503f8d in eviction_group_add_rule 
>>>>> /root/ovs/ofproto/ofproto.c:9022:42
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, it's valid to have an empty ofpact list and we should be able to
>>>>> try to iterate through it.
>>>>>
>>>>> UB Sanitizer report:
>>>>>   include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h:222:12: runtime error: applying zero 
>>>>> offset to null pointer
>>>>>       #0 0x665d69 in ofpact_end 
>>>>> /root/ovs/./include/openvswitch/ofp-actions.h:222:12
>>>>>       #1 0x66b2cf in ofpacts_put_openflow_actions 
>>>>> /root/ovs/lib/ofp-actions.c:8861:5
>>>>>       #2 0x6ffdd1 in ofputil_encode_flow_mod 
>>>>> /root/ovs/lib/ofp-flow.c:447:9
>>>>>       [...]
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Dumitru Ceara <dce...@redhat.com>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> v5:
>>>>> - Rebase.
>>>>> v4:
>>>>> - Addressed Ilya's comments.
>>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>> Glad to see that the undefined behavior got removed, BUT this
>>>> can introduce some different undefined behavior - places where we
>>>> have a calls to ofpbuf_at_...() always assume a valid pointer is
>>>> returned.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks for the review!
>>>
>>>> I think it makes sense to abort if b->data is NULL in these cases.
>>>> Maybe something like:
>>>>
>>>>   ovs_abort(0, "invalid buffer data pointer");
>>>>
>>>> WDYT?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Calling ovs_abort() directly from openvswitch/util.h will be a challenge
>>> because it's an internal function and the openvswitch/util.h header is
>>> public.  Worst case we just call ovs_assert() like we already do in
>>> ofpbuf_at_assert().
>> 
>> Maybe we can expose ovs_abort as well?
>> 
>
> We can, but should we then expose all of the following, for consistency?
>
> OVS_NO_RETURN void ovs_abort(int err_no, const char *format, ...)
>     OVS_PRINTF_FORMAT(2, 3);
> OVS_NO_RETURN void ovs_abort_valist(int err_no, const char *format, va_list)
>     OVS_PRINTF_FORMAT(2, 0);
> OVS_NO_RETURN void ovs_fatal(int err_no, const char *format, ...)
>     OVS_PRINTF_FORMAT(2, 3);
> OVS_NO_RETURN void ovs_fatal_valist(int err_no, const char *format, va_list)
>     OVS_PRINTF_FORMAT(2, 0);

I think it makes sense.  Maybe Ilya/Ian disagrees

>>> But, just to make sure I understood properly, you'd like to assert that
>>> b->data is not NULL only in ofpbuf_at() and ofpbuf_at_assert(), right?
>> 
>> right - only for those places where we have the assumption that the
>> return must be !NULL
>> 
>
> Ok.
>
>>> Because the other ofpact_...() functions are also called in valid
>>> scenarios on ofpbufs that have b->data = NULL.
>>>
>
> [...]

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