Hi,
Some checks in nd6_resolve() do not require kernel lock. The analog
code for ARP has been unlocked in if_ether.c revision 1.250 since
2022/06/27 20:47:10.
ok?
bluhm
Index: netinet6/nd6.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/sys/netinet6/nd6.c,v
retrieving revision 1.273
diff -u -p -r1.273 nd6.c
--- netinet6/nd6.c 2 May 2023 06:06:13 -0000 1.273
+++ netinet6/nd6.c 2 May 2023 18:44:23 -0000
@@ -1260,15 +1260,12 @@ nd6_resolve(struct ifnet *ifp, struct rt
return (0);
}
- /* XXXSMP there is a MP race in nd6_resolve() */
- KERNEL_LOCK();
uptime = getuptime();
rt = rt_getll(rt0);
if (ISSET(rt->rt_flags, RTF_REJECT) &&
(rt->rt_expire == 0 || rt->rt_expire > uptime)) {
m_freem(m);
- KERNEL_UNLOCK();
return (rt == rt0 ? EHOSTDOWN : EHOSTUNREACH);
}
@@ -1291,6 +1288,11 @@ nd6_resolve(struct ifnet *ifp, struct rt
goto bad;
}
+ KERNEL_LOCK();
+ if (!ISSET(rt->rt_flags, RTF_LLINFO)) {
+ KERNEL_UNLOCK();
+ goto bad;
+ }
ln = (struct llinfo_nd6 *)rt->rt_llinfo;
KASSERT(ln != NULL);
@@ -1321,6 +1323,8 @@ nd6_resolve(struct ifnet *ifp, struct rt
* send the packet.
*/
if (ln->ln_state > ND6_LLINFO_INCOMPLETE) {
+ KERNEL_UNLOCK();
+
sdl = satosdl(rt->rt_gateway);
if (sdl->sdl_alen != ETHER_ADDR_LEN) {
char addr[INET6_ADDRSTRLEN];
@@ -1332,7 +1336,6 @@ nd6_resolve(struct ifnet *ifp, struct rt
}
bcopy(LLADDR(sdl), desten, sdl->sdl_alen);
- KERNEL_UNLOCK();
return (0);
}
@@ -1374,7 +1377,6 @@ nd6_resolve(struct ifnet *ifp, struct rt
bad:
m_freem(m);
- KERNEL_UNLOCK();
return (EINVAL);
}