From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
To: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Cc: Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
Tom Herbert <tom@herbertland.com>,
kafai@fb.com, kernel-team <kernel-team@fb.com>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>,
Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@6wind.com>,
Scott Feldman <sfeldma@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Possible netlink autobind regression
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:25:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150917112505.GA27604@pox.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150917051503.GA19978@gondor.apana.org.au>
On 09/17/15 at 01:15pm, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 10:02:00PM -0700, Cong Wang wrote:
> >
> > This part doesn't look correct, seems it is checking if this is a kernel
> > netlink socket rather than if it is bound. But I am not sure...
>
> Good point. I've changed it so that bound is only set for non-kernel
> sockets.
>
> ---8<---
> netlink: Fix autobind race condition that leads to zero port ID
>
> The commit c0bb07df7d981e4091432754e30c9c720e2c0c78 ("netlink:
> Reset portid after netlink_insert failure") introduced a race
> condition where if two threads tried to autobind the same socket
> one of them may end up with a zero port ID.
>
> This patch reverts that commit and instead fixes it by introducing
> a separte "bound" variable to indicate whether a user-space socket
> has been bound.
>
> Fixes: c0bb07df7d98 ("netlink: Reset portid after netlink_insert failure")
> Reported-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
> Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
> Reviewed-by: Cong Wang <cwang@twopensource.com>
Acked-by: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-17 11:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-17 2:29 Possible netlink autobind regression Tejun Heo
2015-09-17 3:08 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-17 3:41 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-17 5:02 ` Cong Wang
2015-09-17 5:15 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-17 11:25 ` Thomas Graf [this message]
2015-09-17 11:30 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-18 6:36 ` [PATCH v3] netlink: Fix autobind race condition that leads to zero port ID Herbert Xu
2015-09-18 11:16 ` [PATCH v4] " Herbert Xu
2015-09-21 5:55 ` David Miller
2015-09-21 6:06 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-21 6:11 ` David Miller
2015-09-21 13:34 ` netlink: Replace rhash_portid with bound Herbert Xu
2015-09-21 18:20 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-22 3:38 ` [PATCH v2] " Herbert Xu
2015-09-22 16:10 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-22 18:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-22 18:53 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-22 19:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-22 19:50 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-22 20:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-22 20:36 ` Bjørn Mork
2015-09-22 21:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-23 6:13 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-23 15:54 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 2:30 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 2:46 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 2:54 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 3:06 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 3:21 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 3:29 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 3:31 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 3:41 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 3:42 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 3:43 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-24 3:44 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-24 19:11 ` David Miller
2015-09-24 20:05 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-25 1:43 ` netlink: Add barrier to netlink_connect for theoretical case Herbert Xu
2015-09-25 3:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2015-09-25 3:39 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-25 15:09 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-25 15:01 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-26 13:16 ` netlink: Add netlink_bound helper and use it in netlink_getname Herbert Xu
2015-09-26 18:09 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-26 19:41 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-26 19:45 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-26 19:49 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-26 19:52 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-26 19:55 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-26 20:05 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-26 20:10 ` Herbert Xu
2015-09-26 20:17 ` Tejun Heo
2015-09-21 20:52 ` [PATCH] netlink: Replace rhash_portid with load_acquire protected boolean Tejun Heo
2015-09-18 13:37 ` [PATCH v3] netlink: Fix autobind race condition that leads to zero port ID Tejun Heo
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