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From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@idosch.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/26] net/ipv6: switch ipv6_flowlabel_opt to sockptr_t
Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2020 16:33:31 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200727133331.GA1851348@shredder> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200727130029.GA26393@lst.de>

On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 03:00:29PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 03:15:05PM +0300, Ido Schimmel wrote:
> > I see a regression with IPv6 flowlabel that I bisected to this patch.
> > When passing '-F 0' to 'ping' the flow label should be random, yet it's
> > the same every time after this patch.
> 
> Can you send a reproducer?

```
#!/bin/bash

ip link add name dummy10 up type dummy

ping -q -F 0 -I dummy10 ff02::1 &> /dev/null &
tcpdump -nne -e -i dummy10 -vvv -c 1 dst host ff02::1
pkill ping

echo

ping -F 0 -I dummy10 ff02::1 &> /dev/null &
tcpdump -nne -e -i dummy10 -vvv -c 1 dst host ff02::1
pkill ping

ip link del dev dummy10
```

Output with commit ff6a4cf214ef ("net/ipv6: split up
ipv6_flowlabel_opt"):

```
dropped privs to tcpdump
tcpdump: listening on dummy10, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes
16:26:27.072559 62:80:34:1d:b4:b8 > 33:33:00:00:00:01, ethertype IPv6 (0x86dd), length 118: (flowlabel 0x920cf, hlim 1, next-header ICMPv6 (58) payload length: 64) fe80::6080:34ff:fe1d:b4b8 > ff02::1: [icmp6 sum ok] ICMP6, echo request, seq 2
1 packet captured
1 packet received by filter
0 packets dropped by kernel

dropped privs to tcpdump
tcpdump: listening on dummy10, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes
16:26:28.352528 62:80:34:1d:b4:b8 > 33:33:00:00:00:01, ethertype IPv6 (0x86dd), length 118: (flowlabel 0xcdd97, hlim 1, next-header ICMPv6 (58) payload length: 64) fe80::6080:34ff:fe1d:b4b8 > ff02::1: [icmp6 sum ok] ICMP6, echo request, seq 2
1 packet captured
1 packet received by filter
0 packets dropped by kernel
```

Output with commit 86298285c9ae ("net/ipv6: switch ipv6_flowlabel_opt to
sockptr_t"):

```
dropped privs to tcpdump
tcpdump: listening on dummy10, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes
16:32:17.848517 f2:9a:05:ff:cb:25 > 33:33:00:00:00:01, ethertype IPv6 (0x86dd), length 118: (flowlabel 0xfab36, hlim 1, next-header ICMPv6 (58) payload length: 64) fe80::f09a:5ff:feff:cb25 > ff02::1: [icmp6 sum ok] ICMP6, echo request, seq 2
1 packet captured
1 packet received by filter
0 packets dropped by kernel

dropped privs to tcpdump
tcpdump: listening on dummy10, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 262144 bytes
16:32:19.000779 f2:9a:05:ff:cb:25 > 33:33:00:00:00:01, ethertype IPv6 (0x86dd), length 118: (flowlabel 0xfab36, hlim 1, next-header ICMPv6 (58) payload length: 64) fe80::f09
a:5ff:feff:cb25 > ff02::1: [icmp6 sum ok] ICMP6, echo request, seq 2
1 packet captured
1 packet received by filter
0 packets dropped by kernel
```

> 
> > 
> > It seems that the pointer is never advanced after the call to
> > sockptr_advance() because it is passed by value and not by reference.
> > Even if you were to pass it by reference I think you would later need to
> > call sockptr_decrease() or something similar. Otherwise it is very
> > error-prone.
> > 
> > Maybe adding an offset to copy_to_sockptr() and copy_from_sockptr() is
> > better?
> 
> We could do that, although I wouldn't add it to the existing functions
> to avoid the churns and instead add copy_to_sockptr_offset or something
> like that.

Sounds good

Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2020-07-27 13:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-07-23  6:08 get rid of the address_space override in setsockopt v2 Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 01/26] bpfilter: fix up a sparse annotation Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23 11:14   ` Luc Van Oostenryck
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 02/26] net/bpfilter: split __bpfilter_process_sockopt Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 03/26] bpfilter: reject kernel addresses Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23 14:42   ` David Laight
2020-07-23 14:44     ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2020-07-23 14:56       ` David Laight
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 04/26] net: add a new sockptr_t type Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23 15:40   ` Jan Engelhardt
2020-07-23 16:40   ` Eric Dumazet
2020-07-23 16:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 05/26] net: switch copy_bpf_fprog_from_user to sockptr_t Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 06/26] net: switch sock_setbindtodevice " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 07/26] net: switch sock_set_timeout " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 08/26] " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  8:39   ` [MPTCP] " Matthieu Baerts
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 09/26] net/xfrm: switch xfrm_user_policy " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 10/26] netfilter: remove the unused user argument to do_update_counters Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 11/26] netfilter: switch xt_copy_counters to sockptr_t Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 12/26] netfilter: switch nf_setsockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 15:03   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-07-27 15:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 16:16       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-07-27 16:23         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-28  8:07           ` David Laight
2020-07-28  8:17             ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-07-27 16:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 16:21       ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 13/26] bpfilter: switch bpfilter_ip_set_sockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23 11:16   ` David Laight
2020-07-23 11:44     ` 'Christoph Hellwig'
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 14/26] net/ipv4: switch ip_mroute_setsockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 15/26] net/ipv4: merge ip_options_get and ip_options_get_from_user Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 16/26] net/ipv4: switch do_ip_setsockopt to sockptr_t Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:08 ` [PATCH 17/26] net/ipv6: switch ip6_mroute_setsockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 18/26] net/ipv6: split up ipv6_flowlabel_opt Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 19/26] net/ipv6: switch ipv6_flowlabel_opt to sockptr_t Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 12:15   ` Ido Schimmel
2020-07-27 13:00     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 13:33       ` Ido Schimmel [this message]
2020-07-27 16:15         ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-27 18:22           ` Ido Schimmel
2020-07-27 13:24     ` David Laight
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 20/26] net/ipv6: factor out a ipv6_set_opt_hdr helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 21/26] net/ipv6: switch do_ipv6_setsockopt to sockptr_t Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 22/26] net/udp: switch udp_lib_setsockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 23/26] net/tcp: switch ->md5_parse " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 24/26] net/tcp: switch do_tcp_setsockopt " Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 25/26] net: pass a sockptr_t into ->setsockopt Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-23  8:39   ` [MPTCP] " Matthieu Baerts
2020-08-06 22:21   ` Eric Dumazet
2020-08-07  7:21     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-08-07  9:18     ` David Laight
2020-08-07 18:29       ` Eric Dumazet
2020-08-08 13:54         ` David Laight
2020-07-23  6:09 ` [PATCH 26/26] net: optimize the sockptr_t for unified kernel/user address spaces Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-24 22:43 ` get rid of the address_space override in setsockopt v2 David Miller
2020-07-26  7:03   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-07-26  7:08     ` Andreas Schwab
2020-07-26  7:46     ` David Miller
2020-07-27  9:51   ` David Laight
2020-07-27 13:48     ` Al Viro
2020-07-27 14:09       ` David Laight

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