Re: [regression] TCP_MD5SIG on established sockets

[Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>]

On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 5:19 AM Mathieu Desnoyers
<mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> wrote:

> The approach below looks good to me, but you'll also need to annotate
> both tcp_md5_hash_key and tcp_md5_do_add with __no_kcsan or use
> data_race(expr) to let the concurrency sanitizer know that there is
> a known data race which is there on purpose (triggered by memcpy in tcp_md5_do_add
> and somewhere within crypto_ahash_update). See Documentation/dev-tools/kcsan.rst
> for details.

Sure, I can add a data_race() and let stable teams handle the
backports without it ;)

>
> Thanks,
>
> Mathieu
>
> >
> > diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> > index
> > f111660453241692a17c881dd6dc2910a1236263..c3af8180c7049d5c4987bf5c67e4aff2ed6967c9
> > 100644
> > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
> > @@ -4033,11 +4033,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(tcp_md5_hash_skb_data);
> >
> > int tcp_md5_hash_key(struct tcp_md5sig_pool *hp, const struct
> > tcp_md5sig_key *key)
> > {
> > -       u8 keylen = key->keylen;
> > +       u8 keylen = READ_ONCE(key->keylen); /* paired with
> > WRITE_ONCE() in tcp_md5_do_add */
> >        struct scatterlist sg;
> >
> > -       smp_rmb(); /* paired with smp_wmb() in tcp_md5_do_add() */
> > -
> >        sg_init_one(&sg, key->key, keylen);
> >        ahash_request_set_crypt(hp->md5_req, &sg, NULL, keylen);
> >        return crypto_ahash_update(hp->md5_req);
> > diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> > index
> > 99916fcc15ca0be12c2c133ff40516f79e6fdf7f..0d08e0134335a21d23702e6a5c24a0f2b3c61c6f
> > 100644
> > --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> > +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> > @@ -1114,9 +1114,13 @@ int tcp_md5_do_add(struct sock *sk, const union
> > tcp_md5_addr *addr,
> >                /* Pre-existing entry - just update that one. */
> >                memcpy(key->key, newkey, newkeylen);
> >
> > -               smp_wmb(); /* pairs with smp_rmb() in tcp_md5_hash_key() */
> > +               /* Pairs with READ_ONCE() in tcp_md5_hash_key().
> > +                * Also note that a reader could catch new key->keylen value
> > +                * but old key->key[], this is the reason we use __GFP_ZERO
> > +                * at sock_kmalloc() time below these lines.
> > +                */
> > +               WRITE_ONCE(key->keylen, newkeylen);
> >
> > -               key->keylen = newkeylen;
> >                return 0;
> >        }
> >
> > @@ -1132,7 +1136,7 @@ int tcp_md5_do_add(struct sock *sk, const union
> > tcp_md5_addr *addr,
> >                rcu_assign_pointer(tp->md5sig_info, md5sig);
> >        }
> >
> > -       key = sock_kmalloc(sk, sizeof(*key), gfp);
> > +       key = sock_kmalloc(sk, sizeof(*key), gfp | __GFP_ZERO);
> >        if (!key)
> >                return -ENOMEM;
> >         if (!tcp_alloc_md5sig_pool()) {
>
> --
> Mathieu Desnoyers
> EfficiOS Inc.
> http://www.efficios.com