Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2022-11-18

Re: [PATCH 6.1-rc6] l2tp: call udp_tunnel_encap_enable() and sock_release() without sk_callback_lock

From: Jakub Sitnicki <jakub@cloudflare.com>
Date: 2022-11-18 22:13:42

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 06:50 PM +01, Jakub Sitnicki wrote:

[...]
But, I also have an alternative idea - instead of pulling the function
call that might sleep out of the critical section, I think we could make
the critical section much shorter by rearranging the tunnel
initialization code slightly. That is, a change like below.
[...]
quoted hunk
--8<--
diff --git a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
index 754fdda8a5f5..07454c0418e3 100644
--- a/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
+++ b/net/l2tp/l2tp_core.c
@@ -1474,11 +1474,15 @@ int l2tp_tunnel_register(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel, struct net *net,
 	}
 
 	sk = sock->sk;
-	write_lock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
+	write_lock_bh(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
 
 	ret = l2tp_validate_socket(sk, net, tunnel->encap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_sock;
+	if (tunnel->encap != L2TP_ENCAPTYPE_UDP)
+		rcu_assign_sk_user_data(sk, tunnel);
sk_user_data needs to be reset back to NULL if we bail out when the
tunnel already exists. Will add that and turn it into a patch tomorrow.
quoted hunk
+
+	write_unlock_bh(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
 
 	tunnel->l2tp_net = net;
 	pn = l2tp_pernet(net);
@@ -1507,8 +1511,6 @@ int l2tp_tunnel_register(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel, struct net *net,
 		};
 
 		setup_udp_tunnel_sock(net, sock, &udp_cfg);
-	} else {
-		rcu_assign_sk_user_data(sk, tunnel);
 	}
 
 	tunnel->old_sk_destruct = sk->sk_destruct;
@@ -1522,7 +1524,6 @@ int l2tp_tunnel_register(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel, struct net *net,
 	if (tunnel->fd >= 0)
 		sockfd_put(sock);
 
-	write_unlock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
 	return 0;
 
 err_sock:
@@ -1530,8 +1531,6 @@ int l2tp_tunnel_register(struct l2tp_tunnel *tunnel, struct net *net,
 		sock_release(sock);
 	else
 		sockfd_put(sock);
-
-	write_unlock(&sk->sk_callback_lock);
 err:
 	return ret;
 }
  
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