Thread (4 messages) 4 messages, 3 authors, 2024-06-03

Re: [PATCH net] vxlan: Fix regression when dropping packets due to invalid src addresses

From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@nvidia.com>
Date: 2024-06-02 08:38:25
Also in: bpf
Subsystem: networking drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Andrew Lunn, "David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds

On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 05:41:37PM +0200, Daniel Borkmann wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
index f78dd0438843..7353f27b02dc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
@@ -1605,6 +1605,7 @@ static bool vxlan_set_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 			  struct vxlan_sock *vs,
 			  struct sk_buff *skb, __be32 vni)
 {
+	bool learning = vxlan->cfg.flags & VXLAN_F_LEARN;
 	union vxlan_addr saddr;
 	u32 ifindex = skb->dev->ifindex;
 
@@ -1616,8 +1617,11 @@ static bool vxlan_set_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 	if (ether_addr_equal(eth_hdr(skb)->h_source, vxlan->dev->dev_addr))
 		return false;
 
-	/* Ignore packets from invalid src-address */
-	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(eth_hdr(skb)->h_source))
+	/* Ignore packets from invalid src-address when in learning mode,
+	 * otherwise let them through e.g. when originating from NOARP
+	 * devices with all-zero mac, etc.
+	 */
+	if (learning && !is_valid_ether_addr(eth_hdr(skb)->h_source))
 		return false;
 
 	/* Get address from the outer IP header */
@@ -1631,7 +1635,7 @@ static bool vxlan_set_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
 #endif
 	}
 
-	if ((vxlan->cfg.flags & VXLAN_F_LEARN) &&
+	if (learning &&
 	    vxlan_snoop(skb->dev, &saddr, eth_hdr(skb)->h_source, ifindex, vni))
 		return false;
Daniel, I think we can simply move this check out of the main path to
vxlan_snoop() which is only called when learning is enabled:
diff --git a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
index 7496c14e8329..89f3945b448f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/vxlan/vxlan_core.c
@@ -1446,6 +1446,10 @@ static bool vxlan_snoop(struct net_device *dev,
        struct vxlan_fdb *f;
        u32 ifindex = 0;
 
+       /* Ignore packets from invalid src-address */
+       if (!is_valid_ether_addr(src_mac))
+               return true;
+
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPV6)
        if (src_ip->sa.sa_family == AF_INET6 &&
            (ipv6_addr_type(&src_ip->sin6.sin6_addr) & IPV6_ADDR_LINKLOCAL))
@@ -1616,10 +1620,6 @@ static bool vxlan_set_mac(struct vxlan_dev *vxlan,
        if (ether_addr_equal(eth_hdr(skb)->h_source, vxlan->dev->dev_addr))
                return false;
 
-       /* Ignore packets from invalid src-address */
-       if (!is_valid_ether_addr(eth_hdr(skb)->h_source))
-               return false;
-
        /* Get address from the outer IP header */
        if (vxlan_get_sk_family(vs) == AF_INET) {
                saddr.sin.sin_addr.s_addr = ip_hdr(skb)->saddr;
WDYT?
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