Thread (40 messages) 40 messages, 4 authors, 2025-06-27

Re: [PATCH v2 net-next 13/15] ipv6: anycast: Unify two error paths in ipv6_sock_ac_join().

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From: Eric Dumazet <hidden>
Date: 2025-06-26 14:52:45

On Tue, Jun 24, 2025 at 1:26 PM Kuniyuki Iwashima [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
From: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>

The next patch will replace __dev_get_by_index() and __dev_get_by_flags()
to RCU + refcount version.

Then, we will need to call dev_put() in some error paths.

Let's unify two error paths to make the next patch cleaner.

Signed-off-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@google.com>
---
 net/ipv6/anycast.c | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/net/ipv6/anycast.c b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
index 8440e7b27f6d..e0a1f9d7622c 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/anycast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
@@ -67,12 +67,11 @@ static u32 inet6_acaddr_hash(const struct net *net,
 int ipv6_sock_ac_join(struct sock *sk, int ifindex, const struct in6_addr *addr)
 {
        struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk);
+       struct ipv6_ac_socklist *pac = NULL;
+       struct net *net = sock_net(sk);
        struct net_device *dev = NULL;
        struct inet6_dev *idev;
-       struct ipv6_ac_socklist *pac;
-       struct net *net = sock_net(sk);
-       int     ishost = !net->ipv6.devconf_all->forwarding;
-       int     err = 0;
+       int err = 0, ishost;

        ASSERT_RTNL();
@@ -84,15 +83,22 @@ int ipv6_sock_ac_join(struct sock *sk, int ifindex, const struct in6_addr *addr)
        if (ifindex)
                dev = __dev_get_by_index(net, ifindex);

-       if (ipv6_chk_addr_and_flags(net, addr, dev, true, 0, IFA_F_TENTATIVE))
-               return -EINVAL;
+       if (ipv6_chk_addr_and_flags(net, addr, dev, true, 0, IFA_F_TENTATIVE)) {
+               err = -EINVAL;
+               goto error;
+       }

        pac = sock_kmalloc(sk, sizeof(struct ipv6_ac_socklist), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!pac)
-               return -ENOMEM;
+       if (!pac) {
+               err = -ENOMEM;
+               goto error;
+       }
+
        pac->acl_next = NULL;
        pac->acl_addr = *addr;

+       ishost = !net->ipv6.devconf_all->forwarding;
RTNL will no longer protect this read, you should add a READ_ONCE()

Other than that :

Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <redacted>
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