Subject: [PATCH 2/3] ipvlan: grab rcu_read_lock on xmit path

From: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2015 16:56:19 +0300

ipvlan_start_xmit() is called with rcu_read_lock_bh() while its internal
structures requre normal rcu_read_lock().

Signed-off-by: Konstantin Khlebnikov <[email-masked]>

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[  802.945151] ===============================
[  802.945160] [ INFO: suspicious RCU usage. ]
[  802.945164] 4.1.0-rc3+ #71 Not tainted
[  802.945165] -------------------------------
[  802.945167] drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan.h:103 suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage!
[  802.945168]
[  802.945168] other info that might help us debug this:
[  802.945168]
[  802.945170]
[  802.945170] rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 1
[  802.945173] 3 locks held by ping6/3813:
[  802.945174]  #0:  (sk_lock-AF_INET6){+.+.+.}, at: [<ffffffff81880f72>] rawv6_sendmsg+0x512/0xbb0
[  802.945197]  #1:  (rcu_read_lock_bh){......}, at: [<ffffffff8185e577>] ip6_finish_output2+0x57/0x790
[  802.945205]  #2:  (rcu_read_lock_bh){......}, at: [<ffffffff8177a68b>] __dev_queue_xmit+0x4b/0x930
[  802.945218]
[  802.945218] stack backtrace:
[  802.945221] CPU: 2 PID: 3813 Comm: ping6 Not tainted 4.1.0-rc3+ #71
[  802.945222] Hardware name: OpenStack Foundation OpenStack Nova, BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011
[  802.945224]  0000000000000001 ffff8800db7b7888 ffffffff819de6f8 0000000000000007
[  802.945226]  ffff8800db738000 ffff8800db7b78b8 ffffffff810a7f92 ffff880214fc8c00
[  802.945229]  ffff88021595b000 ffff88021595a000 ffff880214adf800 ffff8800db7b7968
[  802.945232] Call Trace:
[  802.945248]  [<ffffffff819de6f8>] dump_stack+0x4c/0x65
[  802.945253]  [<ffffffff810a7f92>] lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xe2/0x130
[  802.945265]  [<ffffffff815e24ac>] ipvlan_queue_xmit+0x17c/0x5a0
[  802.945268]  [<ffffffff810aa5a4>] ? __lock_is_held+0x54/0x70
[  802.945271]  [<ffffffff815e300c>] ipvlan_start_xmit+0x1c/0x50
[  802.945272]  [<ffffffff8177a117>] dev_hard_start_xmit+0x2f7/0x820
[  802.945274]  [<ffffffff817797b6>] ? netif_skb_features+0xf6/0x1d0
[  802.945276]  [<ffffffff81779b84>] ? validate_xmit_skb.isra.99.part.100+0x24/0x2c0
[  802.945278]  [<ffffffff8177ad04>] __dev_queue_xmit+0x6c4/0x930
[  802.945280]  [<ffffffff8177a68b>] ? __dev_queue_xmit+0x4b/0x930
[  802.945281]  [<ffffffff810a963a>] ? mark_held_locks+0x6a/0x90
[  802.945283]  [<ffffffff8177af8e>] dev_queue_xmit_sk+0xe/0x10
[  802.945285]  [<ffffffff8185e824>] ip6_finish_output2+0x304/0x790
[  802.945287]  [<ffffffff81860dde>] ? ip6_finish_output+0x9e/0x1e0
[  802.945288]  [<ffffffff81860dde>] ip6_finish_output+0x9e/0x1e0
[  802.945290]  [<ffffffff81860fdb>] ip6_output+0xbb/0x180
[  802.945302]  [<ffffffff818a7d0a>] ? ip6_find_1stfragopt+0x9a/0xa0
[  802.945304]  [<ffffffff81860d40>] ? ip6_fragment+0xe80/0xe80
[  802.945306]  [<ffffffff818a805c>] ip6_local_out_sk+0x2c/0x70
[  802.945308]  [<ffffffff818a80b0>] ip6_local_out+0x10/0x20
[  802.945309]  [<ffffffff81861571>] ip6_send_skb+0x31/0xd0
[  802.945311]  [<ffffffff81861644>] ip6_push_pending_frames+0x34/0x40
[  802.945313]  [<ffffffff81881368>] rawv6_sendmsg+0x908/0xbb0
[  802.945328]  [<ffffffff810aa5a4>] ? __lock_is_held+0x54/0x70
[  802.945340]  [<ffffffff81817e9e>] inet_sendmsg+0x10e/0x1f0
[  802.945343]  [<ffffffff81817d90>] ? inet_recvmsg+0x200/0x200
[  802.945351]  [<ffffffff81758275>] sock_sendmsg+0x45/0x50
[  802.945354]  [<ffffffff8175a719>] SYSC_sendto+0xd9/0x110
[  802.945357]  [<ffffffff8175ac99>] SyS_sendto+0x9/0x10
[  802.945362]  [<ffffffff819ebfae>] system_call_fastpath+0x12/0x76
---
 drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c |    4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
index 77b92a0fe557..0cafd3e6f02d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ipvlan/ipvlan_main.c
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@ static int ipvlan_stop(struct net_device *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* called with rcu_read_lock_bh. */
 static netdev_tx_t ipvlan_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 				     struct net_device *dev)
 {
@@ -180,6 +181,7 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipvlan_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	int skblen = skb->len;
 	int ret;
 
+	rcu_read_lock();
 	ret = ipvlan_queue_xmit(skb, dev);
 	if (likely(ret == NET_XMIT_SUCCESS || ret == NET_XMIT_CN)) {
 		struct ipvl_pcpu_stats *pcptr;
@@ -193,6 +195,8 @@ static netdev_tx_t ipvlan_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
 	} else {
 		this_cpu_inc(ipvlan->pcpu_stats->tx_drps);
 	}
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	return ret;
 }