Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | Date | Tue, 30 Oct 2012 20:07:25 +0100 | From | Krzysztof Mazur <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] pppoatm: fix race condition with destroying of vcc |
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 09:37:48AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote: > > Should we be locking it earlier, so that the atm_may_send() call is also > covered by the lock?
Yes, but only to protect against concurent vcc_sendmsg().
> > Either way, it's an obvious improvement on what we had before ??? and even > if the answer to my question above is 'yes', exceeding the configured > size by one packet is both harmless and almost never going to happen > since we now limit ourselves to two packets anyway. So: > > Acked-By: David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@intel.com> >
I'm sending proposed patch (not tested).
Should I squash it into original patch or send it later because it's not really important?
Thanks.
Krzysiek
-- >8 -- diff --git a/net/atm/pppoatm.c b/net/atm/pppoatm.c index a766d96..3081834 100644 --- a/net/atm/pppoatm.c +++ b/net/atm/pppoatm.c @@ -214,15 +214,7 @@ error: static inline int pppoatm_may_send(struct pppoatm_vcc *pvcc, int size) { - /* - * It's not clear that we need to bother with using atm_may_send() - * to check we don't exceed sk->sk_sndbuf. If userspace sets a - * value of sk_sndbuf which is lower than the MTU, we're going to - * block for ever. But the code always did that before we introduced - * the packet count limit, so... - */ - if (atm_may_send(pvcc->atmvcc, size) && - atomic_inc_not_zero_hint(&pvcc->inflight, NONE_INFLIGHT)) + if (atomic_inc_not_zero_hint(&pvcc->inflight, NONE_INFLIGHT)) return 1; /* @@ -251,8 +243,7 @@ static inline int pppoatm_may_send(struct pppoatm_vcc *pvcc, int size) * code path that calls pppoatm_send(), and is thus going to * wait for us to finish. */ - if (atm_may_send(pvcc->atmvcc, size) && - atomic_inc_not_zero(&pvcc->inflight)) + if (atomic_inc_not_zero(&pvcc->inflight)) return 1; return 0; @@ -314,6 +305,16 @@ static int pppoatm_send(struct ppp_channel *chan, struct sk_buff *skb) || !test_bit(ATM_VF_READY, &vcc->flags)) goto nospace_unlock_sock; + /* + * It's not clear that we need to bother with using atm_may_send() + * to check we don't exceed sk->sk_sndbuf. If userspace sets a + * value of sk_sndbuf which is lower than the MTU, we're going to + * block for ever. But the code always did that before we introduced + * the packet count limit, so... + */ + if (!atm_may_send(vcc, skb->truesize)) + goto nospace_unlock_sock; + atomic_add(skb->truesize, &sk_atm(ATM_SKB(skb)->vcc)->sk_wmem_alloc); ATM_SKB(skb)->atm_options = ATM_SKB(skb)->vcc->atm_options; pr_debug("atm_skb(%p)->vcc(%p)->dev(%p)\n",
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