Re: [bug report] bpf, sockmap: convert to generic sk_msg interface

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Martin Lau wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 03:13:30PM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> > Hello Daniel Borkmann,
> > 
> > This is a semi-automatic email about new static checker warnings.
> > 
> > The patch 604326b41a6f: "bpf, sockmap: convert to generic sk_msg
> > interface" from Oct 13, 2018, leads to the following Smatch complaint:
> > 
> >     net/core/skmsg.c:792 sk_psock_write_space()
> >     error: we previously assumed 'psock' could be null (see line 790)
> > 
> > net/core/skmsg.c
> >    789		psock = sk_psock(sk);
> >    790		if (likely(psock && sk_psock_test_state(psock, SK_PSOCK_TX_ENABLED)))
> >                            ^^^^^
> > Check for NULL
> > 
> >    791			schedule_work(&psock->work);
> >    792		write_space = psock->saved_write_space;
> >                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> >    793		rcu_read_unlock();
> >    794		write_space(sk);
> >                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > The warning is on the wrong line.  The dereference is really here.
> > 
> > regards,
> > dan carpenter
> John, can you also take a look?

Thanks Dan, seems there is a chance we could have a null psock here
so we need to wrap both dereferences in the 'if (psock)'. I'll send
a patch.



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