Re: [PATCH bpf] xsk: Initialise xskb free_list_node

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Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net.git (master)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 15:52:50 +0000 you wrote:
> This commit initialises the xskb's free_list_node when the xskb is
> allocated. This prevents a potential false negative returned from a call
> to list_empty for that node, such as the one introduced in commit
> 199d983bc015 ("xsk: Fix crash on double free in buffer pool")
> 
> In my environment this issue caused packets to not be received by
> the xdpsock application if the traffic was running prior to application
> launch. This happened when the first batch of packets failed the xskmap
> lookup and XDP_PASS was returned from the bpf program. This action is
> handled in the i40e zc driver (and others) by allocating an skbuff,
> freeing the xdp_buff and adding the associated xskb to the
> xsk_buff_pool's free_list if it hadn't been added already. Without this
> fix, the xskb is not added to the free_list because the check to determine
> if it was added already returns an invalid positive result. Later, this
> caused allocation errors in the driver and the failure to receive packets.
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [bpf] xsk: Initialise xskb free_list_node
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net/c/5bec7ca2be69

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