Re: [PATCH] bpf: lwt: do not return NET_XMIT_xxx values on bpf_redirect

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On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 3:29 PM Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2023 at 11:22 AM Yan Zhai <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > skb_do_redirect handles returns error code from both rx and tx path.
> > The tx path codes are special, e.g. NET_XMIT_CN: they are
> > non-negative, and can conflict with LWTUNNEL_XMIT_xxx values. Directly
> > returning such code can cause unexpected behavior. We found at least
> > one bug that will panic the kernel through KASAN report when we
> > accidentally redirect packets to a down or carrier-down device at lwt
> > xmit hook:
> >
> > https://gist.github.com/zhaiyan920/8fbac245b261fe316a7ef04c9b1eba48
> >
> > Above bug is hit because NET_XMIT_CN is returned by noop_qdisc of the
> > down device, and it propagates from dev_queue_xmit all way to the lwt
> > logic. Although skb has been freed by the qdisc, it still continues to
> > neighbor subsystem and triggers the bug.
> >
> > This change converts the tx code to proper errors that lwt can consume.
> >
> > Reported-by: Jordan Griege <jgriege@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Yan Zhai <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  net/core/filter.c | 5 +++++
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/core/filter.c b/net/core/filter.c
> > index 06ba0e56e369..c9cc501ecdc0 100644
> > --- a/net/core/filter.c
> > +++ b/net/core/filter.c
> > @@ -2129,6 +2129,11 @@ static inline int __bpf_tx_skb(struct net_device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb)
> >         ret = dev_queue_xmit(skb);
> >         dev_xmit_recursion_dec();
> >
> > +       // We should not return NET_XMIT_xxx here since it will conflict with
> > +       // LWTUNNEL_XMIT_xxx values. Convert the return value to errno instead.
>
> C++ comments; should be /* */. But, also, maybe they are not really needed?
>
*facepalm* yes I think we can remove them since the commit message
already covers it...

> ret = dev_queue_xmit(skb);
> if (ret)
>         ret = net_xmit_errno(ret);
>
> We have a bunch of places with the pattern like this, so probably can
> do the same here?
>
Personally I like an explicit name better, since not all the return
codes use 0 to signal success, e.g. XDP_PASS, TC_ACT_PIPE. But I'd
leave that for future improvements now that all other places use 0 on
this.

thanks
Yan

> > +       if (unlikely(ret != NET_XMIT_SUCCESS))
> > +               ret = net_xmit_errno(ret);
> > +
> >         return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > --
> > 2.30.2
> >



-- 

Yan





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