Re: [PATCH net] virtio/vsock: fix sock refcnt bug on owner set failure

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On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 09:58:47AM +0200, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 07:47:32PM +0000, Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> > Previous to setting the owner the socket is found via
> > vsock_find_connected_socket(), which returns sk after a call to
> > sock_hold().
> > 
> > If setting the owner fails, then sock_put() needs to be called.
> > 
> > Fixes: f9d2b1e146e0 ("virtio/vsock: fix leaks due to missing skb owner")
> > Signed-off-by: Bobby Eshleman <bobby.eshleman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c | 1 +
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > index b769fc258931..f01cd6adc5cb 100644
> > --- a/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/virtio_transport_common.c
> > @@ -1343,6 +1343,7 @@ void virtio_transport_recv_pkt(struct virtio_transport *t,
> > 
> > 	if (!skb_set_owner_sk_safe(skb, sk)) {
> > 		WARN_ONCE(1, "receiving vsock socket has sk_refcnt == 0\n");
> > +		sock_put(sk);
> 
> Did you have any warning, issue here?
> 
> IIUC skb_set_owner_sk_safe() can return false only if the ref counter
> is 0, so calling a sock_put() on it should have no effect except to
> produce a warning.
> 

Oh yeah, you're totally right. I did not recall how
skb_set_owner_sk_safe() worked internally and thought I'd introduced an
uneven hold/put count with that prior patch when reading through the
code again. I haven't seen any live issue, just misread the code.

Sorry about that, feel free to ignore this patch.

Best,
Bobby



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