Re: [PATCH 2/4] cifs: do not depend on release_iface for maintaining iface_list

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On Fri, Dec 29, 2023 at 4:46 PM <nspmangalore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> parse_server_interfaces should be in complete charge of maintaining
> the iface_list linked list. Today, iface entries are removed
> from the list only when the last refcount is dropped.
> i.e. in release_iface. However, this can result in undercounting
> of refcount if the server stops advertising interfaces (which
> Azure SMB server does).
>
> This change puts parse_server_interfaces in full charge of
> maintaining the iface_list. So if an empty list is returned
> by the server, the entries in the list will immediately be
> removed. This way, a following call to the same function will
> not find entries in the list.
>
> Fixes: aa45dadd34e4 ("cifs: change iface_list from array to sorted linked list")
> Signed-off-by: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h |  1 -
>  fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c  | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
>  2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
> index ba80c854c9ca..f840756e0169 100644
> --- a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
> +++ b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
> @@ -1014,7 +1014,6 @@ release_iface(struct kref *ref)
>         struct cifs_server_iface *iface = container_of(ref,
>                                                        struct cifs_server_iface,
>                                                        refcount);
> -       list_del_init(&iface->iface_head);
>         kfree(iface);
>  }
>
> diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
> index 104c58df0368..b813485c0e86 100644
> --- a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
> +++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
> @@ -595,16 +595,12 @@ parse_server_interfaces(struct network_interface_info_ioctl_rsp *buf,
>         }
>
>         /*
> -        * Go through iface_list and do kref_put to remove
> -        * any unused ifaces. ifaces in use will be removed
> -        * when the last user calls a kref_put on it
> +        * Go through iface_list and mark them as inactive
>          */
>         list_for_each_entry_safe(iface, niface, &ses->iface_list,
> -                                iface_head) {
> +                                iface_head)
>                 iface->is_active = 0;
> -               kref_put(&iface->refcount, release_iface);
> -               ses->iface_count--;
> -       }
> +
>         spin_unlock(&ses->iface_lock);
>
>         /*
> @@ -678,10 +674,7 @@ parse_server_interfaces(struct network_interface_info_ioctl_rsp *buf,
>                                          iface_head) {
>                         ret = iface_cmp(iface, &tmp_iface);
>                         if (!ret) {
> -                               /* just get a ref so that it doesn't get picked/freed */
>                                 iface->is_active = 1;
> -                               kref_get(&iface->refcount);
> -                               ses->iface_count++;
>                                 spin_unlock(&ses->iface_lock);
>                                 goto next_iface;
>                         } else if (ret < 0) {
> @@ -748,6 +741,20 @@ parse_server_interfaces(struct network_interface_info_ioctl_rsp *buf,
>         }
>
>  out:
> +       /*
> +        * Go through the list again and put the inactive entries
> +        */
> +       spin_lock(&ses->iface_lock);
> +       list_for_each_entry_safe(iface, niface, &ses->iface_list,
> +                                iface_head) {
> +               if (!iface->is_active) {
> +                       list_del(&iface->iface_head);
> +                       kref_put(&iface->refcount, release_iface);
> +                       ses->iface_count--;
> +               }
> +       }
> +       spin_unlock(&ses->iface_lock);
> +
>         return rc;
>  }
>
> --
> 2.34.1
>
Hi Steve..
This one should also be marked for stable. I missed tagging it before I sent.

-- 
Regards,
Shyam





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