Re: [v2 PATCH] crc-t10dif: Fix potential crypto notify dead-lock

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On Fri, Jun 05, 2020 at 11:22:37AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> 
> Wouldn't it be better to have crct10dif_fallback enabled by default, and then
> disable it once the tfm is allocated?
> 
> That would make the checks for a NULL tfm in crc_t10dif_transform_show() and
> crc_t10dif_notify() unnecessary.  Also, it would make it so that
> crc_t10dif_update() no longer crashes if called before module_init().
> 
> - Eric

How about the following:

(It includes some other cleanups too, like switching to the static_branch API,
 since the static_key one is deprecated and confusing.  I can split it into
 separate patches...)

diff --git a/lib/crc-t10dif.c b/lib/crc-t10dif.c
index 8cc01a60341656..c45698f559cfb9 100644
--- a/lib/crc-t10dif.c
+++ b/lib/crc-t10dif.c
@@ -17,64 +17,70 @@
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 
 static struct crypto_shash __rcu *crct10dif_tfm;
-static struct static_key crct10dif_fallback __read_mostly;
+static DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_TRUE(crct10dif_fallback);
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(crc_t10dif_mutex);
+static struct work_struct crct10dif_rehash_work;
 
-static int crc_t10dif_rehash(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long val, void *data)
+static int crc_t10dif_notify(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long val, void *data)
 {
 	struct crypto_alg *alg = data;
-	struct crypto_shash *new, *old;
 
 	if (val != CRYPTO_MSG_ALG_LOADED ||
-	    static_key_false(&crct10dif_fallback) ||
-	    strncmp(alg->cra_name, CRC_T10DIF_STRING, strlen(CRC_T10DIF_STRING)))
-		return 0;
+	    strcmp(alg->cra_name, CRC_T10DIF_STRING))
+		return NOTIFY_DONE;
+
+	schedule_work(&crct10dif_rehash_work);
+	return NOTIFY_OK;
+}
+
+static void crc_t10dif_rehash(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct crypto_shash *new, *old;
 
 	mutex_lock(&crc_t10dif_mutex);
 	old = rcu_dereference_protected(crct10dif_tfm,
 					lockdep_is_held(&crc_t10dif_mutex));
-	if (!old) {
-		mutex_unlock(&crc_t10dif_mutex);
-		return 0;
-	}
-	new = crypto_alloc_shash("crct10dif", 0, 0);
+	new = crypto_alloc_shash(CRC_T10DIF_STRING, 0, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(new)) {
 		mutex_unlock(&crc_t10dif_mutex);
-		return 0;
+		return;
 	}
 	rcu_assign_pointer(crct10dif_tfm, new);
 	mutex_unlock(&crc_t10dif_mutex);
 
-	synchronize_rcu();
-	crypto_free_shash(old);
-	return 0;
+	if (old) {
+		synchronize_rcu();
+		crypto_free_shash(old);
+	} else {
+		static_branch_disable(&crct10dif_fallback);
+	}
 }
 
 static struct notifier_block crc_t10dif_nb = {
-	.notifier_call = crc_t10dif_rehash,
+	.notifier_call = crc_t10dif_notify,
 };
 
 __u16 crc_t10dif_update(__u16 crc, const unsigned char *buffer, size_t len)
 {
 	struct {
 		struct shash_desc shash;
-		char ctx[2];
+		__u16 crc;
 	} desc;
 	int err;
 
-	if (static_key_false(&crct10dif_fallback))
+	if (static_branch_unlikely(&crct10dif_fallback))
 		return crc_t10dif_generic(crc, buffer, len);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	desc.shash.tfm = rcu_dereference(crct10dif_tfm);
-	*(__u16 *)desc.ctx = crc;
+	desc.crc = crc;
 
 	err = crypto_shash_update(&desc.shash, buffer, len);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	BUG_ON(err);
 
-	return *(__u16 *)desc.ctx;
+	return desc.crc;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(crc_t10dif_update);
 
@@ -86,19 +92,18 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(crc_t10dif);
 
 static int __init crc_t10dif_mod_init(void)
 {
+	INIT_WORK(&crct10dif_rehash_work, crc_t10dif_rehash);
 	crypto_register_notifier(&crc_t10dif_nb);
-	crct10dif_tfm = crypto_alloc_shash("crct10dif", 0, 0);
-	if (IS_ERR(crct10dif_tfm)) {
-		static_key_slow_inc(&crct10dif_fallback);
-		crct10dif_tfm = NULL;
-	}
+
+	crc_t10dif_rehash(&crct10dif_rehash_work);
 	return 0;
 }
 
 static void __exit crc_t10dif_mod_fini(void)
 {
 	crypto_unregister_notifier(&crc_t10dif_nb);
-	crypto_free_shash(crct10dif_tfm);
+	cancel_work_sync(&crct10dif_rehash_work);
+	crypto_free_shash(rcu_dereference_protected(crct10dif_tfm, 1));
 }
 
 module_init(crc_t10dif_mod_init);
@@ -106,14 +111,21 @@ module_exit(crc_t10dif_mod_fini);
 
 static int crc_t10dif_transform_show(char *buffer, const struct kernel_param *kp)
 {
-	if (static_key_false(&crct10dif_fallback))
+	struct crypto_shash *tfm;
+	int len;
+
+	if (static_branch_unlikely(&crct10dif_fallback))
 		return sprintf(buffer, "fallback\n");
 
-	return sprintf(buffer, "%s\n",
-		crypto_tfm_alg_driver_name(crypto_shash_tfm(crct10dif_tfm)));
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	tfm = rcu_dereference(crct10dif_tfm);
+	len = sprintf(buffer, "%s\n", crypto_shash_driver_name(tfm));
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+
+	return len;
 }
 
-module_param_call(transform, NULL, crc_t10dif_transform_show, NULL, 0644);
+module_param_call(transform, NULL, crc_t10dif_transform_show, NULL, 0444);
 
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("T10 DIF CRC calculation");
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");



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