On Thu, 2018-08-23 at 16:39 +0000, Parav Pandit wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2018 9:55 AM
> > To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>; linux-rdma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > dasaratharaman.chandramouli@xxxxxxxxx; Leon Romanovsky
> > <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Mark Bloch
> > <markb@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Moni Shoua <monis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; Parav Pandit
> > <parav@xxxxxxxxxxxx>; syzkaller-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; syzbot
> > <syzbot+29ee8f76017ce6cf03da@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Re: [RDMA bug] KASAN: use-after-free Read in __list_del_entry_valid
> > (4)
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 22, 2018 at 11:16:31PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > > Hello RDMA / InfiniBand maintainers,
> > >
> > > This is an RDMA bug and it still occurs on Linus' tree as of today
> > > (commit 815f0ddb346c1960).
> > >
> > > I've also simplified the reproducer for it; see below after the original report.
> > > Apparently it involves a race between RDMA_USER_CM_CMD_RESOLVE_IP
> >
> > and
> > > RDMA_USER_CM_CMD_LISTEN.
> >
> > That is an amazing reproducer!
> >
> > I have a feeling this is the same cause as all the other syzkaller bugs in this code:
> > lack of any sane locking at all :\
> >
> > We've talked about chucking a big lock around this whole thing, but nobody has
> > done it yet.. It isn't so simple.
> >
>
> I had some code in which reduces three locks (handler_lock, qp_mutex, id_lock) to single mutex to protect the cm_id and protects every exported symbol of rdmacm which works on cm_id.
> But not ready enough to post it as patch yet. Lot of tests required before I get there and some refactor too before that.
Does it finally address the fact that the rdmacm code was written so
that it was always synchronous but RoCE src gid (I think that's what it
was, I'm typing this from long ago memory) lookup broke that assumption?
--
Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx>
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