On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 11:14 PM Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 11:40:44AM -0400, Willem de Bruijn wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 12:44 AM Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > For gso packets, virtio_net_hdr_to_skb() will check the protocol via
> > > virtio_net_hdr_match_proto(). But a packet may come from a raw socket
> > > with a VLAN tag. Checking the VLAN protocol for virtio net_hdr makes no
> > > sense. Let's check the L3 protocol if it's a VLAN packet.
> > >
> > > Make the virtio_net_hdr_match_proto() checking for all skbs instead of
> > > only skb without protocol setting.
> > >
> > > Also update the data, protocol parameter for
> > > skb_flow_dissect_flow_keys_basic() as the skb->protocol may not IP or IPv6.
> > >
> > > Fixes: 7e5cced9ca84 ("net: accept UFOv6 packages in virtio_net_hdr_to_skb")
> > > Signed-off-by: Hangbin Liu <liuhangbin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > include/linux/virtio_net.h | 26 +++++++++++++++++++-------
> > > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/virtio_net.h b/include/linux/virtio_net.h
> > > index a960de68ac69..97b4f9680786 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/virtio_net.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/virtio_net.h
> > > @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
> > > #define _LINUX_VIRTIO_NET_H
> > >
> > > #include <linux/if_vlan.h>
> > > +#include <uapi/linux/if_arp.h>
> > > #include <uapi/linux/tcp.h>
> > > #include <uapi/linux/udp.h>
> > > #include <uapi/linux/virtio_net.h>
> > > @@ -102,25 +103,36 @@ static inline int virtio_net_hdr_to_skb(struct sk_buff *skb,
> > > */
> > > if (gso_type && skb->network_header) {
> >
> > This whole branch should not be taken by well formed packets. It is
> > inside the else clause of
> >
> > if (hdr->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) {
> > ..
> > } else {
> >
> > GSO packets should always request checksum offload. The fact that we
> > try to patch up some incomplete packets should not have to be expanded
> > if we expand support to include VLAN.
>
> Hi Willem,
>
> I'm not sure if I understand correctly. Do you mean we don't need to check
> L3 protocols for VLAN packet without NEEDS_CSUM flag? Which like
>
> if (hdr->flags & VIRTIO_NET_HDR_F_NEEDS_CSUM) {
> ...
> } else if (!eth_type_vlan(skb->protocol)) {
> ...
> }
Segmentation offload requires checksum offload. Packets that request
GSO but not NEEDS_CSUM are an aberration. We had to go out of our way
to handle them because the original implementation did not explicitly
flag and drop these. But we should not extend that to new types.
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