Re: [syzbot] [kvm?] [net?] [virt?] general protection fault in virtio_transport_purge_skbs

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On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 10:10 AM Arseniy Krasnov
<avkrasnov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 24.03.2023 12:06, Stefano Garzarella wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 9:55 AM Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Mar 24, 2023 at 9:31 AM Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi Bobby,
> >>> can you take a look at this report?
> >>>
> >>> It seems related to the changes we made to support skbuff.
> >>
> >> Could it be a problem of concurrent access to pkt_queue ?
> >>
> >> IIUC we should hold pkt_queue.lock when we call skb_queue_splice_init()
> >> and remove pkt_list_lock. (or hold pkt_list_lock when calling
> >> virtio_transport_purge_skbs, but pkt_list_lock seems useless now that
> >> we use skbuff)
> >>
> >
> > In the previous patch was missing a hunk, new one attached:
> >
> > #syz test https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git fff5a5e7f528
> >
> > --- a/net/vmw_vsock/vsock_loopback.c
> > +++ b/net/vmw_vsock/vsock_loopback.c
> > @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
> >  struct vsock_loopback {
> >         struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
> >
> > -       spinlock_t pkt_list_lock; /* protects pkt_list */
> >         struct sk_buff_head pkt_queue;
> >         struct work_struct pkt_work;
> >  };
> > @@ -32,9 +31,7 @@ static int vsock_loopback_send_pkt(struct sk_buff *skb)
> >         struct vsock_loopback *vsock = &the_vsock_loopback;
> >         int len = skb->len;
> >
> > -       spin_lock_bh(&vsock->pkt_list_lock);
> >         skb_queue_tail(&vsock->pkt_queue, skb);
> Hello Stefano and Bobby,
>
> Small remark, may be here we can use virtio_vsock_skb_queue_tail() instead of skb_queue_tail().
> skb_queue_tail() disables irqs during spinlock access, while  virtio_vsock_skb_queue_tail()
> uses spin_lock_bh(). vhost and virtio transports use virtio_vsock_skb_queue_tail().
>

Yep, but this shouldn't be related.
I would make this change in a separate patch. ;-)

Thanks,
Stefano

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