Re: [PATCH net-next v5 3/6] virtio_net: Add a lock for the command VQ.

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On Tue, 2024-04-23 at 06:57 +0300, Daniel Jurgens wrote:
> The command VQ will no longer be protected by the RTNL lock. Use a
> mutex to protect the control buffer header and the VQ.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Jurgens <danielj@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/net/virtio_net.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> index 0ee192b45e1e..d752c8ac5cd3 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> @@ -282,6 +282,7 @@ struct virtnet_info {
>  
>  	/* Has control virtqueue */
>  	bool has_cvq;
> +	struct mutex cvq_lock;

Minor nit: checkpatch complains this lock needs a comment

>  
>  	/* Host can handle any s/g split between our header and packet data */
>  	bool any_header_sg;
> @@ -2529,6 +2530,7 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd,
>  	/* Caller should know better */
>  	BUG_ON(!virtio_has_feature(vi->vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ));
>  
> +	mutex_lock(&vi->cvq_lock);
>  	vi->ctrl->status = ~0;
>  	vi->ctrl->hdr.class = class;
>  	vi->ctrl->hdr.cmd = cmd;
> @@ -2548,11 +2550,14 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd,
>  	if (ret < 0) {
>  		dev_warn(&vi->vdev->dev,
>  			 "Failed to add sgs for command vq: %d\n.", ret);
> +		mutex_unlock(&vi->cvq_lock);
>  		return false;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (unlikely(!virtqueue_kick(vi->cvq)))
> +	if (unlikely(!virtqueue_kick(vi->cvq))) {
> +		mutex_unlock(&vi->cvq_lock);
>  		return vi->ctrl->status == VIRTIO_NET_OK;

or:
		goto unlock;

> +	}
>  
>  	/* Spin for a response, the kick causes an ioport write, trapping
>  	 * into the hypervisor, so the request should be handled immediately.
> @@ -2563,6 +2568,7 @@ static bool virtnet_send_command(struct virtnet_info *vi, u8 class, u8 cmd,
>  		cpu_relax();
>  	}
>  

unlock:
> +	mutex_unlock(&vi->cvq_lock);
>  	return vi->ctrl->status == VIRTIO_NET_OK;
>  }
>  
> @@ -4818,8 +4824,10 @@ static int virtnet_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
>  	    virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1))
>  		vi->any_header_sg = true;
>  
> -	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ))
> +	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_NET_F_CTRL_VQ)) {
>  		vi->has_cvq = true;
> +		mutex_init(&vi->cvq_lock);

I'm wondering if syzkaller will be able to touch the lock in some
unexpected path? possibly worth always initializing it?

Thanks,

Paolo






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