[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "can: add destructor for self generated skbs" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Feb 26 12:23:39 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    can: add destructor for self generated skbs

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.11.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From 7acea710643cf8705f7597a2e411730e64a9ae5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan at hartkopp.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2014 10:11:28 +0100
Subject: can: add destructor for self generated skbs

commit 0ae89beb283a0db5980d1d4781c7d7be2f2810d6 upstream.

Self generated skbuffs in net/can/bcm.c are setting a skb->sk reference but
no explicit destructor which is enforced since Linux 3.11 with commit
376c7311bdb6 (net: add a temporary sanity check in skb_orphan()).

This patch adds some helper functions to make sure that a destructor is
properly defined when a sock reference is assigned to a CAN related skb.
To create an unshared skb owned by the original sock a common helper function
has been introduced to replace open coded functions to create CAN echo skbs.

Signed-off-by: Oliver Hartkopp <socketcan at hartkopp.net>
Tested-by: Andre Naujoks <nautsch2 at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet at google.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem at davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/net/can/dev.c        | 15 +++------------
 drivers/net/can/janz-ican3.c | 18 ++++--------------
 drivers/net/can/vcan.c       |  9 ++++-----
 include/linux/can/skb.h      | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 net/can/af_can.c             |  3 ++-
 net/can/bcm.c                |  4 ++--
 6 files changed, 53 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/can/dev.c b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
index 1870c47..539239d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/dev.c
@@ -324,19 +324,10 @@ void can_put_echo_skb(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
 	}

 	if (!priv->echo_skb[idx]) {
-		struct sock *srcsk = skb->sk;

-		if (atomic_read(&skb->users) != 1) {
-			struct sk_buff *old_skb = skb;
-
-			skb = skb_clone(old_skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
-			kfree_skb(old_skb);
-			if (!skb)
-				return;
-		} else
-			skb_orphan(skb);
-
-		skb->sk = srcsk;
+		skb = can_create_echo_skb(skb);
+		if (!skb)
+			return;

 		/* make settings for echo to reduce code in irq context */
 		skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_CAN);
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/janz-ican3.c b/drivers/net/can/janz-ican3.c
index 36bd6fa..db2ff03 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/janz-ican3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/janz-ican3.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <linux/netdevice.h>
 #include <linux/can.h>
 #include <linux/can/dev.h>
+#include <linux/can/skb.h>
 #include <linux/can/error.h>

 #include <linux/mfd/janz.h>
@@ -1134,20 +1135,9 @@ static void ican3_handle_message(struct ican3_dev *mod, struct ican3_msg *msg)
  */
 static void ican3_put_echo_skb(struct ican3_dev *mod, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-	struct sock *srcsk = skb->sk;
-
-	if (atomic_read(&skb->users) != 1) {
-		struct sk_buff *old_skb = skb;
-
-		skb = skb_clone(old_skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
-		kfree_skb(old_skb);
-		if (!skb)
-			return;
-	} else {
-		skb_orphan(skb);
-	}
-
-	skb->sk = srcsk;
+	skb = can_create_echo_skb(skb);
+	if (!skb)
+		return;

 	/* save this skb for tx interrupt echo handling */
 	skb_queue_tail(&mod->echoq, skb);
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/vcan.c b/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
index 0a2a5ee..4e94057 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/can/vcan.c
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 #include <linux/if_ether.h>
 #include <linux/can.h>
 #include <linux/can/dev.h>
+#include <linux/can/skb.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <net/rtnetlink.h>

@@ -109,25 +110,23 @@ static netdev_tx_t vcan_tx(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
 			stats->rx_packets++;
 			stats->rx_bytes += cfd->len;
 		}
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		consume_skb(skb);
 		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 	}

 	/* perform standard echo handling for CAN network interfaces */

 	if (loop) {
-		struct sock *srcsk = skb->sk;

-		skb = skb_share_check(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		skb = can_create_echo_skb(skb);
 		if (!skb)
 			return NETDEV_TX_OK;

 		/* receive with packet counting */
-		skb->sk = srcsk;
 		vcan_rx(skb, dev);
 	} else {
 		/* no looped packets => no counting */
-		kfree_skb(skb);
+		consume_skb(skb);
 	}
 	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/can/skb.h b/include/linux/can/skb.h
index 2f0543f..f9bbbb4 100644
--- a/include/linux/can/skb.h
+++ b/include/linux/can/skb.h
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@
 #define CAN_SKB_H

 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <linux/can.h>
+#include <net/sock.h>

 /*
  * The struct can_skb_priv is used to transport additional information along
@@ -42,4 +44,40 @@ static inline void can_skb_reserve(struct sk_buff *skb)
 	skb_reserve(skb, sizeof(struct can_skb_priv));
 }

+static inline void can_skb_destructor(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	sock_put(skb->sk);
+}
+
+static inline void can_skb_set_owner(struct sk_buff *skb, struct sock *sk)
+{
+	if (sk) {
+		sock_hold(sk);
+		skb->destructor = can_skb_destructor;
+		skb->sk = sk;
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * returns an unshared skb owned by the original sock to be echo'ed back
+ */
+static inline struct sk_buff *can_create_echo_skb(struct sk_buff *skb)
+{
+	if (skb_shared(skb)) {
+		struct sk_buff *nskb = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+
+		if (likely(nskb)) {
+			can_skb_set_owner(nskb, skb->sk);
+			consume_skb(skb);
+			return nskb;
+		} else {
+			kfree_skb(skb);
+			return NULL;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* we can assume to have an unshared skb with proper owner */
+	return skb;
+}
+
 #endif /* CAN_SKB_H */
diff --git a/net/can/af_can.c b/net/can/af_can.c
index 3ab8dd2..ae3f07e 100644
--- a/net/can/af_can.c
+++ b/net/can/af_can.c
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 #include <linux/skbuff.h>
 #include <linux/can.h>
 #include <linux/can/core.h>
+#include <linux/can/skb.h>
 #include <linux/ratelimit.h>
 #include <net/net_namespace.h>
 #include <net/sock.h>
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ int can_send(struct sk_buff *skb, int loop)
 				return -ENOMEM;
 			}

-			newskb->sk = skb->sk;
+			can_skb_set_owner(newskb, skb->sk);
 			newskb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 			newskb->pkt_type = PACKET_BROADCAST;
 		}
diff --git a/net/can/bcm.c b/net/can/bcm.c
index 46f20bf..b57452a 100644
--- a/net/can/bcm.c
+++ b/net/can/bcm.c
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ static void bcm_can_tx(struct bcm_op *op)

 	/* send with loopback */
 	skb->dev = dev;
-	skb->sk = op->sk;
+	can_skb_set_owner(skb, op->sk);
 	can_send(skb, 1);

 	/* update statistics */
@@ -1223,7 +1223,7 @@ static int bcm_tx_send(struct msghdr *msg, int ifindex, struct sock *sk)

 	can_skb_prv(skb)->ifindex = dev->ifindex;
 	skb->dev = dev;
-	skb->sk  = sk;
+	can_skb_set_owner(skb, sk);
 	err = can_send(skb, 1); /* send with loopback */
 	dev_put(dev);

--
1.9.0





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