Re: [PATCH] ceph: fix corruption when using page_count 0 page in rbd

From: Ilya Dryomov
Date: Tue May 06 2014 - 12:34:31 EST


On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 8:31 PM, Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 6 May 2014, Ilya Dryomov wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 8:35 AM, Chunwei Chen <tuxoko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > It has been reported that using ZFSonLinux on rbd will result in memory
>> > corruption. The bug report can be found here:
>> >
>> > https://github.com/zfsonlinux/spl/issues/241
>> > http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/7790
>> >
>> > The reason is that ZFS will send pages with page_count 0 into rbd, which in
>> > turns send them to tcp_sendpage. However, tcp_sendpage cannot deal with
>> > page_count 0, as it will do get_page and put_page, and erroneously free the
>> > page.
>> >
>> > This type of issue has been noted before, and handled in iscsi, drbd,
>> > etc. So, rbd should also handle this. This fix address this issue by fall back
>> > to slower sendmsg when page_count 0 detected.
>> >
>> > Cc: Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: Yehuda Sadeh <yehuda@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Signed-off-by: Chunwei Chen <tuxoko@xxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > net/ceph/messenger.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
>> > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/net/ceph/messenger.c b/net/ceph/messenger.c
>> > index 4f55f9c..9a964e7 100644
>> > --- a/net/ceph/messenger.c
>> > +++ b/net/ceph/messenger.c
>> > @@ -557,7 +557,7 @@ static int ceph_tcp_sendmsg(struct socket *sock, struct kvec *iov,
>> > return r;
>> > }
>> >
>> > -static int ceph_tcp_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page,
>> > +static int __ceph_tcp_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page,
>> > int offset, size_t size, bool more)
>> > {
>> > int flags = MSG_DONTWAIT | MSG_NOSIGNAL | (more ? MSG_MORE : MSG_EOR);
>> > @@ -570,6 +570,24 @@ static int ceph_tcp_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page,
>> > return ret;
>> > }
>> >
>> > +static int ceph_tcp_sendpage(struct socket *sock, struct page *page,
>> > + int offset, size_t size, bool more)
>> > +{
>> > + int ret;
>> > + struct kvec iov;
>> > +
>> > + /* sendpage cannot properly handle pages with page_count == 0,
>> > + * we need to fallback to sendmsg if that's the case */
>> > + if (page_count(page) >= 1)
>> > + return __ceph_tcp_sendpage(sock, page, offset, size, more);
>> > +
>> > + iov.iov_base = kmap(page) + offset;
>> > + iov.iov_len = size;
>> > + ret = ceph_tcp_sendmsg(sock, &iov, 1, size, more);
>> > + kunmap(page);
>> > +
>> > + return ret;
>> > +}
>>
>> Looks good to me. Have you tested it with pre "Fix crash when using
>> ZFS on Ceph rbd" ZFS?
>
> Once this looks ready, we should perhaps stick it in for-linus so that it
> can go into 3.15.

That's the plan, I just wanted to confirm it's been tested, since ZFS
folks went ahead and fixed it by using compound pages.

Thanks,

Ilya
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