[PATCH 5.8 15/56] net: bridge: br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu() should dereference the VLAN group under RCU

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Sep 25 2020 - 08:48:57 EST


From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>

[ Upstream commit 99f62a746066fa436aa15d4606a538569540db08 ]

When calling the RCU brother of br_vlan_get_pvid(), lockdep warns:

=============================
WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
5.9.0-rc3-01631-g13c17acb8e38-dirty #814 Not tainted
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net/bridge/br_private.h:1054 suspicious rcu_dereference_protected() usage!

Call trace:
lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0xd4/0xf8
__br_vlan_get_pvid+0xc0/0x100
br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu+0x78/0x108

The warning is because br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu() calls nbp_vlan_group()
which calls rtnl_dereference() instead of rcu_dereference(). In turn,
rtnl_dereference() calls rcu_dereference_protected() which assumes
operation under an RCU write-side critical section, which obviously is
not the case here. So, when the incorrect primitive is used to access
the RCU-protected VLAN group pointer, READ_ONCE() is not used, which may
cause various unexpected problems.

I'm sad to say that br_vlan_get_pvid() and br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu() cannot
share the same implementation. So fix the bug by splitting the 2
functions, and making br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu() retrieve the VLAN groups
under proper locking annotations.

Fixes: 7582f5b70f9a ("bridge: add br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu()")
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/bridge/br_vlan.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

--- a/net/bridge/br_vlan.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_vlan.c
@@ -1288,11 +1288,13 @@ void br_vlan_get_stats(const struct net_
}
}

-static int __br_vlan_get_pvid(const struct net_device *dev,
- struct net_bridge_port *p, u16 *p_pvid)
+int br_vlan_get_pvid(const struct net_device *dev, u16 *p_pvid)
{
struct net_bridge_vlan_group *vg;
+ struct net_bridge_port *p;

+ ASSERT_RTNL();
+ p = br_port_get_check_rtnl(dev);
if (p)
vg = nbp_vlan_group(p);
else if (netif_is_bridge_master(dev))
@@ -1303,18 +1305,23 @@ static int __br_vlan_get_pvid(const stru
*p_pvid = br_get_pvid(vg);
return 0;
}
-
-int br_vlan_get_pvid(const struct net_device *dev, u16 *p_pvid)
-{
- ASSERT_RTNL();
-
- return __br_vlan_get_pvid(dev, br_port_get_check_rtnl(dev), p_pvid);
-}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(br_vlan_get_pvid);

int br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu(const struct net_device *dev, u16 *p_pvid)
{
- return __br_vlan_get_pvid(dev, br_port_get_check_rcu(dev), p_pvid);
+ struct net_bridge_vlan_group *vg;
+ struct net_bridge_port *p;
+
+ p = br_port_get_check_rcu(dev);
+ if (p)
+ vg = nbp_vlan_group_rcu(p);
+ else if (netif_is_bridge_master(dev))
+ vg = br_vlan_group_rcu(netdev_priv(dev));
+ else
+ return -EINVAL;
+
+ *p_pvid = br_get_pvid(vg);
+ return 0;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(br_vlan_get_pvid_rcu);