Re: [PATCH] bonding: 3ad: Fix the conflict between bond_update_slave_arr and the state machine

From: David Miller
Date: Fri Apr 23 2021 - 16:07:57 EST


From: jinyiting <jinyiting@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:38:21 +0800

> The bond works in mode 4, and performs down/up operations on the bond
> that is normally negotiated. The probability of bond-> slave_arr is NULL
>
> Test commands:
> ifconfig bond1 down
> ifconfig bond1 up
>
> The conflict occurs in the following process:
>
> __dev_open (CPU A)
> --bond_open
> --queue_delayed_work(bond->wq,&bond->ad_work,0);
> --bond_update_slave_arr
> --bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info
>
> ad_work(CPU B)
> --bond_3ad_state_machine_handler
> --ad_agg_selection_logic
>
> ad_work runs on cpu B. In the function ad_agg_selection_logic, all
> agg->is_active will be cleared. Before the new active aggregator is
> selected on CPU B, bond_3ad_get_active_agg_info failed on CPU A,
> bond->slave_arr will be set to NULL. The best aggregator in
> ad_agg_selection_logic has not changed, no need to update slave arr.
>
> The conflict occurred in that ad_agg_selection_logic clears
> agg->is_active under mode_lock, but bond_open -> bond_update_slave_arr
> is inspecting agg->is_active outside the lock.
>
> Also, bond_update_slave_arr is normal for potential sleep when
> allocating memory, so replace the WARN_ON with a call to might_sleep.
>
> Signed-off-by: jinyiting <jinyiting@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Previous versions:
> * https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/612b5e32-ea11-428e-0c17-e2977185f045@xxxxxxxxxx/
>
> drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c | 7 ++++---
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> index 74cbbb2..83ef62d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
> @@ -4406,7 +4404,9 @@ int bond_update_slave_arr(struct bonding *bond, struct slave *skipslave)
> if (BOND_MODE(bond) == BOND_MODE_8023AD) {
> struct ad_info ad_info;
>
> + spin_lock_bh(&bond->mode_lock);

The code paths that call this function with mode_lock held will now deadlock.