Re: [PATCH net v4 1/2] net: gro: fix udp bad offset in socket lookup by adding {inner_}network_offset to napi_gro_cb

From: Paolo Abeni
Date: Thu May 02 2024 - 05:19:11 EST


On Tue, 2024-04-30 at 18:17 +0200, Eric Dumazet wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 4:40 PM Richard Gobert <richardbgobert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Commits a602456 ("udp: Add GRO functions to UDP socket") and 57c67ff ("udp:
> > additional GRO support") introduce incorrect usage of {ip,ipv6}_hdr in the
> > complete phase of gro. The functions always return skb->network_header,
> > which in the case of encapsulated packets at the gro complete phase, is
> > always set to the innermost L3 of the packet. That means that calling
> > {ip,ipv6}_hdr for skbs which completed the GRO receive phase (both in
> > gro_list and *_gro_complete) when parsing an encapsulated packet's _outer_
> > L3/L4 may return an unexpected value.
> >
> > This incorrect usage leads to a bug in GRO's UDP socket lookup.
> > udp{4,6}_lib_lookup_skb functions use ip_hdr/ipv6_hdr respectively. These
> > *_hdr functions return network_header which will point to the innermost L3,
> > resulting in the wrong offset being used in __udp{4,6}_lib_lookup with
> > encapsulated packets.
> >
> > This patch adds network_offset and inner_network_offset to napi_gro_cb, and
> > makes sure both are set correctly.
> >
> > To fix the issue, network_offsets union is used inside napi_gro_cb, in
> > which both the outer and the inner network offsets are saved.
> >
> > Reproduction example:
> >
> > Endpoint configuration example (fou + local address bind)
> >
> > # ip fou add port 6666 ipproto 4
> > # ip link add name tun1 type ipip remote 2.2.2.1 local 2.2.2.2 encap fou encap-dport 5555 encap-sport 6666 mode ipip
> > # ip link set tun1 up
> > # ip a add 1.1.1.2/24 dev tun1
> >
> > Netperf TCP_STREAM result on net-next before patch is applied:
> >
> > net-next main, GRO enabled:
> > $ netperf -H 1.1.1.2 -t TCP_STREAM -l 5
> > Recv Send Send
> > Socket Socket Message Elapsed
> > Size Size Size Time Throughput
> > bytes bytes bytes secs. 10^6bits/sec
> >
> > 131072 16384 16384 5.28 2.37
> >
> > net-next main, GRO disabled:
> > $ netperf -H 1.1.1.2 -t TCP_STREAM -l 5
> > Recv Send Send
> > Socket Socket Message Elapsed
> > Size Size Size Time Throughput
> > bytes bytes bytes secs. 10^6bits/sec
> >
> > 131072 16384 16384 5.01 2745.06
> >
> > patch applied, GRO enabled:
> > $ netperf -H 1.1.1.2 -t TCP_STREAM -l 5
> > Recv Send Send
> > Socket Socket Message Elapsed
> > Size Size Size Time Throughput
> > bytes bytes bytes secs. 10^6bits/sec
> >
> > 131072 16384 16384 5.01 2877.38
> >
> > Fixes: 57c67ff4bd92 ("udp: additional GRO support")
>
> Nit: I would think the bug was added later in
> a6024562ffd7 ("udp: Add GRO functions to UDP socket")

No need to repost: I'm updating that in PW.

Cheers,

Paolo