RE: [2.6.34-rc1] CPU stalls when closing TCP sockets.

From: Tantilov, Emil S
Date: Tue Mar 09 2010 - 13:58:34 EST


Eric Dumazet wrote:
> Le mardi 09 mars 2010 Ã 15:54 +0900, Tetsuo Handa a Ãcrit :
>> Eric Dumazet wrote:
>>> Nothing comes to my mind, I'll try to reproduce this here.
>>
>> When stopped at (8), Ctrl-C doesn't work.
>>
>>> Is 2.6.33 OK ?
>>
>> Yes. 2.6.33 and earlier are OK.
>
> OK thanks !
>
> I believe commit d218d11133d888f9745802146a50255a4781d37a
> (tcp: Generalized TTL Security Mechanism) might be the bug origin.
>
> I am testing following patch, based on latest net-2.6 tree (including
> the LINUX_MIB_TCPMINTTLDROP bit)
>
> [PATCH] tcp: Fix tcp_v4_rcv()
>
> Commit d218d111 (tcp: Generalized TTL Security Mechanism) added a bug
> for TIMEWAIT sockets. We should not test min_ttl for TW sockets.
>
> Reported-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> index 8d51d39..70df409 100644
> --- a/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> +++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c
> @@ -1651,15 +1651,15 @@ int tcp_v4_rcv(struct sk_buff *skb)
> if (!sk)
> goto no_tcp_socket;
>
> +process:
> + if (sk->sk_state == TCP_TIME_WAIT)
> + goto do_time_wait;
> +
> if (unlikely(iph->ttl < inet_sk(sk)->min_ttl)) {
> NET_INC_STATS_BH(net, LINUX_MIB_TCPMINTTLDROP);
> goto discard_and_relse;
> }
>
> -process:
> - if (sk->sk_state == TCP_TIME_WAIT)
> - goto do_time_wait;
> -
> if (!xfrm4_policy_check(sk, XFRM_POLICY_IN, skb))
> goto discard_and_relse;
> nf_reset(skb);

This patch fixes hangs with ftp and rsh sessions I have been experiencing for some time now with the net-next tree. Hundreds of iterations passed without problems.

Thanks!
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