Re: [PATCH net-net] tun: Assign missing bpf_net_context.

[Toke Høiland-Jørgensen]

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> On 2024-09-12 05:06:36 [-0700], Breno Leitao wrote:
>> Hello Sebastian, Jakub,
> Hi,
>
>> I've seen some crashes in 6.11-rc7 that seems related to 401cb7dae8130
>> ("net: Reference bpf_redirect_info via task_struct on PREEMPT_RT.").
>> 
>> Basically bpf_net_context is NULL, and it is being dereferenced by
>> bpf_net_ctx->ri.kern_flags (offset 0x38) in the following code.
>> 
>> 	static inline struct bpf_redirect_info *bpf_net_ctx_get_ri(void)
>> 	{
>> 		struct bpf_net_context *bpf_net_ctx = bpf_net_ctx_get();
>> 		if (!(bpf_net_ctx->ri.kern_flags & BPF_RI_F_RI_INIT)) {
>> 
>> That said, it means that bpf_net_ctx_get() is returning NULL.
>> 
>> This stack is coming from the bpf function bpf_redirect()
>> 	BPF_CALL_2(bpf_redirect, u32, ifindex, u64, flags)
>> 	{
>> 	      struct bpf_redirect_info *ri = bpf_net_ctx_get_ri();
>> 
>> 
>> Since I don't think there is XDP involved, I wondering if we need some
>> preotection before calling bpf_redirect()
>
> This origins in netkit_xmit(). If my memory serves me, then Daniel told
> me that netkit is not doing any redirect and therefore does not need
> "this". This must have been during one of the first "designs"/ versions. 
>
> If you are saying, that this is possible then something must be done.
> Either assign a context or reject the bpf program.

Netkit definitely redirects, so it should assign a context object in
netkit_xmit()...

-Toke