Re: virtio_net: support device stats

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Mon Oct 14 2024 - 05:48:02 EST


On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 10:39:26AM +0100, Colin King (gmail) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Static analysis on Linux-next has detected a potential issue with the
> following commit:
>
> commit 941168f8b40e50518a3bc6ce770a7062a5d99230
> Author: Xuan Zhuo <xuanzhuo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Fri Apr 26 11:39:24 2024 +0800
>
> virtio_net: support device stats
>
>
> The issue is in function virtnet_stats_ctx_init, in drivers/net/virtio_net.c
> as follows:
>
> if (vi->device_stats_cap & VIRTIO_NET_STATS_TYPE_CVQ) {
> queue_type = VIRTNET_Q_TYPE_CQ;
>
> ctx->bitmap[queue_type] |= VIRTIO_NET_STATS_TYPE_CVQ;
> ctx->desc_num[queue_type] +=
> ARRAY_SIZE(virtnet_stats_cvq_desc);
> ctx->size[queue_type] += sizeof(struct
> virtio_net_stats_cvq);
> }
>
>
> ctx->bitmap is declared as a u32 however it is being bit-wise or'd with
> VIRTIO_NET_STATS_TYPE_CVQ and this is defined as 1 << 32:
>
> include/uapi/linux/virtio_net.h:#define VIRTIO_NET_STATS_TYPE_CVQ (1ULL <<
> 32)
>
> ..and hence the bit-wise or operation won't set any bits in ctx->bitmap
> because 1ULL < 32 is too wide for a u32.

Indeed. Xuan Zhuo how did you test this patch?

> I suspect ctx->bitmap should be
> declared as u64.
>
> Colin
>
>

In fact, it is read into a u64:

u64 offset, bitmap;
....
bitmap = ctx->bitmap[queue_type];

we'll have to reorder fields to avoid wasting memory.
Like this I guess:

Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>

Colin, can you confirm pls?

diff --git a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
index c6af18948092..ef221429f784 100644
--- a/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/virtio_net.c
@@ -4111,12 +4111,12 @@ struct virtnet_stats_ctx {
/* Used to calculate the offset inside the output buffer. */
u32 desc_num[3];

- /* The actual supported stat types. */
- u32 bitmap[3];
-
/* Used to calculate the reply buffer size. */
u32 size[3];

+ /* The actual supported stat types. */
+ u64 bitmap[3];
+
/* Record the output buffer. */
u64 *data;
};
--
MST