Re: [PATCH] smb/server: use sock_create_kern() in create_socket()

[David Laight]

On Mon, 24 Mar 2025 06:51:55 +0000
chenxiaosong@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> From: ChenXiaoSong <chenxiaosong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The socket resides in kernel space, so use sock_create_kern()
> instead of sock_create().

As in the other patches you need to worry about whether the socket
holds a reference to the network namespace.

	David

> 
> Signed-off-by: ChenXiaoSong <chenxiaosong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c b/fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c
> index 7f38a3c3f5bd..e5f46a91c3fc 100644
> --- a/fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c
> +++ b/fs/smb/server/transport_tcp.c
> @@ -429,12 +429,13 @@ static int create_socket(struct interface *iface)
>  	struct socket *ksmbd_socket;
>  	bool ipv4 = false;
>  
> -	ret = sock_create(PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP, &ksmbd_socket);
> +	ret = sock_create_kern(current->nsproxy->net_ns, PF_INET6, SOCK_STREAM,
> +			       IPPROTO_TCP, &ksmbd_socket);
>  	if (ret) {
>  		if (ret != -EAFNOSUPPORT)
>  			pr_err("Can't create socket for ipv6, fallback to ipv4: %d\n", ret);
> -		ret = sock_create(PF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP,
> -				  &ksmbd_socket);
> +		ret = sock_create_kern(current->nsproxy->net_ns, PF_INET,
> +				       SOCK_STREAM, IPPROTO_TCP, &ksmbd_socket);
>  		if (ret) {
>  			pr_err("Can't create socket for ipv4: %d\n", ret);
>  			goto out_clear;