[Bridge] [PATCH v5 net-next 01/15] net: bridge: use READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() compiler barriers for fdb->dst

Vladimir Oltean olteanv at gmail.com
Tue Jun 29 14:06:44 UTC 2021


From: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>

Annotate the writer side of fdb->dst:

- fdb_create()
- br_fdb_update()
- fdb_add_entry()
- br_fdb_external_learn_add()

with WRITE_ONCE() and the reader side:

- br_fdb_test_addr()
- br_fdb_update()
- fdb_fill_info()
- fdb_add_entry()
- fdb_delete_by_addr_and_port()
- br_fdb_external_learn_add()
- br_switchdev_fdb_notify()

with compiler barriers such that the readers do not attempt to reload
fdb->dst multiple times, leading to potentially different destination
ports when the fdb entry is updated concurrently.

This is especially important in read-side sections where fdb->dst is
used more than once, but let's convert all accesses for the sake of
uniformity.

Suggested-by: Nikolay Aleksandrov <nikolay at nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean at nxp.com>
---
v4->v5: patch is new

 net/bridge/br_fdb.c       | 28 +++++++++++++++++-----------
 net/bridge/br_switchdev.c |  7 ++++---
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
index 16f9434fdb5d..dc3ecf2d5637 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_fdb.c
@@ -440,9 +440,14 @@ int br_fdb_test_addr(struct net_device *dev, unsigned char *addr)
 	if (!port)
 		ret = 0;
 	else {
+		const struct net_bridge_port *dst = NULL;
+
 		fdb = br_fdb_find_rcu(port->br, addr, 0);
-		ret = fdb && fdb->dst && fdb->dst->dev != dev &&
-			fdb->dst->state == BR_STATE_FORWARDING;
+		if (fdb)
+			dst = READ_ONCE(fdb->dst);
+
+		ret = dst && dst->dev != dev &&
+		      dst->state == BR_STATE_FORWARDING;
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
@@ -509,7 +514,7 @@ static struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb_create(struct net_bridge *br,
 	fdb = kmem_cache_alloc(br_fdb_cache, GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (fdb) {
 		memcpy(fdb->key.addr.addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
-		fdb->dst = source;
+		WRITE_ONCE(fdb->dst, source);
 		fdb->key.vlan_id = vid;
 		fdb->flags = flags;
 		fdb->updated = fdb->used = jiffies;
@@ -600,10 +605,10 @@ void br_fdb_update(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_bridge_port *source,
 			}
 
 			/* fastpath: update of existing entry */
-			if (unlikely(source != fdb->dst &&
+			if (unlikely(source != READ_ONCE(fdb->dst) &&
 				     !test_bit(BR_FDB_STICKY, &fdb->flags))) {
 				br_switchdev_fdb_notify(fdb, RTM_DELNEIGH);
-				fdb->dst = source;
+				WRITE_ONCE(fdb->dst, source);
 				fdb_modified = true;
 				/* Take over HW learned entry */
 				if (unlikely(test_bit(BR_FDB_ADDED_BY_EXT_LEARN,
@@ -650,6 +655,7 @@ static int fdb_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_bridge *br,
 			 const struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb,
 			 u32 portid, u32 seq, int type, unsigned int flags)
 {
+	const struct net_bridge_port *dst = READ_ONCE(fdb->dst);
 	unsigned long now = jiffies;
 	struct nda_cacheinfo ci;
 	struct nlmsghdr *nlh;
@@ -665,7 +671,7 @@ static int fdb_fill_info(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct net_bridge *br,
 	ndm->ndm_pad2    = 0;
 	ndm->ndm_flags	 = 0;
 	ndm->ndm_type	 = 0;
-	ndm->ndm_ifindex = fdb->dst ? fdb->dst->dev->ifindex : br->dev->ifindex;
+	ndm->ndm_ifindex = dst ? dst->dev->ifindex : br->dev->ifindex;
 	ndm->ndm_state   = fdb_to_nud(br, fdb);
 
 	if (test_bit(BR_FDB_OFFLOADED, &fdb->flags))
@@ -964,8 +970,8 @@ static int fdb_add_entry(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_bridge_port *source,
 		if (flags & NLM_F_EXCL)
 			return -EEXIST;
 
-		if (fdb->dst != source) {
-			fdb->dst = source;
+		if (READ_ONCE(fdb->dst) != source) {
+			WRITE_ONCE(fdb->dst, source);
 			modified = true;
 		}
 	}
@@ -1132,7 +1138,7 @@ static int fdb_delete_by_addr_and_port(struct net_bridge *br,
 	struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb;
 
 	fdb = br_fdb_find(br, addr, vlan);
-	if (!fdb || fdb->dst != p)
+	if (!fdb || READ_ONCE(fdb->dst) != p)
 		return -ENOENT;
 
 	fdb_delete(br, fdb, true);
@@ -1281,8 +1287,8 @@ int br_fdb_external_learn_add(struct net_bridge *br, struct net_bridge_port *p,
 	} else {
 		fdb->updated = jiffies;
 
-		if (fdb->dst != p) {
-			fdb->dst = p;
+		if (READ_ONCE(fdb->dst) != p) {
+			WRITE_ONCE(fdb->dst, p);
 			modified = true;
 		}
 
diff --git a/net/bridge/br_switchdev.c b/net/bridge/br_switchdev.c
index a5e601e41cb9..192293fe37fd 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_switchdev.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_switchdev.c
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ int br_switchdev_set_port_flag(struct net_bridge_port *p,
 void
 br_switchdev_fdb_notify(const struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb, int type)
 {
+	const struct net_bridge_port *dst = READ_ONCE(fdb->dst);
 	struct switchdev_notifier_fdb_info info = {
 		.addr = fdb->key.addr.addr,
 		.vid = fdb->key.vlan_id,
@@ -118,17 +119,17 @@ br_switchdev_fdb_notify(const struct net_bridge_fdb_entry *fdb, int type)
 		.offloaded = test_bit(BR_FDB_OFFLOADED, &fdb->flags),
 	};
 
-	if (!fdb->dst)
+	if (!dst)
 		return;
 
 	switch (type) {
 	case RTM_DELNEIGH:
 		call_switchdev_notifiers(SWITCHDEV_FDB_DEL_TO_DEVICE,
-					 fdb->dst->dev, &info.info, NULL);
+					 dst->dev, &info.info, NULL);
 		break;
 	case RTM_NEWNEIGH:
 		call_switchdev_notifiers(SWITCHDEV_FDB_ADD_TO_DEVICE,
-					 fdb->dst->dev, &info.info, NULL);
+					 dst->dev, &info.info, NULL);
 		break;
 	}
 }
-- 
2.25.1



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