[PATCH] various dst_ifdown routines to catch refcounting bugs

Denis V. Lunev den at openvz.org
Thu Sep 27 06:47:24 PDT 2007


Moving dst entries into init_net.loopback_dev is not a good thing.
This hides obvious and non-obvious ref-counting bugs.

This patch uses net_ns loopback instead of init_net loopback. 
This allowes to catch various bugs like recent one in IPv6 DAD handling.

Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den at openvz.org>

--- ./net/core/dst.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/core/dst.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -279,11 +279,11 @@ static inline void dst_ifdown(struct dst
 	if (!unregister) {
 		dst->input = dst->output = dst_discard;
 	} else {
-		dst->dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+		dst->dev = dst->dev->nd_net->loopback_dev;
 		dev_hold(dst->dev);
 		dev_put(dev);
 		if (dst->neighbour && dst->neighbour->dev == dev) {
-			dst->neighbour->dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+			dst->neighbour->dev = dst->dev;
 			dev_put(dev);
 			dev_hold(dst->neighbour->dev);
 		}
--- ./net/ipv4/route.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/ipv4/route.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -1402,8 +1402,9 @@ static void ipv4_dst_ifdown(struct dst_e
 {
 	struct rtable *rt = (struct rtable *) dst;
 	struct in_device *idev = rt->idev;
-	if (dev != init_net.loopback_dev && idev && idev->dev == dev) {
-		struct in_device *loopback_idev = in_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+	if (dev != dev->nd_net->loopback_dev && idev && idev->dev == dev) {
+		struct in_device *loopback_idev =
+			in_dev_get(dev->nd_net->loopback_dev);
 		if (loopback_idev) {
 			rt->idev = loopback_idev;
 			in_dev_put(idev);
--- ./net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/ipv4/xfrm4_policy.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -306,7 +306,8 @@ static void xfrm4_dst_ifdown(struct dst_
 
 	xdst = (struct xfrm_dst *)dst;
 	if (xdst->u.rt.idev->dev == dev) {
-		struct in_device *loopback_idev = in_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+		struct in_device *loopback_idev =
+			in_dev_get(dev->nd_net->loopback_dev);
 		BUG_ON(!loopback_idev);
 
 		do {
--- ./net/ipv6/route.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/ipv6/route.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -220,9 +220,12 @@ static void ip6_dst_ifdown(struct dst_en
 {
 	struct rt6_info *rt = (struct rt6_info *)dst;
 	struct inet6_dev *idev = rt->rt6i_idev;
+	struct net_device *loopback_dev =
+		dev->nd_net->loopback_dev;
 
-	if (dev != init_net.loopback_dev && idev != NULL && idev->dev == dev) {
-		struct inet6_dev *loopback_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+	if (dev != loopback_dev && idev != NULL && idev->dev == dev) {
+		struct inet6_dev *loopback_idev =
+			in6_dev_get(loopback_dev);
 		if (loopback_idev != NULL) {
 			rt->rt6i_idev = loopback_idev;
 			in6_dev_put(idev);
@@ -1185,12 +1188,12 @@ int ip6_route_add(struct fib6_config *cf
 	if ((cfg->fc_flags & RTF_REJECT) ||
 	    (dev && (dev->flags&IFF_LOOPBACK) && !(addr_type&IPV6_ADDR_LOOPBACK))) {
 		/* hold loopback dev/idev if we haven't done so. */
-		if (dev != init_net.loopback_dev) {
+		if (dev != dev->nd_net->loopback_dev) {
 			if (dev) {
 				dev_put(dev);
 				in6_dev_put(idev);
 			}
-			dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+			dev = dev->nd_net->loopback_dev;
 			dev_hold(dev);
 			idev = in6_dev_get(dev);
 			if (!idev) {
@@ -1894,13 +1897,13 @@ struct rt6_info *addrconf_dst_alloc(stru
 	if (rt == NULL)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
-	dev_hold(init_net.loopback_dev);
+	dev_hold(idev->dev->nd_net->loopback_dev);
 	in6_dev_hold(idev);
 
 	rt->u.dst.flags = DST_HOST;
 	rt->u.dst.input = ip6_input;
 	rt->u.dst.output = ip6_output;
-	rt->rt6i_dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+	rt->rt6i_dev = idev->dev->nd_net->loopback_dev;
 	rt->rt6i_idev = idev;
 	rt->u.dst.metrics[RTAX_MTU-1] = ipv6_get_mtu(rt->rt6i_dev);
 	rt->u.dst.metrics[RTAX_ADVMSS-1] = ipv6_advmss(dst_mtu(&rt->u.dst));
--- ./net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/ipv6/xfrm6_policy.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ static void xfrm6_dst_ifdown(struct dst_
 
 	xdst = (struct xfrm_dst *)dst;
 	if (xdst->u.rt6.rt6i_idev->dev == dev) {
-		struct inet6_dev *loopback_idev = in6_dev_get(init_net.loopback_dev);
+		struct inet6_dev *loopback_idev =
+			in6_dev_get(dev->nd_net->loopback_dev);
 		BUG_ON(!loopback_idev);
 
 		do {
--- ./net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c.loop	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
+++ ./net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c	2007-08-26 19:30:38.000000000 +0400
@@ -1949,7 +1949,7 @@ static int stale_bundle(struct dst_entry
 void xfrm_dst_ifdown(struct dst_entry *dst, struct net_device *dev)
 {
 	while ((dst = dst->child) && dst->xfrm && dst->dev == dev) {
-		dst->dev = init_net.loopback_dev;
+		dst->dev = dev->nd_net->loopback_dev;
 		dev_hold(dst->dev);
 		dev_put(dev);
 	}


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