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authorCong Wang <cong.wang@bytedance.com>2021-02-11 11:34:10 -0800
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2021-02-11 18:14:19 -0800
commit3b23a32a63219f51a5298bc55a65ecee866e79d0 (patch)
tree79f9a923b4679addfc28e39340e9834b922f7e40 /net/core/dev_ioctl.c
parent7867299cde34e9c2d2c676f2a384a9d5853b914d (diff)
downloadlinux-3b23a32a63219f51a5298bc55a65ecee866e79d0.tar.bz2
net: fix dev_ifsioc_locked() race condition
dev_ifsioc_locked() is called with only RCU read lock, so when there is a parallel writer changing the mac address, it could get a partially updated mac address, as shown below: Thread 1 Thread 2 // eth_commit_mac_addr_change() memcpy(dev->dev_addr, addr->sa_data, ETH_ALEN); // dev_ifsioc_locked() memcpy(ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, dev->dev_addr,...); Close this race condition by guarding them with a RW semaphore, like netdev_get_name(). We can not use seqlock here as it does not allow blocking. The writers already take RTNL anyway, so this does not affect the slow path. To avoid bothering existing dev_set_mac_address() callers in drivers, introduce a new wrapper just for user-facing callers on ioctl and rtnetlink paths. Note, bonding also changes slave mac addresses but that requires a separate patch due to the complexity of bonding code. Fixes: 3710becf8a58 ("net: RCU locking for simple ioctl()") Reported-by: "Gong, Sishuai" <sishuai@purdue.edu> Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@gmail.com> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Cong Wang <cong.wang@bytedance.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/dev_ioctl.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/dev_ioctl.c20
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
index db8a0ff86f36..478d032f34ac 100644
--- a/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
+++ b/net/core/dev_ioctl.c
@@ -123,17 +123,6 @@ static int dev_ifsioc_locked(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr, unsigned int cm
ifr->ifr_mtu = dev->mtu;
return 0;
- case SIOCGIFHWADDR:
- if (!dev->addr_len)
- memset(ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, 0,
- sizeof(ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data));
- else
- memcpy(ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data, dev->dev_addr,
- min(sizeof(ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_data),
- (size_t)dev->addr_len));
- ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_family = dev->type;
- return 0;
-
case SIOCGIFSLAVE:
err = -EINVAL;
break;
@@ -274,7 +263,7 @@ static int dev_ifsioc(struct net *net, struct ifreq *ifr, unsigned int cmd)
case SIOCSIFHWADDR:
if (dev->addr_len > sizeof(struct sockaddr))
return -EINVAL;
- return dev_set_mac_address(dev, &ifr->ifr_hwaddr, NULL);
+ return dev_set_mac_address_user(dev, &ifr->ifr_hwaddr, NULL);
case SIOCSIFHWBROADCAST:
if (ifr->ifr_hwaddr.sa_family != dev->type)
@@ -418,6 +407,12 @@ int dev_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, struct ifreq *ifr, bool *need_c
*/
switch (cmd) {
+ case SIOCGIFHWADDR:
+ dev_load(net, ifr->ifr_name);
+ ret = dev_get_mac_address(&ifr->ifr_hwaddr, net, ifr->ifr_name);
+ if (colon)
+ *colon = ':';
+ return ret;
/*
* These ioctl calls:
* - can be done by all.
@@ -427,7 +422,6 @@ int dev_ioctl(struct net *net, unsigned int cmd, struct ifreq *ifr, bool *need_c
case SIOCGIFFLAGS:
case SIOCGIFMETRIC:
case SIOCGIFMTU:
- case SIOCGIFHWADDR:
case SIOCGIFSLAVE:
case SIOCGIFMAP:
case SIOCGIFINDEX: