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[net,3/6] netfilter: nf_tables: GC transaction race with abort path

Message ID 20230823152711.15279-4-fw@strlen.de (mailing list archive)
State Accepted
Commit 720344340fb9be2765bbaab7b292ece0a4570eae
Delegated to: Netdev Maintainers
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Series [net,1/6] netfilter: nf_tables: validate all pending tables | expand

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netdev/header_inline success No static functions without inline keyword in header files
netdev/build_32bit success Errors and warnings before: 1344 this patch: 1344
netdev/cc_maintainers warning 2 maintainers not CCed: coreteam@netfilter.org kadlec@netfilter.org
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Commit Message

Florian Westphal Aug. 23, 2023, 3:26 p.m. UTC 
From: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>

Abort path is missing a synchronization point with GC transactions. Add
GC sequence number hence any GC transaction losing race will be
discarded.

Fixes: 5f68718b34a5 ("netfilter: nf_tables: GC transaction API to avoid race with control plane")
Signed-off-by: Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo@netfilter.org>
Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen.de>
---
 net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
index d299e7aa1b96..a255456efae4 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_tables_api.c
@@ -10337,8 +10337,12 @@  static int nf_tables_abort(struct net *net, struct sk_buff *skb,
 			   enum nfnl_abort_action action)
 {
 	struct nftables_pernet *nft_net = nft_pernet(net);
-	int ret = __nf_tables_abort(net, action);
+	unsigned int gc_seq;
+	int ret;
 
+	gc_seq = nft_gc_seq_begin(nft_net);
+	ret = __nf_tables_abort(net, action);
+	nft_gc_seq_end(nft_net, gc_seq);
 	mutex_unlock(&nft_net->commit_mutex);
 
 	return ret;