svn commit: r348494 - head/sys/netinet

Bjoern A. Zeeb bz at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jun 1 15:01:48 UTC 2019


On 1 Jun 2019, at 14:57, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote:

> Author: bz
> Date: Sat Jun  1 14:57:42 2019
> New Revision: 348494
> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/348494
>
> Log:
>   After parts of the locking fixes in r346595, syzkaller found
>   another one in udp_output(). This one is a race condition.
>   We do check on the laddr and lport without holding a lock in
>   order to determine whether we want a read or a write lock
>   (this is in the "sendto/sendmsg" cases where addr (sin) is given).
>
>   Instrumenting the kernel showed that after taking the lock, we
>   had bound to a local port from a parallel thread on the same socket.
>
>   If we find that case, unlock, and retry again. Taking the write
>   lock would not be a problem in first place (apart from killing some
>   parallelism). However the retry is needed as later on based on
>   similar condition checks we do acquire the pcbinfo lock and if the
>   conditions have changed, we might find ourselves with a lock
>   inconsistency, hence at the end of the function when trying to
>   unlock, hitting the KASSERT.
>
>   Reported by:	syzbot+bdf4caa36f3ceeac198f at syzkaller.appspotmail.com
>   Reviewed by:	markj
>   MFC after:	6 weeks
>   Event:		Waterloo Hackathon 2019

Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D20338


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