iwlwifi: mvm: fix delBA vs. NSSN queue sync race
authorJohannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Sat, 4 Dec 2021 06:35:44 +0000 (08:35 +0200)
committerLuca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Tue, 7 Dec 2021 18:04:56 +0000 (20:04 +0200)
commit2438d430868e1676f5b1e476c8982e88217fe66c
treeaa9aebe151b72c98f8e4adb93cb80dee7e9e001e
parent00d667fc457d39adc0798d57af0316e8a461ec37
iwlwifi: mvm: fix delBA vs. NSSN queue sync race

If we happen to decide an NSSN queue sync (IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC)
for some remaining packets that are still on the queue, but just
after we've decided to do a delBA (which causes its own queues
sync with IWL_MVM_RXQ_NOTIF_DEL_BA) we can end up with a sequence
of events like this:

 CPU 1                              CPU 2

remove BA session with baid N
send IWL_MVM_RXQ_NOTIF_DEL_BA
send IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC
get IWL_MVM_RXQ_NOTIF_DEL_BA
                                    get IWL_MVM_RXQ_NOTIF_DEL_BA
get IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC
complete IWL_MVM_RXQ_NOTIF_DEL_BA
remove N from baid_map[]
                                    get IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC
                                    WARN_ON(!baid_map[N])

Thus, there's a race that leads in hitting the WARN_ON, but more
importantly, it's a race that potentially even results in a new
aggregation session getting assigned to baid N.

To fix this, remove the WARN_ON() in the NSSN_SYNC case, we can't
completely protect against hitting this case, so we shouldn't be
warning. However, guard ourselves against BAID reuse by doing yet
another round of queue synchronization after the entry is removed
from the baid_map, so that it cannot be reused with any in-flight
IWL_MVM_RXQ_NSSN_SYNC messages.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes.berg@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/iwlwifi.20211204083237.44abbbc50f40.I5492600dfe513356555abe2d7df0e2835846e3d8@changeid
Signed-off-by: Luca Coelho <luciano.coelho@intel.com>
drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/rxmq.c
drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/sta.c