rds: do not call ->conn_alloc with GFP_KERNEL
authorSowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
Tue, 13 Feb 2018 17:46:16 +0000 (09:46 -0800)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:52:02 +0000 (13:52 -0500)
Commit ebeeb1ad9b8a ("rds: tcp: use rds_destroy_pending() to synchronize
netns/module teardown and rds connection/workq management")
adds an rcu read critical section to __rd_conn_create. The
memory allocations in that critcal section need to use
GFP_ATOMIC to avoid sleeping.

This patch was verified with syzkaller reproducer.

Reported-by: syzbot+a0564419941aaae3fe3c@syzkaller.appspotmail.com
Fixes: ebeeb1ad9b8a ("rds: tcp: use rds_destroy_pending() to synchronize
       netns/module teardown and rds connection/workq management")
Signed-off-by: Sowmini Varadhan <sowmini.varadhan@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
net/rds/connection.c

index 94e190febfddd0670c0a16b35501acda16df548d..2da3176bf7924d9132647d28a3c3263716ead608 100644 (file)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static struct rds_connection *__rds_conn_create(struct net *net,
        if (rds_destroy_pending(conn))
                ret = -ENETDOWN;
        else
-               ret = trans->conn_alloc(conn, gfp);
+               ret = trans->conn_alloc(conn, GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (ret) {
                rcu_read_unlock();
                kfree(conn->c_path);