On 09/16/2017 03:02 PM, Davide Caratti wrote: > this script, edited from Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control guide > > tc q a dev en0 root handle 1: htb default a > tc c a dev en0 parent 1: classid 1:1 htb rate 6mbit burst 15k > tc c a dev en0 parent 1:1 classid 1:a htb rate 5mbit ceil 6mbit burst 15k > tc c a dev en0 parent 1:1 classid 1:b htb rate 1mbit ceil 6mbit burst 15k > tc f a dev en0 parent 1:0 prio 1 $clsname $clsargs classid 1:b > ping $address -c1 > tc -s c s dev en0 > > classifies traffic to 1:b or 1:a, depending on whether the packet matches > or not the pattern $clsargs of filter $clsname. However, when $clsname is > 'matchall', a systematic crash can be observed in htb_classify(). HTB and > classful qdiscs don't assign initial value to struct tcf_result, but then > they expect it to contain valid values after filters have been run. Thus, > current 'matchall' ignores the TCA_MATCHALL_CLASSID attribute, configured > by user, and makes HTB (and classful qdiscs) dereference random pointers. > > By assigning head->res to *res in mall_classify(), before the actions are > invoked, we fix this crash and enable TCA_MATCHALL_CLASSID functionality, > that had no effect on 'matchall' classifier since its first introduction. > > BugLink: > https://emea01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbugzilla.redhat.com%2Fshow_bug.cgi%3Fid%3D1460213&data=02%7C01%7Cyotamg%40mellanox.com%7C399f6ff50cb148cbd0d408d4fcfad4c7%7Ca652971c7d2e4d9ba6a4d149256f461b%7C0%7C0%7C636411601630363571&sdata=PSkkBrWNXkTxsvXrTmK6Dx9iKZMq61MAKlTcdVcPj8w%3D&reserved=0 > Reported-by: Jiri Benc <jb...@redhat.com> > Fixes: b87f7936a932 ("net/sched: introduce Match-all classifier") > Signed-off-by: Davide Caratti <dcara...@redhat.com> > --- > net/sched/cls_matchall.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c > index 21cc45caf842..eeac606c95ab 100644 > --- a/net/sched/cls_matchall.c > +++ b/net/sched/cls_matchall.c > @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ static int mall_classify(struct sk_buff *skb, const struct > tcf_proto *tp, > if (tc_skip_sw(head->flags)) > return -1; > > + *res = head->res; > return tcf_exts_exec(skb, &head->exts, res); > } >
Acked-by: Yotam Gigi <yot...@mellanox.com>