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Commit d9fb8c50 authored by Paolo Abeni's avatar Paolo Abeni Committed by Jakub Kicinski
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mptcp: fix infinite loop on recvmsg()/worker() race.



If recvmsg() and the workqueue race to dequeue the data
pending on some subflow, the current mapping for such
subflow covers several skbs and some of them have not
reached yet the received, either the worker or recvmsg()
can find a subflow with the data_avail flag set - since
the current mapping is valid and in sequence - but no
skbs in the receive queue - since the other entity just
processed them.

The above will lead to an unbounded loop in __mptcp_move_skbs()
and a subsequent hang of any task trying to acquiring the msk
socket lock.

This change addresses the issue stopping the __mptcp_move_skbs()
loop as soon as we detect the above race (empty receive queue
with data_avail set).

Reported-and-tested-by: default avatar <syzbot+fcf8ca5817d6e92c6567@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>
Fixes: ab174ad8 ("mptcp: move ooo skbs into msk out of order queue.")
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarMat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
parent 0eb484ee
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