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authorJakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com>2019-06-04 01:17:00 +0300
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2019-06-05 00:33:50 +0300
commit87b11e0638c3dbf029a7c9020f8a779062db58fc (patch)
treef57c4b71396f007c1e9436414595ef78912015db
parentaeb11ff0dc46be309ba000af7e608f8d3695fd6e (diff)
downloadlinux-87b11e0638c3dbf029a7c9020f8a779062db58fc.tar.xz
net/tls: remove false positive warning
It's possible that TCP stack will decide to retransmit a packet right when that packet's data gets acked, especially in presence of packet reordering. This means that packets may be in flight, even though tls_device code has already freed their record state. Make fill_sg_in() and in turn tls_sw_fallback() not generate a warning in that case, and quietly proceed to drop such frames. Make the exit path from tls_sw_fallback() drop monitor friendly, for users to be able to troubleshoot dropped retransmissions. Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@netronome.com> Reviewed-by: Dirk van der Merwe <dirk.vandermerwe@netronome.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/networking/tls-offload.rst19
-rw-r--r--net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c6
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/tls-offload.rst b/Documentation/networking/tls-offload.rst
index cb85af559dff..eb7c9b81ccf5 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/tls-offload.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/tls-offload.rst
@@ -379,7 +379,6 @@ by the driver:
but did not arrive in the expected order
* ``tx_tls_drop_no_sync_data`` - number of TX packets dropped because
they arrived out of order and associated record could not be found
- (see also :ref:`pre_tls_data`)
Notable corner cases, exceptions and additional requirements
============================================================
@@ -462,21 +461,3 @@ Redirects leak clear text
In the RX direction, if segment has already been decrypted by the device
and it gets redirected or mirrored - clear text will be transmitted out.
-
-.. _pre_tls_data:
-
-Transmission of pre-TLS data
-----------------------------
-
-User can enqueue some already encrypted and framed records before enabling
-``ktls`` on the socket. Those records have to get sent as they are. This is
-perfectly easy to handle in the software case - such data will be waiting
-in the TCP layer, TLS ULP won't see it. In the offloaded case when pre-queued
-segment reaches transmission point it appears to be out of order (before the
-expected TCP sequence number) and the stack does not have a record information
-associated.
-
-All segments without record information cannot, however, be assumed to be
-pre-queued data, because a race condition exists between TCP stack queuing
-a retransmission, the driver seeing the retransmission and TCP ACK arriving
-for the retransmitted data.
diff --git a/net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c b/net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c
index c3a5fe624b4e..5a087e1981c3 100644
--- a/net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c
+++ b/net/tls/tls_device_fallback.c
@@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ static int fill_sg_in(struct scatterlist *sg_in,
record = tls_get_record(ctx, tcp_seq, rcd_sn);
if (!record) {
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->lock, flags);
- WARN(1, "Record not found for seq %u\n", tcp_seq);
return -EINVAL;
}
@@ -409,7 +408,10 @@ put_sg:
put_page(sg_page(&sg_in[--resync_sgs]));
kfree(sg_in);
free_orig:
- kfree_skb(skb);
+ if (nskb)
+ consume_skb(skb);
+ else
+ kfree_skb(skb);
return nskb;
}