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-rw-r--r--include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h15
-rw-r--r--net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c26
2 files changed, 33 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
index 3f02a45773e8..ca26274196b9 100644
--- a/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
+++ b/include/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack.h
@@ -306,8 +306,19 @@ static inline bool nf_ct_is_expired(const struct nf_conn *ct)
/* use after obtaining a reference count */
static inline bool nf_ct_should_gc(const struct nf_conn *ct)
{
- return nf_ct_is_expired(ct) && nf_ct_is_confirmed(ct) &&
- !nf_ct_is_dying(ct);
+ if (!nf_ct_is_confirmed(ct))
+ return false;
+
+ /* load ct->timeout after is_confirmed() test.
+ * Pairs with __nf_conntrack_confirm() which:
+ * 1. Increases ct->timeout value
+ * 2. Inserts ct into rcu hlist
+ * 3. Sets the confirmed bit
+ * 4. Unlocks the hlist lock
+ */
+ smp_acquire__after_ctrl_dep();
+
+ return nf_ct_is_expired(ct) && !nf_ct_is_dying(ct);
}
#define NF_CT_DAY (86400 * HZ)
diff --git a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
index 201d3c4ec623..e51f0b441109 100644
--- a/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
+++ b/net/netfilter/nf_conntrack_core.c
@@ -1124,6 +1124,12 @@ static int nf_ct_resolve_clash_harder(struct sk_buff *skb, u32 repl_idx)
hlist_nulls_add_head_rcu(&loser_ct->tuplehash[IP_CT_DIR_REPLY].hnnode,
&nf_conntrack_hash[repl_idx]);
+ /* confirmed bit must be set after hlist add, not before:
+ * loser_ct can still be visible to other cpu due to
+ * SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU.
+ */
+ smp_mb__before_atomic();
+ set_bit(IPS_CONFIRMED_BIT, &loser_ct->status);
NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, clash_resolve);
return NF_ACCEPT;
@@ -1260,8 +1266,6 @@ __nf_conntrack_confirm(struct sk_buff *skb)
* user context, else we insert an already 'dead' hash, blocking
* further use of that particular connection -JM.
*/
- ct->status |= IPS_CONFIRMED;
-
if (unlikely(nf_ct_is_dying(ct))) {
NF_CT_STAT_INC(net, insert_failed);
goto dying;
@@ -1293,7 +1297,7 @@ chaintoolong:
}
}
- /* Timer relative to confirmation time, not original
+ /* Timeout is relative to confirmation time, not original
setting time, otherwise we'd get timer wrap in
weird delay cases. */
ct->timeout += nfct_time_stamp;
@@ -1301,11 +1305,21 @@ chaintoolong:
__nf_conntrack_insert_prepare(ct);
/* Since the lookup is lockless, hash insertion must be done after
- * starting the timer and setting the CONFIRMED bit. The RCU barriers
- * guarantee that no other CPU can find the conntrack before the above
- * stores are visible.
+ * setting ct->timeout. The RCU barriers guarantee that no other CPU
+ * can find the conntrack before the above stores are visible.
*/
__nf_conntrack_hash_insert(ct, hash, reply_hash);
+
+ /* IPS_CONFIRMED unset means 'ct not (yet) in hash', conntrack lookups
+ * skip entries that lack this bit. This happens when a CPU is looking
+ * at a stale entry that is being recycled due to SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU
+ * or when another CPU encounters this entry right after the insertion
+ * but before the set-confirm-bit below. This bit must not be set until
+ * after __nf_conntrack_hash_insert().
+ */
+ smp_mb__before_atomic();
+ set_bit(IPS_CONFIRMED_BIT, &ct->status);
+
nf_conntrack_double_unlock(hash, reply_hash);
local_bh_enable();