net: skb_fclone_busy() needs to detect orphaned skb
authorEric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 17:32:34 +0000 (10:32 -0700)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thu, 30 Oct 2014 23:58:30 +0000 (19:58 -0400)
Some drivers are unable to perform TX completions in a bound time.
They instead call skb_orphan()

Problem is skb_fclone_busy() has to detect this case, otherwise
we block TCP retransmits and can freeze unlucky tcp sessions on
mostly idle hosts.

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Fixes: 1f3279ae0c13 ("tcp: avoid retransmits of TCP packets hanging in host queues")
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
include/linux/skbuff.h
net/ipv4/tcp_output.c
net/xfrm/xfrm_policy.c

index 5884f95..6c8b6f6 100644 (file)
@@ -799,15 +799,19 @@ struct sk_buff_fclones {
  *     @skb: buffer
  *
  * Returns true is skb is a fast clone, and its clone is not freed.
+ * Some drivers call skb_orphan() in their ndo_start_xmit(),
+ * so we also check that this didnt happen.
  */
-static inline bool skb_fclone_busy(const struct sk_buff *skb)
+static inline bool skb_fclone_busy(const struct sock *sk,
+                                  const struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
        const struct sk_buff_fclones *fclones;
 
        fclones = container_of(skb, struct sk_buff_fclones, skb1);
 
        return skb->fclone == SKB_FCLONE_ORIG &&
-              fclones->skb2.fclone == SKB_FCLONE_CLONE;
+              fclones->skb2.fclone == SKB_FCLONE_CLONE &&
+              fclones->skb2.sk == sk;
 }
 
 static inline struct sk_buff *alloc_skb_fclone(unsigned int size,
index 3af2129..a3d453b 100644 (file)
@@ -2126,7 +2126,7 @@ bool tcp_schedule_loss_probe(struct sock *sk)
 static bool skb_still_in_host_queue(const struct sock *sk,
                                    const struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
-       if (unlikely(skb_fclone_busy(skb))) {
+       if (unlikely(skb_fclone_busy(sk, skb))) {
                NET_INC_STATS_BH(sock_net(sk),
                                 LINUX_MIB_TCPSPURIOUS_RTX_HOSTQUEUES);
                return true;
index 4c4e457..88bf289 100644 (file)
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ static int xdst_queue_output(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
        struct xfrm_policy *pol = xdst->pols[0];
        struct xfrm_policy_queue *pq = &pol->polq;
 
-       if (unlikely(skb_fclone_busy(skb))) {
+       if (unlikely(skb_fclone_busy(sk, skb))) {
                kfree_skb(skb);
                return 0;
        }