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authorXiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu>2025-11-27 17:14:14 -0700
committerPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>2025-12-02 13:28:00 +0100
commit9fefc78f7f02d71810776fdeb119a05a946a27cc (patch)
tree987739d3a1dc01b37ea821f49b23a73a7858dff3
parente5235eb6cfe02a51256013a78f7b28779a7740d5 (diff)
downloadnet-9fefc78f7f02d71810776fdeb119a05a946a27cc.tar.gz
net/sched: sch_cake: Fix incorrect qlen reduction in cake_drop
In cake_drop(), qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog() is used to update the qlen and backlog of the qdisc hierarchy. Its caller, cake_enqueue(), assumes that the parent qdisc will enqueue the current packet. However, this assumption breaks when cake_enqueue() returns NET_XMIT_CN: the parent qdisc stops enqueuing current packet, leaving the tree qlen/backlog accounting inconsistent. This mismatch can lead to a NULL dereference (e.g., when the parent Qdisc is qfq_qdisc). This patch computes the qlen/backlog delta in a more robust way by observing the difference before and after the series of cake_drop() calls, and then compensates the qdisc tree accounting if cake_enqueue() returns NET_XMIT_CN. To ensure correct compensation when ACK thinning is enabled, a new variable is introduced to keep qlen unchanged. Fixes: 15de71d06a40 ("net/sched: Make cake_enqueue return NET_XMIT_CN when past buffer_limit") Signed-off-by: Xiang Mei <xmei5@asu.edu> Reviewed-by: Toke Høiland-Jørgensen <toke@toke.dk> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251128001415.377823-1-xmei5@asu.edu Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--net/sched/sch_cake.c58
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/net/sched/sch_cake.c b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
index 32bacfc314c260..d325a90cde9ee6 100644
--- a/net/sched/sch_cake.c
+++ b/net/sched/sch_cake.c
@@ -1597,7 +1597,6 @@ static unsigned int cake_drop(struct Qdisc *sch, struct sk_buff **to_free)
qdisc_drop_reason(skb, sch, to_free, SKB_DROP_REASON_QDISC_OVERLIMIT);
sch->q.qlen--;
- qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, len);
cake_heapify(q, 0);
@@ -1743,14 +1742,14 @@ static void cake_reconfigure(struct Qdisc *sch);
static s32 cake_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
struct sk_buff **to_free)
{
+ u32 idx, tin, prev_qlen, prev_backlog, drop_id;
struct cake_sched_data *q = qdisc_priv(sch);
- int len = qdisc_pkt_len(skb);
- int ret;
+ int len = qdisc_pkt_len(skb), ret;
struct sk_buff *ack = NULL;
ktime_t now = ktime_get();
struct cake_tin_data *b;
struct cake_flow *flow;
- u32 idx, tin;
+ bool same_flow = false;
/* choose flow to insert into */
idx = cake_classify(sch, &b, skb, q->flow_mode, &ret);
@@ -1823,6 +1822,8 @@ static s32 cake_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
consume_skb(skb);
} else {
/* not splitting */
+ int ack_pkt_len = 0;
+
cobalt_set_enqueue_time(skb, now);
get_cobalt_cb(skb)->adjusted_len = cake_overhead(q, skb);
flow_queue_add(flow, skb);
@@ -1833,13 +1834,13 @@ static s32 cake_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
if (ack) {
b->ack_drops++;
sch->qstats.drops++;
- b->bytes += qdisc_pkt_len(ack);
- len -= qdisc_pkt_len(ack);
+ ack_pkt_len = qdisc_pkt_len(ack);
+ b->bytes += ack_pkt_len;
q->buffer_used += skb->truesize - ack->truesize;
if (q->rate_flags & CAKE_FLAG_INGRESS)
cake_advance_shaper(q, b, ack, now, true);
- qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, qdisc_pkt_len(ack));
+ qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, 1, ack_pkt_len);
consume_skb(ack);
} else {
sch->q.qlen++;
@@ -1848,11 +1849,11 @@ static s32 cake_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
/* stats */
b->packets++;
- b->bytes += len;
- b->backlogs[idx] += len;
- b->tin_backlog += len;
- sch->qstats.backlog += len;
- q->avg_window_bytes += len;
+ b->bytes += len - ack_pkt_len;
+ b->backlogs[idx] += len - ack_pkt_len;
+ b->tin_backlog += len - ack_pkt_len;
+ sch->qstats.backlog += len - ack_pkt_len;
+ q->avg_window_bytes += len - ack_pkt_len;
}
if (q->overflow_timeout)
@@ -1927,24 +1928,29 @@ static s32 cake_enqueue(struct sk_buff *skb, struct Qdisc *sch,
if (q->buffer_used > q->buffer_max_used)
q->buffer_max_used = q->buffer_used;
- if (q->buffer_used > q->buffer_limit) {
- bool same_flow = false;
- u32 dropped = 0;
- u32 drop_id;
+ if (q->buffer_used <= q->buffer_limit)
+ return NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;
- while (q->buffer_used > q->buffer_limit) {
- dropped++;
- drop_id = cake_drop(sch, to_free);
+ prev_qlen = sch->q.qlen;
+ prev_backlog = sch->qstats.backlog;
- if ((drop_id >> 16) == tin &&
- (drop_id & 0xFFFF) == idx)
- same_flow = true;
- }
- b->drop_overlimit += dropped;
+ while (q->buffer_used > q->buffer_limit) {
+ drop_id = cake_drop(sch, to_free);
+ if ((drop_id >> 16) == tin &&
+ (drop_id & 0xFFFF) == idx)
+ same_flow = true;
+ }
+
+ prev_qlen -= sch->q.qlen;
+ prev_backlog -= sch->qstats.backlog;
+ b->drop_overlimit += prev_qlen;
- if (same_flow)
- return NET_XMIT_CN;
+ if (same_flow) {
+ qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, prev_qlen - 1,
+ prev_backlog - len);
+ return NET_XMIT_CN;
}
+ qdisc_tree_reduce_backlog(sch, prev_qlen, prev_backlog);
return NET_XMIT_SUCCESS;
}