[PATCH v6 3/6] tcp: use sendpage_ok() to detect misused .sendpage

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Coly Li

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Aug 18, 2020, 6:34:06 PM8/18/20
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commit a10674bf2406 ("tcp: detecting the misuse of .sendpage for Slab
objects") adds the checks for Slab pages, but the pages don't have
page_count are still missing from the check.

Network layer's sendpage method is not designed to send page_count 0
pages neither, therefore both PageSlab() and page_count() should be
both checked for the sending page. This is exactly what sendpage_ok()
does.

This patch uses sendpage_ok() in do_tcp_sendpages() to detect misused
.sendpage, to make the code more robust.

Fixes: a10674bf2406 ("tcp: detecting the misuse of .sendpage for Slab objects")
Suggested-by: Eric Dumazet <eric.d...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Coly Li <col...@suse.de>
Cc: Vasily Averin <v...@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <da...@davemloft.net>
Cc: sta...@vger.kernel.org
---
net/ipv4/tcp.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp.c b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
index 31f3b858db81..d96c7549895a 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp.c
@@ -970,7 +970,8 @@ ssize_t do_tcp_sendpages(struct sock *sk, struct page *page, int offset,
long timeo = sock_sndtimeo(sk, flags & MSG_DONTWAIT);

if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DEBUG_VM) &&
- WARN_ONCE(PageSlab(page), "page must not be a Slab one"))
+ WARN_ONCE(!sendpage_ok(page)),
+ "page must not be a Slab one and have page_count > 0")
return -EINVAL;

/* Wait for a connection to finish. One exception is TCP Fast Open
--
2.26.2

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