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phonet: do not call synchronize_rcu() from phonet_route_del()

Calling synchronize_rcu() while holding rcu_read_lock() is not
permitted [1]

Move the synchronize_rcu() + dev_put() to route_doit().

Alternative would be to not use rcu_read_lock() in route_doit().

[1]
WARNING: suspicious RCU usage
6.12.0-rc5-syzkaller-01056-gf07a6e6ceb05 #0 Not tainted
-----------------------------
kernel/rcu/tree.c:4092 Illegal synchronize_rcu() in RCU read-side critical section!

other info that might help us debug this:

rcu_scheduler_active = 2, debug_locks = 1
1 lock held by syz-executor427/5840:
#0: ffffffff8e937da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_lock_acquire include/linux/rcupdate.h:337 [inline]
#0: ffffffff8e937da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: rcu_read_lock include/linux/rcupdate.h:849 [inline]
#0: ffffffff8e937da0 (rcu_read_lock){....}-{1:2}, at: route_doit+0x3d6/0x640 net/phonet/pn_netlink.c:264

stack backtrace:
CPU: 1 UID: 0 PID: 5840 Comm: syz-executor427 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc5-syzkaller-01056-gf07a6e6ceb05 #0
Hardware name: Google Google Compute Engine/Google Compute Engine, BIOS Google 09/13/2024
Call Trace:
<TASK>
__dump_stack lib/dump_stack.c:94 [inline]
dump_stack_lvl+0x241/0x360 lib/dump_stack.c:120
lockdep_rcu_suspicious+0x226/0x340 kernel/locking/lockdep.c:6821
synchronize_rcu+0xea/0x360 kernel/rcu/tree.c:4089
phonet_route_del+0xc6/0x140 net/phonet/pn_dev.c:409
route_doit+0x514/0x640 net/phonet/pn_netlink.c:275
rtnetlink_rcv_msg+0x791/0xcf0 net/core/rtnetlink.c:6790
netlink_rcv_skb+0x1e3/0x430 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:2551
netlink_unicast_kernel net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1331 [inline]
netlink_unicast+0x7f6/0x990 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1357
netlink_sendmsg+0x8e4/0xcb0 net/netlink/af_netlink.c:1901
sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:729 [inline]
__sock_sendmsg+0x221/0x270 net/socket.c:744
sock_write_iter+0x2d7/0x3f0 net/socket.c:1165
new_sync_write fs/read_write.c:590 [inline]
vfs_write+0xaeb/0xd30 fs/read_write.c:683
ksys_write+0x183/0x2b0 fs/read_write.c:736
do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:52 [inline]
do_syscall_64+0xf3/0x230 arch/x86/entry/common.c:83
entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f

Fixes: 17a1ac0018ae ("phonet: Don't hold RTNL for route_doit().")
Reported-by: syzbot <syzkaller@googlegroups.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>
Reviewed-by: Kuniyuki Iwashima <kuniyu@amazon.com>
Cc: Remi Denis-Courmont <courmisch@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20241106131818.1240710-1-edumazet@google.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

authored by

Eric Dumazet and committed by
Jakub Kicinski
38a1f50a 48171c65

+13 -4
+3 -2
net/phonet/pn_dev.c
··· 406 406 407 407 if (!dev) 408 408 return -ENOENT; 409 - synchronize_rcu(); 410 - dev_put(dev); 409 + 410 + /* Note : our caller must call synchronize_rcu() and dev_put(dev) */ 411 + 411 412 return 0; 412 413 } 413 414
+10 -2
net/phonet/pn_netlink.c
··· 233 233 { 234 234 struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk); 235 235 struct nlattr *tb[RTA_MAX+1]; 236 + bool sync_needed = false; 236 237 struct net_device *dev; 237 238 struct rtmsg *rtm; 238 239 u32 ifindex; ··· 270 269 return -ENODEV; 271 270 } 272 271 273 - if (nlh->nlmsg_type == RTM_NEWROUTE) 272 + if (nlh->nlmsg_type == RTM_NEWROUTE) { 274 273 err = phonet_route_add(dev, dst); 275 - else 274 + } else { 276 275 err = phonet_route_del(dev, dst); 276 + if (!err) 277 + sync_needed = true; 278 + } 277 279 278 280 rcu_read_unlock(); 279 281 282 + if (sync_needed) { 283 + synchronize_rcu(); 284 + dev_put(dev); 285 + } 280 286 if (!err) 281 287 rtm_phonet_notify(net, nlh->nlmsg_type, ifindex, dst); 282 288