[PATCH 2.6.25] net sockets: fix timewait namespace regression

From: Mark Lord
Date: Thu Apr 10 2008 - 23:18:36 EST


YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / åèèæ wrote:
In article <47FEB0E3.8080507@xxxxxx> (at Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:29:23 -0400), Mark Lord <lkml@xxxxxx> says:

David Miller wrote:
From: Mark Lord <lkml@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:16:11 -0400

[c67499c0e772064b37ad75eb69b28fc218752636 is first bad commit
commit c67499c0e772064b37ad75eb69b28fc218752636
Author: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Jan 31 05:06:40 2008 -0800

[NETNS]: Tcp-v4 sockets per-net lookup.

Add a net argument to inet_lookup and propagate it further
into lookup calls. Plus tune the __inet_check_established.

The dccp and inet_diag, which use that lookup functions
pass the init_net into them.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Thanks Mark.

Pavel can you take a look? I suspect that the namespace
changes or gets NULL'd out somehow and this leads to the
resets because the socket can no longer be found. Perhaps
it's even a problem with time-wait socket namespace
propagation.
..

My system here is now set up for quick/easy retest, if you have any
suggestions or patches to try out.

Please try this, from net-2.6.26 tree.
..

Works perfectly, thanks. Looks obvious, too.
Push it out to Linus now for 2.6.25.

Thanks!

Acked-by: Mark Lord <mlord@xxxxxxxxx>

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From 8d9f1744cab50acb0c6c9553be533621e01f178b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 04:12:54 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] [NETNS][IPV6] tcp - assign the netns for timewait sockets

Copy the network namespace from the socket to the timewait socket.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
..

Signed-off-by: YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Mark Lord <mlord@xxxxxxxxx>


---
net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c b/net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c
index 876169f..717c411 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/inet_timewait_sock.c
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ struct inet_timewait_sock *inet_twsk_alloc(const struct sock *sk, const int stat
tw->tw_hash = sk->sk_hash;
tw->tw_ipv6only = 0;
tw->tw_prot = sk->sk_prot_creator;
+ tw->tw_net = sk->sk_net;
atomic_set(&tw->tw_refcnt, 1);
inet_twsk_dead_node_init(tw);
__module_get(tw->tw_prot->owner);

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