Re: [PATCH] bluetooth: never linger on process exit

From: Marcel Holtmann
Date: Thu Jul 17 2014 - 06:05:18 EST


Hi Vladimir,

please always include linux-bluetooth@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx since otherwise it might be missed in the massive amount of emails that is LKML.

> If the current process is exiting, lingering on socket close will make
> it unkillable, so we should avoid it.
>
> Reproducer:
>
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <sys/socket.h>
>
> #define BTPROTO_L2CAP 0
> #define BTPROTO_SCO 2
> #define BTPROTO_RFCOMM 3
>
> int main()
> {
> int fd;
> struct linger ling;
>
> fd = socket(PF_BLUETOOTH, SOCK_STREAM, BTPROTO_RFCOMM);
> //or: fd = socket(PF_BLUETOOTH, SOCK_DGRAM, BTPROTO_L2CAP);
> //or: fd = socket(PF_BLUETOOTH, SOCK_SEQPACKET, BTPROTO_SCO);
>
> ling.l_onoff = 1;
> ling.l_linger = 1000000000;
> setsockopt(fd, SOL_SOCKET, SO_LINGER, &ling, sizeof(ling));
>
> return 0;
> }
>
> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Johan Hedberg <johan.hedberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c | 3 ++-
> net/bluetooth/rfcomm/sock.c | 3 ++-
> net/bluetooth/sco.c | 6 ++++--
> 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> index e1378693cc90..d0fd8b04f2e6 100644
> --- a/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> +++ b/net/bluetooth/l2cap_sock.c
> @@ -1111,7 +1111,8 @@ static int l2cap_sock_shutdown(struct socket *sock, int how)
> l2cap_chan_close(chan, 0);
> lock_sock(sk);
>
> - if (sock_flag(sk, SOCK_LINGER) && sk->sk_lingertime)
> + if (sock_flag(sk, SOCK_LINGER) && sk->sk_lingertime &&
> + !(current->flags & PF_EXITING))
> err = bt_sock_wait_state(sk, BT_CLOSED,
> sk->sk_lingertime);
> }

The only other example of using PF_EXITING I found is net/ipv4/af_inet.c and if this is the preferred way of handling this, the patch looks fine to me.

Regards

Marcel

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