Re: [PATCH net-next v3 03/11] tls/sw: Use zero-length sendmsg() without MSG_MORE to flush

From: Dan Carpenter
Date: Fri Jun 02 2023 - 15:00:57 EST


On Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 08:27:56PM +0200, Simon Horman wrote:
> + dan Carpenter
>
> On Fri, Jun 02, 2023 at 04:07:44PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > Allow userspace to end a TLS record without supplying any data by calling
> > send()/sendto()/sendmsg() with no data and no MSG_MORE flag. This can be
> > used to flush a previous send/splice that had MSG_MORE or SPLICE_F_MORE set
> > or a sendfile() that was incomplete.
> >
> > Without this, a zero-length send to tls-sw is just ignored. I think
> > tls-device will do the right thing without modification.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Boris Pismenny <borisp@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: John Fastabend <john.fastabend@xxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > ---
> > net/tls/tls_sw.c | 6 +++++-
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/net/tls/tls_sw.c b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
> > index cac1adc968e8..6aa6d17888f5 100644
> > --- a/net/tls/tls_sw.c
> > +++ b/net/tls/tls_sw.c
> > @@ -945,7 +945,7 @@ int tls_sw_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
> > struct tls_rec *rec;
> > int required_size;
> > int num_async = 0;
> > - bool full_record;
> > + bool full_record = false;
> > int record_room;
> > int num_zc = 0;
> > int orig_size;
> > @@ -971,6 +971,9 @@ int tls_sw_sendmsg(struct sock *sk, struct msghdr *msg, size_t size)
> > }
> > }
> >
> > + if (!msg_data_left(msg) && eor)
> > + goto just_flush;
> > +
>
> Hi David,
>
> the flow of this function is not entirely simple, so it is not easy for me
> to manually verify this. But in combination gcc-12 -Wmaybe-uninitialized
> and Smatch report that the following may be used uninitialised as a result
> of this change:
>
> * msg_pl

This warning seems correct to me.

> * orig_size

This warning assumes we hit the first warning and then hit the goto
wait_for_memory;

> * msg_en

I don't get this warning on my system but it's the same thing. Hit the
first warning then the goto wait_for_memory.

> * required_size

Same.

> * try_to_copy

I don't really understand this warning and I can't reproduce it.
Strange.

regards,
dan carpenter