]> git.ipfire.org Git - thirdparty/linux.git/commitdiff
mptcp: pm: fix extra_subflows underflow on userspace PM subflow creation
authorTao Cui <cuitao@kylinos.cn>
Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:14:12 +0000 (22:14 +1000)
committerJakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
Thu, 4 Jun 2026 02:04:26 +0000 (19:04 -0700)
The userspace PM increments extra_subflows after __mptcp_subflow_connect()
succeeds, but __mptcp_subflow_connect() calls mptcp_pm_close_subflow()
on failure to roll back the pre-increment done by the kernel PM's fill_*()
helpers. Because the userspace PM hasn't incremented yet at that point,
this decrement is spurious and causes extra_subflows to underflow.

Fix it by aligning the userspace PM with the kernel PM: increment
extra_subflows before calling __mptcp_subflow_connect(), so the existing
error path in subflow.c correctly rolls it back on failure. Also simplify
the error handling by taking pm.lock only when needed for cleanup.

Fixes: 77e4b94a3de6 ("mptcp: update userspace pm infos")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Tao Cui <cuitao@kylinos.cn>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <matttbe@kernel.org>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260602-net-mptcp-misc-fixes-7-1-rc7-v2-5-856831229976@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
net/mptcp/pm_userspace.c

index 8cbc1920afb492a03eff84317b08684ee58c6bc9..0d3a95e676f17d0b0587372997525b0b327e5c19 100644 (file)
@@ -408,19 +408,21 @@ int mptcp_pm_nl_subflow_create_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
        local.flags = entry.flags;
        local.ifindex = entry.ifindex;
 
+       spin_lock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
+       msk->pm.extra_subflows++;
+       spin_unlock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
+
        lock_sock(sk);
        err = __mptcp_subflow_connect(sk, &local, &addr_r);
        release_sock(sk);
 
-       if (err)
+       if (err) {
                GENL_SET_ERR_MSG_FMT(info, "connect error: %d", err);
 
-       spin_lock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
-       if (err)
+               spin_lock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
                mptcp_userspace_pm_delete_local_addr(msk, &entry);
-       else
-               msk->pm.extra_subflows++;
-       spin_unlock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
+               spin_unlock_bh(&msk->pm.lock);
+       }
 
  create_err:
        sock_put(sk);