[PATCH 7.1 007/228] mptcp: reclaim forward-allocated memory on RX path errors

Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups dev.linux.lists.patches,org.kernel.vger.stable
Message-ID <[email protected]>
7.1-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Paolo Abeni <[email protected]>

commit 41b49a8b914ec7dcb03eae93fb27f3c464078644 upstream.

After commit 9db5b3cec4ec ("mptcp: borrow forward memory from subflow"),
errors in the receive path prior to queueing skbs into the receive
queue do not trigger forward-allocated memory reclaiming.

Prevent forward memory from growing unboundedly in pathological drop
scenarios by explicitly reclaiming memory when skbs are dropped.

Fixes: 9db5b3cec4ec ("mptcp: borrow forward memory from subflow")
Cc: [email protected]
Signed-off-by: Paolo Abeni <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Matthieu Baerts (NGI0) <[email protected]>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260803-net-mptcp-misc-fixes-7-2-rc6-v2-8-b8f496d71664@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
---
 net/mptcp/protocol.c |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

--- a/net/mptcp/protocol.c
+++ b/net/mptcp/protocol.c
@@ -149,6 +149,12 @@ struct sock *__mptcp_nmpc_sk(struct mptc
 
 static void mptcp_drop(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
+	/* The skb forward memory was already transferred to sk by
+	 * mptcp_borrow_fwdmem(), even before setting the destructor.
+	 */
+	if (!skb->destructor)
+		sk_mem_reclaim(sk);
+
 	sk_drops_skbadd(sk, skb);
 	__kfree_skb(skb);
 }
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