Re: vmxnet3: possible bug in vmxnet3_isc_rxd_pkt_get
- In reply to: Andriy Gapon : "Re: vmxnet3: possible bug in vmxnet3_isc_rxd_pkt_get"
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Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2021 12:37:35 UTC
+1 for adding the sanity check in vmxnet3_isc_rxd_pkt_get(). This looks like a bug to me... Cheers Vincenzo Il giorno ven 19 nov 2021 alle ore 19:46 Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org> ha scritto: > On 19/11/2021 20:19, Andriy Gapon wrote: > > Here is some data to demonstrate the issue: > > $1 = (iflib_rxq_t) 0xfffffe00ea9f6200 > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[0] > > $2 = {irf_flid = 0 '\000', irf_idx = 1799, irf_len = 118} > > > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[1] > > $3 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 674, irf_len = 0} > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[2] > > $4 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 675, irf_len = 0} > > > > ... elements 3..62 follow the same pattern ... > > > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[63] > > $6 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 736, irf_len = 0} > > > > and then... > > > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[64] > > $7 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 737, irf_len = 0} > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[65] > > $8 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 738, irf_len = 0} > > ... the pattern continues ... > > (kgdb) p $1->ifr_frags[70] > > $10 = {irf_flid = 1 '\001', irf_idx = 743, irf_len = 0} > > > > > > It seems like a start-of-packet completion descriptor referenced a > descriptor in > > the command ring zero (and apparently it didn't have the end-of-packet > bit). And > > there were another 70 zero-length completions referencing the ring one > until the > > end-of-packet. > > So, in total 71 fragment was recorded. > > > > Or it's possible that those zero-length fragments were from the > penultimate > > pkt_get call and ifr_frags[0] was obtained after that... > > > I think that this was the case and that I was able to find the > corresponding > descriptors in the completion ring. > > Please see https://people.freebsd.org/~avg/vmxnet3-fragment-overrun.txt > > $54 is the SOP, it has qid of 6. > It is followed by many fragments with qid 14 (there are 8 queues / queue > sets) > and zero length. > But not all of them are zero length, some have length of 4096, e.g. $77, > $86, etc. > $124 is the last fragment, its has eop = 1 and error = 1. > So, there are 71 fragments in total. > > So, it is clear that VMWare produced 71 segments for a single packet > before > giving up on it. > > I wonder why it did that. > Perhaps it's a bug, perhaps it does not count zero-length segments against > the > limit, maybe something else. > > In any case, it happens. > > Finally, the packet looks interesting: udp = 0, tcp = 0, ipcsum_ok = 0, > ipv6 = > 0, ipv4 = 0. I wonder what kind of a packet it could be -- being rather > large > and not an IP packet. > > > I am not sure how that could happen. > > I am thinking about adding a sanity check for the number of fragments. > > Not sure yet what options there are for handling the overflow besides > panicing. > > > > > > Also, some data from the vmxnet3's side of things: > > (kgdb) p $15.vmx_rxq[6] > > $18 = {vxrxq_sc = 0xfffff80002d9b800, vxrxq_id = 6, vxrxq_intr_idx = 6, > > vxrxq_irq = {ii_res = 0xfffff80002f23e00, ii_rid = 7, ii_tag = > > 0xfffff80002f23d80}, vxrxq_cmd_ring = {{vxrxr_rxd = 0xfffffe00ead3c000, > > vxrxr_ndesc = 2048, > > vxrxr_gen = 0, vxrxr_paddr = 57917440, vxrxr_desc_skips = 1114, > > vxrxr_refill_start = 1799}, {vxrxr_rxd = 0xfffffe00ead44000, vxrxr_ndesc > = 2048, > > vxrxr_gen = 0, vxrxr_paddr = 57950208, vxrxr_desc_skips = 121, > > vxrxr_refill_start = 743}}, vxrxq_comp_ring = {vxcr_u = {txcd = > > 0xfffffe00ead2c000, rxcd = 0xfffffe00ead2c000}, vxcr_next = 0, > vxcr_ndesc = > > 4096, vxcr_gen = 1, vxcr_paddr = 57851904, vxcr_zero_length = 1044, > > vxcr_pkt_errors = 128}, vxrxq_rs = 0xfffff80002d78e00, vxrxq_sysctl > = > > 0xfffff80004308080, vxrxq_name = "vmx0-rx6\000\000\000\000\000\000\000"} > > > > vxrxr_refill_start values are consistent with what is seen in > ifr_frags[]. > > vxcr_zero_length and vxcr_pkt_errors are both not zero, so maybe > something got > > the driver into a confused state or the emulated hardware became > confused. > > > -- > Andriy Gapon > >