From owner-svn-src-head@freebsd.org Sat Mar 21 00:00:15 2020 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-head@mailman.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57585276FF4; Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp.freebsd.org (smtp.freebsd.org [96.47.72.83]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "smtp.freebsd.org", Issuer "Let's Encrypt Authority X3" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 48kgkl0tNZz3DSK; Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from John-Baldwins-MacBook-Pro-8.local (unknown [IPv6:2601:648:8881:1e90:39af:f9a6:77c9:135b]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) (Authenticated sender: jhb) by smtp.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5959C2F79C; Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Subject: Re: svn commit: r357614 - in head/sys: kern sys To: Pawel Biernacki , src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org References: <202002061245.016CjwTi096374@repo.freebsd.org> From: John Baldwin Autocrypt: addr=jhb@FreeBSD.org; keydata= mQGiBETQ+XcRBADMFybiq69u+fJRy/0wzqTNS8jFfWaBTs5/OfcV7wWezVmf9sgwn8TW0Dk0 c9MBl0pz+H01dA2ZSGZ5fXlmFIsee1WEzqeJzpiwd/pejPgSzXB9ijbLHZ2/E0jhGBcVy5Yo /Tw5+U/+laeYKu2xb0XPvM0zMNls1ah5OnP9a6Ql6wCgupaoMySb7DXm2LHD1Z9jTsHcAQMD /1jzh2BoHriy/Q2s4KzzjVp/mQO5DSm2z14BvbQRcXU48oAosHA1u3Wrov6LfPY+0U1tG47X 1BGfnQH+rNAaH0livoSBQ0IPI/8WfIW7ub4qV6HYwWKVqkDkqwcpmGNDbz3gfaDht6nsie5Z pcuCcul4M9CW7Md6zzyvktjnbz61BADGDCopfZC4of0Z3Ka0u8Wik6UJOuqShBt1WcFS8ya1 oB4rc4tXfSHyMF63aPUBMxHR5DXeH+EO2edoSwViDMqWk1jTnYza51rbGY+pebLQOVOxAY7k do5Ordl3wklBPMVEPWoZ61SdbcjhHVwaC5zfiskcxj5wwXd2E9qYlBqRg7QeSm9obiBCYWxk d2luIDxqaGJARnJlZUJTRC5vcmc+iGAEExECACAFAkTQ+awCGwMGCwkIBwMCBBUCCAMEFgID AQIeAQIXgAAKCRBy3lIGd+N/BI6RAJ9S97fvbME+3hxzE3JUyUZ6vTewDACdE1stFuSfqMvM jomvZdYxIYyTUpC5Ag0ERND5ghAIAPwsO0B7BL+bz8sLlLoQktGxXwXQfS5cInvL17Dsgnr3 1AKa94j9EnXQyPEj7u0d+LmEe6CGEGDh1OcGFTMVrof2ZzkSy4+FkZwMKJpTiqeaShMh+Goj XlwIMDxyADYvBIg3eN5YdFKaPQpfgSqhT+7El7w+wSZZD8pPQuLAnie5iz9C8iKy4/cMSOrH YUK/tO+Nhw8Jjlw94Ik0T80iEhI2t+XBVjwdfjbq3HrJ0ehqdBwukyeJRYKmbn298KOFQVHO EVbHA4rF/37jzaMadK43FgJ0SAhPPF5l4l89z5oPu0b/+5e2inA3b8J3iGZxywjM+Csq1tqz hltEc7Q+E08AAwUIAL+15XH8bPbjNJdVyg2CMl10JNW2wWg2Q6qdljeaRqeR6zFus7EZTwtX sNzs5bP8y51PSUDJbeiy2RNCNKWFMndM22TZnk3GNG45nQd4OwYK0RZVrikalmJY5Q6m7Z16 4yrZgIXFdKj2t8F+x613/SJW1lIr9/bDp4U9tw0V1g3l2dFtD3p3ZrQ3hpoDtoK70ioIAjjH aIXIAcm3FGZFXy503DOA0KaTWwvOVdYCFLm3zWuSOmrX/GsEc7ovasOWwjPn878qVjbUKWwx Q4QkF4OhUV9zPtf9tDSAZ3x7QSwoKbCoRCZ/xbyTUPyQ1VvNy/mYrBcYlzHodsaqUDjHuW+I SQQYEQIACQUCRND5ggIbDAAKCRBy3lIGd+N/BCO8AJ9j1dWVQWxw/YdTbEyrRKOY8YZNwwCf afMAg8QvmOWnHx3wl8WslCaXaE8= Message-ID: <8b55858a-ff7a-fd7d-a425-a9543f484be7@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:00:13 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <202002061245.016CjwTi096374@repo.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-src-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the src tree for head/-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 00:00:15 -0000 On 2/6/20 4:45 AM, Pawel Biernacki wrote: > Author: kaktus > Date: Thu Feb 6 12:45:58 2020 > New Revision: 357614 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/357614 > > Log: > sysctl(9): add CTLFLAG_NEEDGIANT flag > > Add CTLFLAG_NEEDGIANT flag (modelled after D_NEEDGIANT) that will be used to > mark sysctls that still require locking Giant. > > Rewrite sysctl_handle_string() to use internal locking instead of locking > Giant. This broke CTLFLAG_RDTUN strings such as hw.cxgbe.config_file. This is supposed to be writable by setting the associated environment variable via loader.conf or kenv: >From sys/dev/cxgbe/t4_main.c: /* * Configuration file. All the _CF names here are special. */ #define DEFAULT_CF "default" #define BUILTIN_CF "built-in" #define FLASH_CF "flash" #define UWIRE_CF "uwire" #define FPGA_CF "fpga" static char t4_cfg_file[32] = DEFAULT_CF; SYSCTL_STRING(_hw_cxgbe, OID_AUTO, config_file, CTLFLAG_RDTUN, t4_cfg_file, sizeof(t4_cfg_file), "Firmware configuration file"); However, CTLFLAG_RDTUN does not include CTLFLAG_WR, so when the kernel attempts to "write" to this node (the "TUN" part) to apply the associated kenv variable when loading the kernel module, your changes here now treat it as a ro_string and set 'arg2' to the length of the actual string. In my case I was setting the value to a longer string that still fit in the allocated space, and the value now fails to set giving me the following error on the console: Setting sysctl hw.cxgbe.config_file failed: 22 You can reproduce by doing the following: # kenv hw.cxgbe.config_file="kern_tls" # kldload if_cxgbe That should give you the error, and then checking the hw.cxgbe.config_file sysctl afterwards will show "default" instead of "kern_tls". Note that you don't need any cxgbe hardware to reproduce this as a fix would result in the value of the sysctl after the kldload being "kern_tls". -- John Baldwin