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Date:      Sun, 24 Apr 2022 06:30:34 -0800
From:      Rob Wing <rob.fx907@gmail.com>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
Cc:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>, Marek Zarychta <zarychtam@plan-b.pwste.edu.pl>,  FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: kernel crash making a vlan on a wlan
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What do you mean when you say they are the same thing?

On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 5:35 AM Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Apr 24, 2022, 1:03 AM Rob Wing <rob.fx907@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> From what I can tell, the vlan driver is calling ieee80211_output() with
>> the wrong ifnet context and dereferencing a bad pointer.
>>
>> It looks like the passed in if_softc is pointing to a struct ifvlan
>> instead of the expected struct ieee80211_vap
>>
>> Looking at vlan_output(), I wonder if the parents ifnet context should be
>> used when calling if_output()? something like:
>>
>> diff --git a/sys/net/if_vlan.c b/sys/net/if_vlan.c
>> index 2bb5284c2129..5fbd7a79dccc 100644
>> --- a/sys/net/if_vlan.c
>> +++ b/sys/net/if_vlan.c
>> @@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ vlan_output(struct ifnet *ifp, struct mbuf *m,
>> const struct sockaddr *dst,
>>                 ifv = p->if_softc;
>>         } while (p->if_type == IFT_L2VLAN);
>>
>> -       return p->if_output(ifp, m, dst, ro);
>> +       return ((*p->if_output)(p, m, dst, ro));
>>
>
> No. Those two are the same thing.
>
> Warner
>
>  }
>>
>>  #ifdef ALTQ
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 1:12 PM Eugene Grosbein <eugen@grosbein.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 24.04.2022 3:28, Marek Zarychta wrote:
>>>
>>> > W dniu 23.04.2022 o 22:11, Craig Leres pisze:
>>> >>
>>> >> On 4/23/22 11:12, Craig Leres wrote:
>>> >>> I am able to reproduce the crash with 13.1-RC4.
>>> >>
>>> >> I'm also able to reproduce the crash on 12.3-RELEASE-p5. It seems
>>> wlan0 is part of the recipe, I tried vlans_em0="vlan0" first but was not
>>> able to induce a crash.
>>> >>
>>> >>          Craig
>>> >>
>>> >
>>> > I am curious what is this WiFi hardware that supports 802.1q tagging
>>> over the air? Could you please reveal this?
>>> >
>>> > That's rather not a bug when you are shooting yourself in the foot.
>>>
>>> Kernel panic due to ifconfig command is always a bug.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>What do you mean when you say they are the same thing=
?</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail=
_attr">On Sun, Apr 24, 2022 at 5:35 AM Warner Losh &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:im=
p@bsdimp.com" target=3D"_blank">imp@bsdimp.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blo=
ckquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><b=
r><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, =
Apr 24, 2022, 1:03 AM Rob Wing &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:rob.fx907@gmail.com" t=
arget=3D"_blank">rob.fx907@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid=
 rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>From what I can t=
ell, the vlan driver is calling ieee80211_output() with the wrong ifnet con=
text and dereferencing a bad pointer. <br></div><div><br></div><div>It look=
s like the passed in if_softc is pointing to a struct ifvlan instead of the=
 expected struct ieee80211_vap</div><div><br></div><div>Looking at vlan_out=
put(), I wonder if the parents ifnet context should be used when calling if=
_output()? something like:</div><div><br></div><div>diff --git a/sys/net/if=
_vlan.c b/sys/net/if_vlan.c<br>index 2bb5284c2129..5fbd7a79dccc 100644<br>-=
-- a/sys/net/if_vlan.c<br>+++ b/sys/net/if_vlan.c<br>@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ =
vlan_output(struct ifnet *ifp, struct mbuf *m, const struct sockaddr *dst,<=
br>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 ifv =3D p-&gt;if=
_softc;<br>=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 } while (p-&gt;if_type =3D=3D IFT_L2=
VLAN);<br><br>- =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 return p-&gt;if_output(ifp, m, dst, ro=
);<br>+ =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 return ((*p-&gt;if_output)(p, m, dst, ro));<br=
></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto">No. Those two are the same thing.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></di=
v><div dir=3D"auto">Warner=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=
=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" styl=
e=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);paddin=
g-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div>=C2=A0}<br><br>=C2=A0#ifdef ALTQ</div><di=
v><br></div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"=
gmail_attr">On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 1:12 PM Eugene Grosbein &lt;<a href=3D"=
mailto:eugen@grosbein.net" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">eugen@grosb=
ein.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-lef=
t:1ex">24.04.2022 3:28, Marek Zarychta wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; W dniu 23.04.2022 o 22:11, Craig Leres pisze:<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; On 4/23/22 11:12, Craig Leres wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; I am able to reproduce the crash with 13.1-RC4.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; I&#39;m also able to reproduce the crash on 12.3-RELEASE-p5. It se=
ems wlan0 is part of the recipe, I tried vlans_em0=3D&quot;vlan0&quot; firs=
t but was not able to induce a crash.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Craig<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; I am curious what is this WiFi hardware that supports 802.1q tagging o=
ver the air? Could you please reveal this?<br>
&gt; <br>
&gt; That&#39;s rather not a bug when you are shooting yourself in the foot=
.<br>
<br>
Kernel panic due to ifconfig command is always a bug.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>
</blockquote></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div>

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