Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755442AbbFLOkk (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:40:40 -0400 Received: from mail-qk0-f193.google.com ([209.85.220.193]:35367 "EHLO mail-qk0-f193.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753458AbbFLOkj (ORCPT ); Fri, 12 Jun 2015 10:40:39 -0400 Message-ID: <1434120035.27504.77.camel@edumazet-glaptop2.roam.corp.google.com> Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] NFS is creating a hidden port (left over from xs_bind() ) From: Eric Dumazet To: Trond Myklebust Cc: Steven Rostedt , Anna Schumaker , Linux NFS Mailing List , Linux Network Devel Mailing List , LKML , Andrew Morton Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 07:40:35 -0700 In-Reply-To: References: <20150611234929.7b48d314@gandalf.local.home> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.10.4-0ubuntu2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 4146 Lines: 113 On Fri, 2015-06-12 at 10:10 -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 11:49 PM, Steven Rostedt wrote: > > > > I recently upgraded my main server to 4.0.4 from 3.19.5 and rkhunter > > started reporting a hidden port on my box. > > > > Running unhide-tcp I see this: > > > > # unhide-tcp > > Unhide-tcp 20121229 > > Copyright © 2012 Yago Jesus & Patrick Gouin > > License GPLv3+ : GNU GPL version 3 or later > > http://www.unhide-forensics.info > > Used options: > > [*]Starting TCP checking > > > > Found Hidden port that not appears in ss: 946 > > [*]Starting UDP checking > > > > This scared the hell out of me as I'm thinking that I have got some kind > > of NSA backdoor hooked into my server and it is monitoring my plans to > > smuggle Kinder Überraschung into the USA from Germany. I panicked! > > > > Well, I wasted the day writing modules to first look at all the sockets > > opened by all processes (via their file descriptors) and posted their > > port numbers. > > > > http://rostedt.homelinux.com/private/tasklist.c > > > > But this port wasn't there either. > > > > Then I decided to look at the ports in tcp_hashinfo. > > > > http://rostedt.homelinux.com/private/portlist.c > > > > This found the port but no file was connected to it, and worse yet, > > when I first ran it without using probe_kernel_read(), it crashed my > > kernel, because sk->sk_socket pointed to a freed socket! > > > > Note, each boot, the hidden port is different. > > > > Finally, I decided to bring in the big guns, and inserted a > > trace_printk() into the bind logic, to see if I could find the culprit. > > After fiddling with it a few times, I found a suspect: > > > > kworker/3:1H-123 [003] ..s. 96.696213: inet_bind_hash: add 946 > > > > Bah, it's a kernel thread doing it, via a work queue. I then added a > > trace_dump_stack() to find what was calling this, and here it is: > > > > kworker/3:1H-123 [003] ..s. 96.696222: > > => inet_csk_get_port > > => inet_addr_type > > => inet_bind > > => xs_bind > > => sock_setsockopt > > => __sock_create > > => xs_create_sock.isra.18 > > => xs_tcp_setup_socket > > => process_one_work > > => worker_thread > > => worker_thread > > => kthread > > => kthread > > => ret_from_fork > > => kthread > > > > I rebooted, and examined what happens. I see the kworker binding that > > port, and all seems well: > > > > # netstat -tapn |grep 946 > > tcp 0 0 192.168.23.9:946 192.168.23.22:55201 ESTABLISHED - > > > > But waiting for a bit, the connection goes into a TIME_WAIT, and then > > it just disappears. But the bind to the port does not get released, and > > that port is from then on, taken. > > > > This never happened with my 3.19 kernels. I would bisect it but this is > > happening on my main server box which I usually only reboot every other > > month doing upgrades. It causes too much disturbance for myself (and my > > family) as when this box is offline, basically the rest of my machines > > are too. > > > > I figured this may be enough information to see if you can fix it. > > Otherwise I can try to do the bisect, but that's not going to happen > > any time soon. I may just go back to 3.19 for now, such that rkhunter > > stops complaining about the hidden port. > > > > The only new thing that we're doing with 4.0 is to set SO_REUSEPORT on > the socket before binding the port (commit 4dda9c8a5e34: "SUNRPC: Set > SO_REUSEPORT socket option for TCP connections"). Perhaps there is an > issue with that? Strange, because the usual way to not have time-wait is to use SO_LINGER with linger=0 And apparently xs_tcp_finish_connecting() has this : sock_reset_flag(sk, SOCK_LINGER); tcp_sk(sk)->linger2 = 0; Are you sure SO_REUSEADDR was not the thing you wanted ? Steven, have you tried kmemleak ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/