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dhcp daemon checksum fix
On Tue, Feb 04, 2025 at 10:32:12PM GMT, Alexander Bluhm wrote:
> When sending traffic via vio(4) between guests living within a
> single KVM host, the packet checksum is never calculated. A flag
> is set to assume the checksum is correct. Our IP stack handles
> that correctly but when using bpf(4) userland has to care.
>
> jan@ has fixed it for dhcpleased a while ago.
>
> ----------------------------
> revision 1.42
> date: 2024/01/26 21:14:08; author: jan; state: Exp; lines: +17 -12; commitid: nvgEHwLOyfqqyGwh;
> Put checksum flags in bpf_hdr to use them in userland dhcpleased.
>
> Thus, dhcpleased accept non-calculated checksums which were verified by
> hardware/hypervisor.
>
> With tweaks from dlg@
>
> ok bluhm@
> mkay tobhe@
> ----------------------------
>
> But our other dhcp daemons suffer from the same problem. Below is
> the diff for dhcpd(8), dhcrelay(8), and dhcrelay6(8).
>
> While there, I discovered that checksum calculation is suboptimal.
> To verify, calculate the checksum of the received packet and it has
> to be 0. That is what RFC 1071 says and our kernel does.
>
> I did run dhcpleased on a KVM guest and markus@ tested dhcpd.
>
> If you run any of these daemons on KVM guest, please test.
>
> ok?
I tested and reviewed the dhcrelay6 part. Looks correct and works in my
test setup.
ok jan@
> Index: usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/bpf.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/bpf.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.3 bpf.c
> --- usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/bpf.c 18 Mar 2019 00:00:59 -0000 1.3
> +++ usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/bpf.c 16 Jan 2025 22:10:31 -0000
> @@ -381,7 +381,8 @@ receive_packet(struct interface_info *in
>
> /* Decode the IP and UDP headers... */
> offset = decode_udp_ip6_header(interface->rbuf,
> - interface->rbuf_offset, pc, hdr.bh_caplen);
> + interface->rbuf_offset, pc, hdr.bh_caplen,
> + hdr.bh_csumflags);
>
> /* If the IP or UDP checksum was bad, skip the packet... */
> if (offset < 0) {
> Index: usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/dhcpd.h
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/dhcpd.h,v
> diff -u -p -r1.2 dhcpd.h
> --- usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/dhcpd.h 21 May 2024 05:00:48 -0000 1.2
> +++ usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/dhcpd.h 16 Jan 2025 22:08:06 -0000
> @@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ void assemble_udp_ip6_header(unsigned ch
> unsigned char *, int);
> ssize_t decode_hw_header(unsigned char *, int, struct packet_ctx *);
> ssize_t decode_udp_ip6_header(unsigned char *, int, struct packet_ctx *,
> - size_t);
> + size_t, u_int16_t);
>
> /* dhcrelay6.c */
> const char *v6addr2str(struct in6_addr *);
> Index: usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/packet.c
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /data/mirror/openbsd/cvs/src/usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/packet.c,v
> diff -u -p -r1.1 packet.c
> --- usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/packet.c 17 Mar 2017 14:45:16 -0000 1.1
> +++ usr.sbin/dhcrelay6/packet.c 16 Jan 2025 22:09:30 -0000
> @@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
>
> #include <sys/types.h>
> #include <sys/socket.h>
> +#include <sys/mbuf.h>
>
> #include <arpa/inet.h>
>
> @@ -160,13 +161,12 @@ decode_hw_header(unsigned char *buf, int
>
> ssize_t
> decode_udp_ip6_header(unsigned char *p, int off, struct packet_ctx *pc,
> - size_t plen)
> + size_t plen, u_int16_t csumflags)
> {
> struct ip6_hdr *ip6;
> struct udphdr *uh;
> struct in6_addr *asrc, *adst;
> size_t ptotal, poff = 0;
> - uint16_t ocksum, cksum;
>
> /* Check the IPv6 header. */
> if (plen < sizeof(*ip6)) {
> @@ -208,23 +208,21 @@ decode_udp_ip6_header(unsigned char *p,
> uh = (struct udphdr *)((uint8_t *)ip6 + sizeof(*ip6));
> ss2sin6(&pc->pc_src)->sin6_port = uh->uh_sport;
> ss2sin6(&pc->pc_dst)->sin6_port = uh->uh_dport;
> - ocksum = uh->uh_sum;
> - uh->uh_sum = 0;
> poff += sizeof(*uh);
>
> /* Validate the packet. */
> - cksum = wrapsum(
> - checksum((unsigned char *)asrc, sizeof(*asrc),
> - checksum((unsigned char *)adst, sizeof(*adst),
> - checksum((unsigned char *)uh, sizeof(*uh),
> - checksum(p + off + poff, ptotal - sizeof(*uh),
> - IPPROTO_UDP + ntohs(uh->uh_ulen)))))
> - );
> -
> - if (ocksum != cksum) {
> - log_debug("checksum invalid (%#04x != %#04x)",
> - ocksum, cksum);
> - return -1;
> + if ((csumflags & M_UDP_CSUM_IN_OK) == 0) {
> + uh->uh_sum = wrapsum(
> + checksum((unsigned char *)asrc, sizeof(*asrc),
> + checksum((unsigned char *)adst, sizeof(*adst),
> + checksum((unsigned char *)uh, sizeof(*uh),
> + checksum(p + off + poff, ptotal - sizeof(*uh),
> + IPPROTO_UDP + ntohs(uh->uh_ulen))))));
> +
> + if (uh->uh_sum != 0) {
> + log_debug("checksum invalid");
> + return -1;
> + }
> }
>
> return poff;
>
dhcp daemon checksum fix