rpc: invoke the message dispatch callback with client unlocked

Currently if the virNetServer instance is created with max_workers==0 to
request a non-threaded dispatch process, we deadlock during dispatch

  #0  0x00007fb845f6f42d in __lll_lock_wait () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
  #1  0x00007fb845f681d3 in pthread_mutex_lock () from /lib64/libpthread.so.0
  #2  0x000055a6628bb305 in virMutexLock (m=<optimized out>) at util/virthread.c:89
  #3  0x000055a6628a984b in virObjectLock (anyobj=<optimized out>) at util/virobject.c:435
  #4  0x000055a66286fcde in virNetServerClientIsAuthenticated (client=client@entry=0x55a663a7b960)
      at rpc/virnetserverclient.c:1565
  #5  0x000055a66286cc17 in virNetServerProgramDispatchCall (msg=0x55a663a7bc50, client=0x55a663a7b960,
      server=0x55a663a77550, prog=0x55a663a78020) at rpc/virnetserverprogram.c:407
  #6  virNetServerProgramDispatch (prog=prog@entry=0x55a663a78020, server=server@entry=0x55a663a77550,
      client=client@entry=0x55a663a7b960, msg=msg@entry=0x55a663a7bc50) at rpc/virnetserverprogram.c:307
  #7  0x000055a662871d56 in virNetServerProcessMsg (msg=0x55a663a7bc50, prog=0x55a663a78020, client=0x55a663a7b960,
      srv=0x55a663a77550) at rpc/virnetserver.c:148
  #8  virNetServerDispatchNewMessage (client=0x55a663a7b960, msg=0x55a663a7bc50, opaque=0x55a663a77550)
      at rpc/virnetserver.c:227
  #9  0x000055a66286e4c0 in virNetServerClientDispatchRead (client=client@entry=0x55a663a7b960)
      at rpc/virnetserverclient.c:1322
  #10 0x000055a66286e813 in virNetServerClientDispatchEvent (sock=<optimized out>, events=1, opaque=0x55a663a7b960)
      at rpc/virnetserverclient.c:1507
  #11 0x000055a662899be0 in virEventPollDispatchHandles (fds=0x55a663a7bdc0, nfds=<optimized out>)
      at util/vireventpoll.c:508
  #12 virEventPollRunOnce () at util/vireventpoll.c:657
  #13 0x000055a6628982f1 in virEventRunDefaultImpl () at util/virevent.c:327
  #14 0x000055a6628716d5 in virNetDaemonRun (dmn=0x55a663a771b0) at rpc/virnetdaemon.c:858
  #15 0x000055a662864c1d in main (argc=<optimized out>,
  #argv=0x7ffd105b4838) at logging/log_daemon.c:1235
Reviewed-by: NJohn Ferlan <jferlan@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: NJim Fehlig <jfehlig@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: NDaniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>

src/rpc/virnetserverclient.c

@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ VIR_ONCE_GLOBAL_INIT(virNetServerClient)
 
 static void virNetServerClientDispatchEvent(virNetSocketPtr sock, int events, void *opaque);
 static void virNetServerClientUpdateEvent(virNetServerClientPtr client);
-static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client);
+static virNetMessagePtr virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client);
 static int virNetServerClientSendMessageLocked(virNetServerClientPtr client,
                                                virNetMessagePtr msg);
 
@@ -340,18 +340,40 @@ virNetServerClientCheckAccess(virNetServerClientPtr client)
 }
 #endif
 
+static void virNetServerClientDispatchMessage(virNetServerClientPtr client,
+                                              virNetMessagePtr msg)
+{
+    virObjectLock(client);
+    if (!client->dispatchFunc) {
+        virNetMessageFree(msg);
+        client->wantClose = true;
+        virObjectUnlock(client);
+    } else {
+        virObjectUnlock(client);
+        /* Accessing 'client' is safe, because virNetServerClientSetDispatcher
+         * only permits setting 'dispatchFunc' once, so if non-NULL, it will
+         * never change again
+         */
+        client->dispatchFunc(client, msg, client->dispatchOpaque);
+    }
+}
+
 
 static void virNetServerClientSockTimerFunc(int timer,
                                             void *opaque)
 {
     virNetServerClientPtr client = opaque;
+    virNetMessagePtr msg = NULL;
     virObjectLock(client);
     virEventUpdateTimeout(timer, -1);
     /* Although client->rx != NULL when this timer is enabled, it might have
      * changed since the client was unlocked in the meantime. */
     if (client->rx)
-        virNetServerClientDispatchRead(client);
+        msg = virNetServerClientDispatchRead(client);
     virObjectUnlock(client);
+
+    if (msg)
+        virNetServerClientDispatchMessage(client, msg);
 }
 
 
@@ -950,8 +972,13 @@ void virNetServerClientSetDispatcher(virNetServerClientPtr client,
                                      void *opaque)
 {
     virObjectLock(client);
-    client->dispatchFunc = func;
-    client->dispatchOpaque = opaque;
+    /* Only set dispatcher if not already set, to avoid race
+     * with dispatch code that runs without locks held
+     */
+    if (!client->dispatchFunc) {
+        client->dispatchFunc = func;
+        client->dispatchOpaque = opaque;
+    }
     virObjectUnlock(client);
 }
 
@@ -1196,26 +1223,32 @@ static ssize_t virNetServerClientRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
 
 
 /*
- * Read data until we get a complete message to process
+ * Read data until we get a complete message to process.
+ * If a complete message is available, it will be returned
+ * from this method, for dispatch by the caller.
+ *
+ * Returns a complete message for dispatch, or NULL if none is
+ * yet available, or an error occurred. On error, the wantClose
+ * flag will be set.
  */
-static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
+static virNetMessagePtr virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
 {
  readmore:
     if (client->rx->nfds == 0) {
         if (virNetServerClientRead(client) < 0) {
             client->wantClose = true;
-            return; /* Error */
+            return NULL; /* Error */
         }
     }
 
     if (client->rx->bufferOffset < client->rx->bufferLength)
-        return; /* Still not read enough */
+        return NULL; /* Still not read enough */
 
     /* Either done with length word header */
     if (client->rx->bufferLength == VIR_NET_MESSAGE_LEN_MAX) {
         if (virNetMessageDecodeLength(client->rx) < 0) {
             client->wantClose = true;
-            return;
+            return NULL;
         }
 
         virNetServerClientUpdateEvent(client);
@@ -1236,7 +1269,7 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
             virNetMessageQueueServe(&client->rx);
             virNetMessageFree(msg);
             client->wantClose = true;
-            return;
+            return NULL;
         }
 
         /* Now figure out if we need to read more data to get some
@@ -1246,7 +1279,7 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
                 virNetMessageQueueServe(&client->rx);
                 virNetMessageFree(msg);
                 client->wantClose = true;
-                return; /* Error */
+                return NULL; /* Error */
             }
 
             /* Try getting the file descriptors (may fail if blocking) */
@@ -1256,7 +1289,7 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
                     virNetMessageQueueServe(&client->rx);
                     virNetMessageFree(msg);
                     client->wantClose = true;
-                    return;
+                    return NULL;
                 }
                 if (rv == 0) /* Blocking */
                     break;
@@ -1270,7 +1303,7 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
                  * again next time we run this method
                  */
                 client->rx->bufferOffset = client->rx->bufferLength;
-                return;
+                return NULL;
             }
         }
 
@@ -1313,16 +1346,6 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
             }
         }
 
-        /* Send off to for normal dispatch to workers */
-        if (msg) {
-            if (!client->dispatchFunc) {
-                virNetMessageFree(msg);
-                client->wantClose = true;
-            } else {
-                client->dispatchFunc(client, msg, client->dispatchOpaque);
-            }
-        }
-
         /* Possibly need to create another receive buffer */
         if (client->nrequests < client->nrequests_max) {
             if (!(client->rx = virNetMessageNew(true))) {
@@ -1338,6 +1361,8 @@ static void virNetServerClientDispatchRead(virNetServerClientPtr client)
             }
         }
         virNetServerClientUpdateEvent(client);
+
+        return msg;
     }
 }
 
@@ -1482,6 +1507,7 @@ static void
 virNetServerClientDispatchEvent(virNetSocketPtr sock, int events, void *opaque)
 {
     virNetServerClientPtr client = opaque;
+    virNetMessagePtr msg = NULL;
 
     virObjectLock(client);
 
@@ -1504,7 +1530,7 @@ virNetServerClientDispatchEvent(virNetSocketPtr sock, int events, void *opaque)
                 virNetServerClientDispatchWrite(client);
             if (events & VIR_EVENT_HANDLE_READABLE &&
                 client->rx)
-                virNetServerClientDispatchRead(client);
+                msg = virNetServerClientDispatchRead(client);
 #if WITH_GNUTLS
         }
 #endif
@@ -1517,6 +1543,9 @@ virNetServerClientDispatchEvent(virNetSocketPtr sock, int events, void *opaque)
         client->wantClose = true;
 
     virObjectUnlock(client);
+
+    if (msg)
+        virNetServerClientDispatchMessage(client, msg);
 }