rxrpc: Fix re-decryption of RESPONSE packets

If a RESPONSE packet gets a temporary failure during processing, it may end
up in a partially decrypted state - and then get requeued for a retry.

Fix this by just discarding the packet; we will send another CHALLENGE
packet and thereby elicit a further response.  Similarly, discard an
incoming CHALLENGE packet if we get an error whilst generating a RESPONSE;
the server will send another CHALLENGE.

Fixes: 17926a7932 ("[AF_RXRPC]: Provide secure RxRPC sockets for use by userspace and kernel both")
Closes: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260422161438.2593376-4-dhowells@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@auristor.com>
cc: Jeffrey Altman <jaltman@auristor.com>
cc: Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>
cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
cc: stable@kernel.org
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260423200909.3049438-3-dhowells@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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David Howells 2026-04-23 21:09:07 +01:00 committed by Jakub Kicinski
commit 0422e7a488
2 changed files with 2 additions and 13 deletions

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EM(rxrpc_conn_put_unidle, "PUT unidle ") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_put_work, "PUT work ") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_queue_challenge, "QUE chall ") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_queue_retry_work, "QUE retry-wk") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_queue_rx_work, "QUE rx-work ") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_see_new_service_conn, "SEE new-svc ") \
EM(rxrpc_conn_see_reap_service, "SEE reap-svc") \