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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Daniel Glöckner" <dg@emlix.com>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH] dm integrity: reinitialize __bi_remaining when reusing bio
Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:12:22 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200225191222.GA3908@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200225170744.10485-1-dg@emlix.com>

On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 06:07:44PM +0100, Daniel Glöckner wrote:
> In cases where dec_in_flight has to requeue the integrity_bio_wait work
> to transfer the rest of the data, the __bi_remaining field of the bio
> might already have been decremented to zero. Reusing the bio without
> reinitializing that counter to 1 can then result in integrity_end_io
> being called too early when the BIO_CHAIN flag is set, f.ex. due to
> blk_queue_split. In our case this triggered the BUG() in
> blk_mq_end_request when the hardware signalled completion of the bio
> after integrity_end_io had modified it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Glöckner <dg@emlix.com>

Drivers have no business poking into these internals.  If a bio is
reused the caller needs to use bio_reset instead.

  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-25 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-25 17:07 [PATCH] dm integrity: reinitialize __bi_remaining when reusing bio Daniel Glöckner
2020-02-25 17:07 ` Daniel Glöckner
2020-02-25 19:12 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-02-25 19:54   ` [dm-devel] " Daniel Glöckner
2020-02-25 22:02     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-26  1:22       ` Mike Snitzer

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