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From: sagi@grimberg.me (Sagi Grimberg)
Subject: [PATCH rfc 2/2] nvme: fix possible use-after-free condition when controller reset is racing namespace scanning
Date: Thu, 1 Aug 2019 11:46:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <97583db4-8ff5-9d13-bbc8-d133bbc3f28d@grimberg.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b6b929e7-3da5-f274-f7c8-4e98f8585917@suse.de>


>> nvme_stop/start_queue are quiescing the queue, not freezing it which
>> does not block requests in blk_queue_enter.
>> So I don't think that blk_cleanup_queue will hang for unquiesced queues.
> 
> My worry here is for quiesced queues; they are not unquiesced when
> blk_clean_queue() is running. So I'm not sure if we're able to flush all
> commands then.

blk_cleanup_queue does not block on quiesced queues, it blocks on frozen
queues.

> But be it as it may, I've sent a patchset for checking the NS_REMOVING
> flag when traversing the namespace list. That should take care of this
> issue, and should render this patch obsolete.

I've shared feedback on that one, I need to understand what is the
crash that you are talking about.. and why not promoting the list
removal in nvme_ns_remove() doesn't address it.

      reply	other threads:[~2019-08-01 18:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-29 23:31 [PATCH rfc 0/2] nvme controller reset and namespace scan work race conditions Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-29 23:32 ` [PATCH rfc 1/2] nvme: don't remove namespace if revalidate failed because of controller reset Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30  0:59   ` Keith Busch
2019-07-30  1:04     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30  1:04   ` Ming Lei
2019-07-30  1:06     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30  1:10       ` Ming Lei
2019-07-30  1:19         ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30  1:30           ` Ming Lei
2019-07-30  1:40             ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30  2:09               ` Ming Lei
2019-07-30 17:12                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-30 17:30                   ` Keith Busch
2019-07-30 18:15                     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31  7:13                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 18:08                         ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31  7:01                     ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 14:16                       ` Keith Busch
2019-07-31 18:03                       ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 19:32                         ` Keith Busch
2019-07-31 20:08                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 20:16                             ` Keith Busch
2019-07-31 20:45                               ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 20:58                                 ` Keith Busch
2019-07-31 21:14                                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 21:54                                     ` Keith Busch
2019-08-01  1:13                                       ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-08-01 14:33                                         ` Keith Busch
2019-08-01 18:52                                           ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31  6:58                   ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 18:11                     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 20:02                       ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 20:16                         ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 12:18   ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 18:16     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 20:04       ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 20:37         ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-29 23:32 ` [PATCH rfc 2/2] nvme: fix possible use-after-free condition when controller reset is racing namespace scanning Sagi Grimberg
2019-07-31 12:23   ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-07-31 18:21     ` Sagi Grimberg
2019-08-01  7:24       ` Hannes Reinecke
2019-08-01 18:46         ` Sagi Grimberg [this message]

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