From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> Cc: mst@redhat.com, jasowang@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, syzbot+adc3cb32385586bec859@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] vhost: Protect the virtqueue from being cleared whilst still in use Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2022 10:07:55 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <Yh9B+wKDKXHZ6ly/@google.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20220302093446.pjq3djoqi434ehz4@sgarzare-redhat> On Wed, 02 Mar 2022, Stefano Garzarella wrote: > On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 07:54:21AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote: > > vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick() already holds the mutex during its call > > to vhost_get_vq_desc(). All we have to do is take the same lock > > during virtqueue clean-up and we mitigate the reported issues. > > > > Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=279432d30d825e63ba00 > > This issue is similar to [1] that should be already fixed upstream by [2]. > > However I think this patch would have prevented some issues, because > vhost_vq_reset() sets vq->private to NULL, preventing the worker from > running. > > Anyway I think that when we enter in vhost_dev_cleanup() the worker should > be already stopped, so it shouldn't be necessary to take the mutex. But in > order to prevent future issues maybe it's better to take them, so: > Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> Thanks for the analysis and the review Stefano. -- Lee Jones [李琼斯] Principal Technical Lead - Developer Services Linaro.org │ Open source software for Arm SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog
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From: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org> To: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> Cc: syzbot+adc3cb32385586bec859@syzkaller.appspotmail.com, kvm@vger.kernel.org, mst@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] vhost: Protect the virtqueue from being cleared whilst still in use Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2022 10:07:55 +0000 [thread overview] Message-ID: <Yh9B+wKDKXHZ6ly/@google.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20220302093446.pjq3djoqi434ehz4@sgarzare-redhat> On Wed, 02 Mar 2022, Stefano Garzarella wrote: > On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 07:54:21AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote: > > vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick() already holds the mutex during its call > > to vhost_get_vq_desc(). All we have to do is take the same lock > > during virtqueue clean-up and we mitigate the reported issues. > > > > Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=279432d30d825e63ba00 > > This issue is similar to [1] that should be already fixed upstream by [2]. > > However I think this patch would have prevented some issues, because > vhost_vq_reset() sets vq->private to NULL, preventing the worker from > running. > > Anyway I think that when we enter in vhost_dev_cleanup() the worker should > be already stopped, so it shouldn't be necessary to take the mutex. But in > order to prevent future issues maybe it's better to take them, so: > Reviewed-by: Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@redhat.com> Thanks for the analysis and the review Stefano. -- Lee Jones [李琼斯] Principal Technical Lead - Developer Services Linaro.org │ Open source software for Arm SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-02 10:08 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 94+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2022-03-02 7:54 [PATCH 1/1] vhost: Protect the virtqueue from being cleared whilst still in use Lee Jones 2022-03-02 7:54 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 9:34 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 9:34 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 10:07 ` Lee Jones [this message] 2022-03-02 10:07 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 13:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 13:35 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 14:11 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 14:11 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 14:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 14:50 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 15:36 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 15:36 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-04 16:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-04 16:46 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 13:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 13:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 13:56 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 13:56 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 14:51 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 14:51 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 14:57 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 14:57 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 16:28 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 16:28 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 16:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 16:30 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-02 16:49 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 16:49 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-02 17:10 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-02 17:10 ` Stefano Garzarella 2022-03-03 14:17 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-03 14:17 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-04 5:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-04 5:00 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-04 15:22 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-04 15:22 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-04 16:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-04 16:48 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-04 16:56 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-04 16:56 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-07 19:17 Lee Jones 2022-03-07 19:17 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-07 19:33 ` Greg KH 2022-03-07 19:33 ` Greg KH 2022-03-07 22:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-07 22:39 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 8:10 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:10 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:11 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:11 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:57 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 8:57 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 9:15 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 9:15 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 9:57 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 9:57 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 10:08 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 10:08 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 10:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 10:55 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 11:45 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 11:45 ` Greg KH 2022-03-08 12:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 12:27 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 13:17 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 13:17 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 17:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 17:17 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 11:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 11:05 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-09 18:52 ` Leon Romanovsky 2022-03-09 18:52 ` Leon Romanovsky 2022-03-07 22:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-07 22:37 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 8:01 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:01 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 11:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 11:07 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 6:15 ` Jason Wang 2022-03-08 6:15 ` Jason Wang 2022-03-08 8:08 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 8:08 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-08 11:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-08 11:06 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-14 8:43 Lee Jones 2022-03-14 8:43 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-14 8:56 ` Greg KH 2022-03-14 8:56 ` Greg KH 2022-03-14 11:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-14 11:49 ` Michael S. Tsirkin 2022-03-14 12:47 ` Lee Jones 2022-03-14 12:47 ` Lee Jones
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