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From: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Daniel Wagner <dwagner@suse.de>,
	Khazhismel Kumykov <khazhy@google.com>,
	Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@wdc.com>,
	"Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>,
	Johannes Thumshirn <johannes.thumshirn@wdc.com>,
	John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 3/5] blk-mq: Fix races between iterating over requests and freeing requests
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2021 08:55:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YIYPmvkRSVaiBhC8@T590> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <037f5a58-545c-5265-c2a2-d2e8b92168c6@acm.org>

On Sun, Apr 25, 2021 at 02:01:11PM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 4/24/21 5:09 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
> > However, blk_mq_wait_for_tag_iter() still may return before
> > blk_mq_wait_for_tag_iter() is done because blk_mq_wait_for_tag_iter()
> > supposes all request reference is just done inside bt_tags_iter(),
> > especially .iter_rwsem and read rcu lock is added in bt_tags_iter().
> 
> The comment above blk_mq_wait_for_tag_iter() needs to be updated but I
> believe that the code is fine. Waiting for bt_tags_iter() to finish
> should be sufficient to fix the UAF. What matters is that the pointer
> read by rcu_dereference(tags->rqs[bitnr]) remains valid until the
> callback function has finished. I think that is guaranteed by the
> current implementation.

It depends if 'rq' will be passed to another new context from ->fn(),
since 'rq' still can be USEed in the new context after ->fn() returns.


thanks,
Ming


  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-26  0:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-21  0:02 [PATCH v7 0/5] blk-mq: Fix a race between iterating over requests and freeing requests Bart Van Assche
2021-04-21  0:02 ` [PATCH v7 1/5] blk-mq: Move the elevator_exit() definition Bart Van Assche
2021-04-21  0:02 ` [PATCH v7 2/5] blk-mq: Introduce atomic variants of blk_mq_(all_tag|tagset_busy)_iter Bart Van Assche
2021-04-21  0:02 ` [PATCH v7 3/5] blk-mq: Fix races between iterating over requests and freeing requests Bart Van Assche
2021-04-22  2:25   ` Ming Lei
2021-04-22  4:01     ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-22  7:23       ` Ming Lei
2021-04-22  3:15   ` Ming Lei
2021-04-22  3:54     ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-22  7:13       ` Ming Lei
2021-04-22 15:51         ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-23  3:52           ` Ming Lei
2021-04-23 17:52             ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-25  0:09               ` Ming Lei
2021-04-25 21:01                 ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-26  0:55                   ` Ming Lei [this message]
2021-04-26 16:29                 ` Bart Van Assche
2021-04-27  0:11                   ` Ming Lei
2021-04-21  0:02 ` [PATCH v7 4/5] blk-mq: Make it safe to use RCU to iterate over blk_mq_tag_set.tag_list Bart Van Assche
2021-04-21  0:02 ` [PATCH v7 5/5] blk-mq: Fix races between blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues() and iterating over tags Bart Van Assche
2021-04-21 14:40 ` [PATCH v7 0/5] blk-mq: Fix a race between iterating over requests and freeing requests Jens Axboe

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