From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bsingharora@gmail.com,
dvyukov@google.com, elver@google.com, parri.andrea@gmail.com,
stable@vger.kernel.org,
syzbot+c5d03165a1bd1dead0c1@syzkaller.appspotmail.com,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] taskstats: fix data-race
Date: Fri, 29 Nov 2019 17:57:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191129175752.GB29789@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191021113327.22365-1-christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>
On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 01:33:27PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> When assiging and testing taskstats in taskstats_exit() there's a race
> when writing and reading sig->stats when a thread-group with more than
> one thread exits:
>
> cpu0:
> thread catches fatal signal and whole thread-group gets taken down
> do_exit()
> do_group_exit()
Nit: I don't think this is the signal-handling path.
> taskstats_exit()
> taskstats_tgid_alloc()
> The tasks reads sig->stats without holding sighand lock.
>
> cpu1:
> task calls exit_group()
> do_exit()
> do_group_exit()
Nit: These ^^ seem to be the wrong way round.
Will
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-29 17:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-05 4:26 KCSAN: data-race in taskstats_exit / taskstats_exit syzbot
2019-10-05 4:29 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-05 11:29 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-05 11:28 ` [PATCH] taskstats: fix data-race Christian Brauner
2019-10-05 13:33 ` Marco Elver
2019-10-05 14:15 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-05 14:34 ` Marco Elver
2019-10-06 10:00 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-06 10:59 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-06 23:52 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 7:31 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-07 9:29 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 10:40 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-07 10:50 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 11:01 ` [PATCH v2] " Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 13:18 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-07 13:28 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 13:50 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-07 13:55 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 14:08 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-07 14:10 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-07 14:14 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-07 14:18 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-08 14:20 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-08 14:24 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-08 15:26 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-08 15:35 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-08 15:44 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-09 11:31 ` [PATCH] " Christian Brauner
2019-10-09 11:40 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-09 11:48 ` [PATCH v5] " Christian Brauner
2019-10-09 12:08 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-09 13:26 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-21 11:33 ` [PATCH v6] " Christian Brauner
2019-10-21 12:19 ` Rasmus Villemoes
2019-10-21 13:04 ` Christian Brauner
2019-11-29 17:56 ` Will Deacon
2019-11-30 15:08 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-23 12:16 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-23 12:39 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-23 13:11 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-23 13:20 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-24 11:31 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-24 11:51 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-24 13:05 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-24 13:13 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-24 13:21 ` Christian Brauner
2019-10-24 13:34 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-24 13:43 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-24 13:58 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-10-24 14:40 ` Andrea Parri
2019-10-24 14:49 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-11-29 17:57 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2019-10-09 11:48 ` [PATCH] " Marco Elver
2019-10-09 11:53 ` Christian Brauner
2019-11-06 0:27 ` Balbir Singh
2019-11-06 0:09 ` KCSAN: data-race in taskstats_exit / taskstats_exit Balbir Singh
2019-11-06 10:23 ` Marco Elver
2019-11-07 10:39 ` Balbir Singh
2019-11-08 0:54 ` Balbir Singh
2019-11-08 8:55 ` Dmitry Vyukov
2019-11-09 3:42 ` Balbir Singh
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