Re: [PATCH] fs: fix data races on inode->i_flctx

From: William Dauchy
Date: Mon Oct 19 2015 - 11:18:27 EST


Hello Dmitry,

On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 1:44 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, thanks for the explanation. Patch looks fine to me. I'll go ahead
> and merge it for v4.4. Let me know though if you think this needs to go
> in sooner.

I am getting a null deref on a v4.1.x
Do you think your patch could fix the following trace? It looks
similar in my opinion.

BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000001c8
IP: [<ffffffff811d0cf3>] locks_get_lock_context+0x3/0xc0
PGD 0
Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
CPU: 1 PID: 1773 Comm: kworker/1:1H Not tainted 4.1.11-rc1 #1
Workqueue: rpciod ffffffff8164fff0
task: ffff8810374deba0 ti: ffff8810374df150 task.ti: ffff8810374df150
RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff811d0cf3>] [<ffffffff811d0cf3>]
locks_get_lock_context+0x3/0xc0
RSP: 0000:ffff881036007bb0 EFLAGS: 00010246
RAX: ffff881036007c30 RBX: ffff881001981880 RCX: 0000000000000002
RDX: 00000000000006ed RSI: 0000000000000002 RDI: 0000000000000000
RBP: ffff881036007c08 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000001
R10: 0000000000000000 R11: ffff88101db69948 R12: ffff8810019818d8
R13: ffff881036007bc8 R14: ffff880e225d81c0 R15: ffff881edfd2b400
FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88103fc20000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
CR2: 00000000000001c8 CR3: 000000000169b000 CR4: 00000000000606f0
Stack:
ffffffff811d2710 ffff881036007bc8 ffffffff819f1af1 ffff881036007bc8
ffff881036007bc8 ffff881036007c08 ffff881001981880 ffff8810019818d8
ffff881036007c48 ffff880e225d81c0 ffff881edfd2b400 ffff881036007c88
Call Trace:
[<ffffffff811d2710>] ? flock_lock_file+0x30/0x270
[<ffffffff811d3ad1>] flock_lock_file_wait+0x41/0xf0
[<ffffffff8168be66>] ? _raw_spin_unlock+0x26/0x40
[<ffffffff81268de9>] do_vfs_lock+0x19/0x40
[<ffffffff812695cc>] nfs4_locku_done+0x5c/0xf0
[<ffffffff8164f3f4>] rpc_exit_task+0x34/0xb0
[<ffffffff8164fcd9>] __rpc_execute+0x79/0x390
[<ffffffff81650000>] rpc_async_schedule+0x10/0x20
[<ffffffff81086095>] process_one_work+0x1a5/0x450
[<ffffffff81086024>] ? process_one_work+0x134/0x450
[<ffffffff8108638b>] worker_thread+0x4b/0x4a0
[<ffffffff81086340>] ? process_one_work+0x450/0x450
[<ffffffff81086340>] ? process_one_work+0x450/0x450
[<ffffffff8108d777>] kthread+0xf7/0x110
[<ffffffff8108d680>] ? __kthread_parkme+0xa0/0xa0
[<ffffffff8168ce3e>] ret_from_fork+0x3e/0x70
[<ffffffff8108d680>] ? __kthread_parkme+0xa0/0xa0
Code: 48 b8 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 80 55 48 89 e5 48 09 c1 ff d1 5d 85
c0 0f 95 c0 0f b6 c0 eb b9 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 83 fe 02 <48>
8b 87 c8 01 00 00 0f 84 a0 00 00 00 48 85 c0 0f 85 97 00 00
RIP [<ffffffff811d0cf3>] locks_get_lock_context+0x3/0xc0
RSP <ffff881036007bb0>
CR2: 00000000000001c8
---[ end trace 2da9686dda1b5574 ]---


Thanks,
--
William
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