Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] io_uring: Fix race condition when sqp thread goes to sleep

From: Pavel Begunkov
Date: Wed Jun 23 2021 - 18:02:42 EST


On 6/23/21 7:50 PM, Olivier Langlois wrote:
> If an asynchronous completion happens before the task is preparing
> itself to wait and set its state to TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE, the completion
> will not wake up the sqp thread.

Looks good, the bug should be pretty old.

Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx>

> Signed-off-by: Olivier Langlois <olivier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/io_uring.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c
> index fc8637f591a6..7c545fa66f31 100644
> --- a/fs/io_uring.c
> +++ b/fs/io_uring.c
> @@ -6902,7 +6902,7 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
> }
>
> prepare_to_wait(&sqd->wait, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
> - if (!io_sqd_events_pending(sqd)) {
> + if (!io_sqd_events_pending(sqd) && !io_run_task_work()) {
> needs_sched = true;
> list_for_each_entry(ctx, &sqd->ctx_list, sqd_list) {
> io_ring_set_wakeup_flag(ctx);
>

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Pavel Begunkov