cgroup/cpuset: Fix a race between cpuset_attach() and cpu hotplug
authorZhang Qiao <zhangqiao22@huawei.com>
Fri, 21 Jan 2022 10:12:10 +0000 (18:12 +0800)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Wed, 2 Mar 2022 10:47:47 +0000 (11:47 +0100)
commit 05c7b7a92cc87ff8d7fde189d0fade250697573c upstream.

As previously discussed(https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/1/20/51),
cpuset_attach() is affected with similar cpu hotplug race,
as follow scenario:

     cpuset_attach() cpu hotplug
    ---------------------------            ----------------------
    down_write(cpuset_rwsem)
    guarantee_online_cpus() // (load cpus_attach)
sched_cpu_deactivate
  set_cpu_active()
  // will change cpu_active_mask
    set_cpus_allowed_ptr(cpus_attach)
      __set_cpus_allowed_ptr_locked()
       // (if the intersection of cpus_attach and
         cpu_active_mask is empty, will return -EINVAL)
    up_write(cpuset_rwsem)

To avoid races such as described above, protect cpuset_attach() call
with cpu_hotplug_lock.

Fixes: be367d099270 ("cgroups: let ss->can_attach and ss->attach do whole threadgroups at a time")
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v2.6.32+
Reported-by: Zhao Gongyi <zhaogongyi@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Zhang Qiao <zhangqiao22@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c

index 67eae4a..f679460 100644 (file)
@@ -2249,6 +2249,7 @@ static void cpuset_attach(struct cgroup_taskset *tset)
        cgroup_taskset_first(tset, &css);
        cs = css_cs(css);
 
+       cpus_read_lock();
        percpu_down_write(&cpuset_rwsem);
 
        guarantee_online_mems(cs, &cpuset_attach_nodemask_to);
@@ -2302,6 +2303,7 @@ static void cpuset_attach(struct cgroup_taskset *tset)
                wake_up(&cpuset_attach_wq);
 
        percpu_up_write(&cpuset_rwsem);
+       cpus_read_unlock();
 }
 
 /* The various types of files and directories in a cpuset file system */