From: Ming Lei Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2018 08:27:40 +0000 (+0800) Subject: blk-mq: fix race between updating nr_hw_queues and switching io sched X-Git-Tag: v4.14.34~99 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fb1ef85d58855818f6a1799acabff51a55adff22;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-exynos.git blk-mq: fix race between updating nr_hw_queues and switching io sched [ Upstream commit fb350e0ad99359768e1e80b4784692031ec340e4 ] In both elevator_switch_mq() and blk_mq_update_nr_hw_queues(), sched tags can be allocated, and q->nr_hw_queue is used, and race is inevitable, for example: blk_mq_init_sched() may trigger use-after-free on hctx, which is freed in blk_mq_realloc_hw_ctxs() when nr_hw_queues is decreased. This patch fixes the race be holding q->sysfs_lock. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig Reported-by: Yi Zhang Tested-by: Yi Zhang Signed-off-by: Ming Lei Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c index 12bb7a4..c28d6b3 100644 --- a/block/blk-mq.c +++ b/block/blk-mq.c @@ -2314,6 +2314,9 @@ static void blk_mq_realloc_hw_ctxs(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set, struct blk_mq_hw_ctx **hctxs = q->queue_hw_ctx; blk_mq_sysfs_unregister(q); + + /* protect against switching io scheduler */ + mutex_lock(&q->sysfs_lock); for (i = 0; i < set->nr_hw_queues; i++) { int node; @@ -2358,6 +2361,7 @@ static void blk_mq_realloc_hw_ctxs(struct blk_mq_tag_set *set, } } q->nr_hw_queues = i; + mutex_unlock(&q->sysfs_lock); blk_mq_sysfs_register(q); }