NAK: [Patch][Trusty SRU] ext4: prevent bugon on race between write/fcntl

Ming Lei ming.lei at canonical.com
Tue Feb 10 23:12:37 UTC 2015


On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:03 AM, Brad Figg <brad.figg at canonical.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 11:25:35AM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
>> From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov at openvz.org>
>>
>> Buglink:
>>       https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1418284
>>
>> Upstream commit:
>>       a41537e69b4aa43f0fe(ext4: prevent bugon on race between write/fcntl)
>>
>> Patch for 3.14:
>>       http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git/tree/queue-3.14/ext4-prevent-bugon-on-race-between-write-fcntl.patch
>>
>> From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov at openvz.org>
>>
>> commit a41537e69b4aa43f0fea02498c2595a81267383b upstream.
>>
>> O_DIRECT flags can be toggeled via fcntl(F_SETFL). But this value checked
>> twice inside ext4_file_write_iter() and __generic_file_write() which
>> result in BUG_ON inside ext4_direct_IO.
>>
>> Let's initialize iocb->private unconditionally.
>>
>> TESTCASE: xfstest:generic/036  https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/402445/
>>
>> #TYPICAL STACK TRACE:
>> kernel BUG at fs/ext4/inode.c:2960!
>> invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP
>> Modules linked in: brd iTCO_wdt lpc_ich mfd_core igb ptp dm_mirror dm_region_hash dm_log dm_mod
>> CPU: 6 PID: 5505 Comm: aio-dio-fcntl-r Not tainted 3.17.0-rc2-00176-gff5c017 #161
>> Hardware name: Intel Corporation W2600CR/W2600CR, BIOS SE5C600.86B.99.99.x028.061320111235 06/13/2011
>> task: ffff88080e95a7c0 ti: ffff88080f908000 task.ti: ffff88080f908000
>> RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff811fabf2>]  [<ffffffff811fabf2>] ext4_direct_IO+0x162/0x3d0
>> RSP: 0018:ffff88080f90bb58  EFLAGS: 00010246
>> RAX: 0000000000000400 RBX: ffff88080fdb2a28 RCX: 00000000a802c818
>> RDX: 0000040000080000 RSI: ffff88080d8aeb80 RDI: 0000000000000001
>> RBP: ffff88080f90bbc8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000001581
>> R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88080d8aeb80
>> R13: ffff88080f90bbf8 R14: ffff88080fdb28c8 R15: ffff88080fdb2a28
>> FS:  00007f23b2055700(0000) GS:ffff880818400000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>> CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
>> CR2: 00007f23b2045000 CR3: 000000080cedf000 CR4: 00000000000407e0
>> Stack:
>>  ffff88080f90bb98 0000000000000000 7ffffffffffffffe ffff88080fdb2c30
>>  0000000000000200 0000000000000200 0000000000000001 0000000000000200
>>  ffff88080f90bbc8 ffff88080fdb2c30 ffff88080f90be08 0000000000000200
>> Call Trace:
>>  [<ffffffff8112ca9d>] generic_file_direct_write+0xed/0x180
>>  [<ffffffff8112f2b2>] __generic_file_write_iter+0x222/0x370
>>  [<ffffffff811f495b>] ext4_file_write_iter+0x34b/0x400
>>  [<ffffffff811bd709>] ? aio_run_iocb+0x239/0x410
>>  [<ffffffff811bd709>] ? aio_run_iocb+0x239/0x410
>>  [<ffffffff810990e5>] ? local_clock+0x25/0x30
>>  [<ffffffff810abd94>] ? __lock_acquire+0x274/0x700
>>  [<ffffffff811f4610>] ? ext4_unwritten_wait+0xb0/0xb0
>>  [<ffffffff811bd756>] aio_run_iocb+0x286/0x410
>>  [<ffffffff810990e5>] ? local_clock+0x25/0x30
>>  [<ffffffff810ac359>] ? lock_release_holdtime+0x29/0x190
>>  [<ffffffff811bc05b>] ? lookup_ioctx+0x4b/0xf0
>>  [<ffffffff811bde3b>] do_io_submit+0x55b/0x740
>>  [<ffffffff811bdcaa>] ? do_io_submit+0x3ca/0x740
>>  [<ffffffff811be030>] SyS_io_submit+0x10/0x20
>>  [<ffffffff815ce192>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
>> Code: 01 48 8b 80 f0 01 00 00 48 8b 18 49 8b 45 10 0f 85 f1 01 00 00 48 03 45 c8 48 3b 43 48 0f 8f e3 01 00 00 49 83 7c
>> 24 18 00 75 04 <0f> 0b eb fe f0 ff 83 ec 01 00 00 49 8b 44 24 18 8b 00 85 c0 89
>> RIP  [<ffffffff811fabf2>] ext4_direct_IO+0x162/0x3d0
>>  RSP <ffff88080f90bb58>
>>
>> Reported-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin at oracle.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov at openvz.org>
>> [hujianyang: Backported to 3.10
>>  - Move initialization of iocb->private to ext4_file_write() as we don't
>>    have ext4_file_write_iter(), which is introduced by commit 9b884164.
>>  - Adjust context to make 'overwrite' changes apply to ext4_file_dio_write()
>>    as ext4_file_dio_write() is not move into ext4_file_write()]
>> Signed-off-by: hujianyang <hujianyang at huawei.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
>> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei at canonical.com>
>>
>> ---
>>  fs/ext4/file.c |    8 ++++----
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> --- a/fs/ext4/file.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
>> @@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ ext4_file_dio_write(struct kiocb *iocb,
>>       struct blk_plug plug;
>>       int unaligned_aio = 0;
>>       ssize_t ret;
>> -     int overwrite = 0;
>> +     int *overwrite = iocb->private;
>>       size_t length = iov_length(iov, nr_segs);
>>
>>       if (ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS) &&
>> @@ -118,8 +118,6 @@ ext4_file_dio_write(struct kiocb *iocb,
>>       mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
>>       blk_start_plug(&plug);
>>
>> -     iocb->private = &overwrite;
>> -
>>       /* check whether we do a DIO overwrite or not */
>>       if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) && !unaligned_aio &&
>>           !file->f_mapping->nrpages && pos + length <= i_size_read(inode)) {
>> @@ -143,7 +141,7 @@ ext4_file_dio_write(struct kiocb *iocb,
>>                * So we should check these two conditions.
>>                */
>>               if (err == len && (map.m_flags & EXT4_MAP_MAPPED))
>> -                     overwrite = 1;
>> +                     *overwrite = 1;
>>       }
>>
>>       ret = __generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, &iocb->ki_pos);
>> @@ -170,6 +168,7 @@ ext4_file_write(struct kiocb *iocb, cons
>>  {
>>       struct inode *inode = file_inode(iocb->ki_filp);
>>       ssize_t ret;
>> +     int overwrite = 0;
>>
>>       /*
>>        * If we have encountered a bitmap-format file, the size limit
>> @@ -190,6 +189,7 @@ ext4_file_write(struct kiocb *iocb, cons
>>               }
>>       }
>>
>> +     iocb->private = &overwrite;
>>       if (unlikely(iocb->ki_filp->f_flags & O_DIRECT))
>>               ret = ext4_file_dio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos);
>>       else
>>
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>
> This has been queued in the 3.16 stable tree. We'll pick this up that way.

If you mean the patch in the link:

         https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/409372/

it is basically same with upstream commit, and it can't be applied
on 3.13 at all because it is against ext3 write_iter changes and the
"Clean up ext4_file_write" patchset.


Thanks,
Ming Lei




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