[struct buf] Unlocked access to b_vflags?
Konstantin Belousov
kostikbel at gmail.com
Tue Apr 13 11:55:17 UTC 2021
On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 01:44:14PM +0200, Alexander Lochmann wrote:
> Thx!
> Do you mind adding "Found by LockDoc" to the Commit-Msg?
I do not, but I have no idea what LockDoc is. Can you provide the complete
attribution sentence, perhaps including the URL to the relevant web page?
>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> On 13.04.21 12:25, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 11:19:05PM +0200, Alexander Lochmann wrote:
> > > Hi folks,
> > >
> > > I'm was digging through our data set when I encountered a strange situation:
> > > According to the code in trunc_dependencies() in sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c,
> > > the bo_lock should be held. At least that's how I read the code.
> > > However, we see several thousands of accesses to b_vflags without the
> > > bo_lock held.
> > > At least the own b_lock is acquired.
> > > The access happens in line 7549: bp->b_vflags |= BV_SCANNED; [1]
> > > Can you please shed some light on this situation?
> > > Is the b_lock sufficeint, and somehow overrules the bo_lock?
> > > Am I missing something?
> > I think you found a valid race. There is one more place where BV_SCANNED
> > was manipulated without owning bufobj lock. Patch below should fix both.
> >
> > commit a678470b1307542c5a46b930c119b2358863e0d2
> > Author: Konstantin Belousov <kib at FreeBSD.org>
> > Date: Tue Apr 13 13:22:56 2021 +0300
> >
> > b_vflags update requries bufobj lock
> > Reported by: Alexander Lochmann <alexander.lochmann at tu-dortmund.de> (trunc_dependencies())
> >
> > diff --git a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> > index 0091b5dcd3b8..23c0cf6e128b 100644
> > --- a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> > +++ b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> > @@ -7546,7 +7546,9 @@ trunc_dependencies(ip, freeblks, lastlbn, lastoff, flags)
> > BO_LOCK(bo);
> > goto cleanrestart;
> > }
> > + BO_LOCK(bo);
> > bp->b_vflags |= BV_SCANNED;
> > + BO_UNLOCK(bo);
> > bremfree(bp);
> > if (blkoff != 0) {
> > allocbuf(bp, blkoff);
> > diff --git a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
> > index dc638595eb7b..05eb19c0ee13 100644
> > --- a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
> > +++ b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_vnops.c
> > @@ -321,8 +321,9 @@ ffs_syncvnode(struct vnode *vp, int waitfor, int flags)
> > if (BUF_LOCK(bp,
> > LK_EXCLUSIVE | LK_SLEEPFAIL | LK_INTERLOCK,
> > BO_LOCKPTR(bo)) != 0) {
> > + BO_LOCK(bo);
> > bp->b_vflags &= ~BV_SCANNED;
> > - goto next;
> > + goto next_locked;
> > }
> > } else
> > continue;
> > @@ -385,6 +386,7 @@ ffs_syncvnode(struct vnode *vp, int waitfor, int flags)
> > * to start from a known point.
> > */
> > BO_LOCK(bo);
> > +next_locked:
> > nbp = TAILQ_FIRST(&bo->bo_dirty.bv_hd);
> > }
> > if (waitfor != MNT_WAIT) {
> >
>
> --
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