Re: [PATCH] io_uring: don't issue reqs in iopoll mode when ctx is dying

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On 2/23/21 7:30 PM, Xiaoguang Wang wrote:
> hi Pavel,
> 
>> On 08/02/2021 13:35, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
>>> On 08/02/2021 02:50, Xiaoguang Wang wrote:
>>>>>> The io_identity's count is underflowed. It's because in io_put_identity,
>>>>>> first argument tctx comes from req->task->io_uring, the second argument
>>>>>> comes from the task context that calls io_req_init_async, so the compare
>>>>>> in io_put_identity maybe meaningless. See below case:
>>>>>>       task context A issue one polled req, then req->task = A.
>>>>>>       task context B do iopoll, above req returns with EAGAIN error.
>>>>>>       task context B re-issue req, call io_queue_async_work for req.
>>>>>>       req->task->io_uring will set to task context B's identity, or cow new one.
>>>>>> then for above case, in io_put_identity(), the compare is meaningless.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> IIUC, req->task should indicates the initial task context that issues req,
>>>>>> then if it gets EAGAIN error, we'll call io_prep_async_work() in req->task
>>>>>> context, but iopoll reqs seems special, they maybe issued successfully and
>>>>>> got re-issued in other task context because of EAGAIN error.
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks as you say, but the patch doesn't solve the issue completely.
>>>>> 1. We must not do io_queue_async_work() under a different task context,
>>>>> because of it potentially uses a different set of resources. So, I just
>>>>> thought that it would be better to punt it to the right task context
>>>>> via task_work. But...
>>>>>
>>>>> 2. ...iovec import from io_resubmit_prep() might happen after submit ends,
>>>>> i.e. when iovec was freed in userspace. And that's not great at all.
>>>> Yes, agree, that's why I say we neeed to re-consider the io identity codes
>>>> more in commit message :) I'll have a try to prepare a better one.
>>>
>>> I'd vote for dragging -AGAIN'ed reqs that don't need io_import_iovec()
>>> through task_work for resubmission, and fail everything else. Not great,
>>> but imho better than always setting async_data.
>>
>> Hey Xiaoguang, are you working on this? I would like to leave it to you,
>> If you do.
> Sorry, currently I'm busy with other project and don't have much time to work on
> it yet. Hao Xu will help to continue work on the new version patch.

Is it issue or reissue? I found this one today:

https://lore.kernel.org/io-uring/c9f6e1f6-ff82-0e58-ab66-956d0cde30ff@xxxxxxxxx/

-- 
Jens Axboe




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