Re: block: GPF in get_task_ioprio

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On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 4:43 AM, Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:50:44AM +0200, Dmitry Vyukov wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> The following program triggers GPF in get_task_ioprio if run in a parallel loop:
>
> Dmitry,
>
> Could you please try the below?
>
> diff --git a/block/ioprio.c b/block/ioprio.c
> index cc7800e9eb44..01b8116298a1 100644
> --- a/block/ioprio.c
> +++ b/block/ioprio.c
> @@ -150,8 +150,10 @@ static int get_task_ioprio(struct task_struct *p)
>         if (ret)
>                 goto out;
>         ret = IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_NONE, IOPRIO_NORM);
> +       task_lock(p);
>         if (p->io_context)
>                 ret = p->io_context->ioprio;
> +       task_unlock(p);
>  out:
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> I'm having a hard time reproducing it but I can see how it could happen;
> I think `p->io_context` is getting freed in exit_io_context() in between
> the `if (p->io_context)` and `ret = p->io_context->ioprio`.


I see that you were able to reproduce it. So I am not testing it.
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