On 06/13/17 10:54, Ross Zwisler wrote: > This commit is causing the following kernel BUG for me when I shut > down my systems: > > BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/workqueue.c:2790 > in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 41, name: rcuop/3 Thanks Ross for the testing and for the report. Can you check whether the patch below is sufficient to fix this? Subject: [PATCH] block: Fix a blk_exit_rl() regression Avoid that the following complaint is reported: BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/workqueue.c:2790 in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 41, name: rcuop/3 1 lock held by rcuop/3/41: #0: (rcu_callback){......}, at: [<ffffffff8111f9a2>] rcu_nocb_kthread+0x282/0x500 Call Trace: dump_stack+0x86/0xcf ___might_sleep+0x174/0x260 __might_sleep+0x4a/0x80 flush_work+0x7e/0x2e0 __cancel_work_timer+0x143/0x1c0 cancel_work_sync+0x10/0x20 blk_throtl_exit+0x25/0x60 blkcg_exit_queue+0x35/0x40 blk_release_queue+0x42/0x130 kobject_put+0xa9/0x190 Reported-by: Ross Zwisler <zwisler@xxxxxxxxx> Fixes: commit b425e5049258 ("block: Avoid that blk_exit_rl() triggers a use-after-free") Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Ross Zwisler <zwisler@xxxxxxxxx> --- block/blk-sysfs.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------ include/linux/blkdev.h | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c index 283da7fbe034..27aceab1cc31 100644 --- a/block/blk-sysfs.c +++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c @@ -777,24 +777,25 @@ static void blk_free_queue_rcu(struct rcu_head *rcu_head) } /** - * blk_release_queue: - release a &struct request_queue when it is no longer needed - * @kobj: the kobj belonging to the request queue to be released + * __blk_release_queue - release a request queue when it is no longer needed + * @work: pointer to the release_work member of the request queue to be released * * Description: - * blk_release_queue is the pair to blk_init_queue() or - * blk_queue_make_request(). It should be called when a request queue is - * being released; typically when a block device is being de-registered. - * Currently, its primary task it to free all the &struct request - * structures that were allocated to the queue and the queue itself. + * blk_release_queue is the counterpart of blk_init_queue(). It should be + * called when a request queue is being released; typically when a block + * device is being de-registered. Its primary task it to free the queue + * itself. * - * Note: + * Notes: * The low level driver must have finished any outstanding requests first * via blk_cleanup_queue(). - **/ -static void blk_release_queue(struct kobject *kobj) + * + * Although blk_release_queue() may be called with preemption disabled, + * __blk_release_queue() may sleep. + */ +static void __blk_release_queue(struct work_struct *work) { - struct request_queue *q = - container_of(kobj, struct request_queue, kobj); + struct request_queue *q = container_of(work, typeof(*q), release_work); if (test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_POLL_STATS, &q->queue_flags)) blk_stat_remove_callback(q, q->poll_cb); @@ -834,6 +835,15 @@ static void blk_release_queue(struct kobject *kobj) call_rcu(&q->rcu_head, blk_free_queue_rcu); } +static void blk_release_queue(struct kobject *kobj) +{ + struct request_queue *q = + container_of(kobj, struct request_queue, kobj); + + INIT_WORK(&q->release_work, __blk_release_queue); + schedule_work(&q->release_work); +} + static const struct sysfs_ops queue_sysfs_ops = { .show = queue_attr_show, .store = queue_attr_store, diff --git a/include/linux/blkdev.h b/include/linux/blkdev.h index cc75407881e4..07a26414fdfc 100644 --- a/include/linux/blkdev.h +++ b/include/linux/blkdev.h @@ -590,6 +590,8 @@ struct request_queue { size_t cmd_size; void *rq_alloc_data; + + struct work_struct release_work; }; #define QUEUE_FLAG_QUEUED 1 /* uses generic tag queueing */ -- 2.12.2