Re: [PATCH] blk-mq: Fix races between iterating over requests and freeing requests

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On Mar 18, 2021 / 18:00, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Multiple users have reported use-after-free complaints similar to the
> following (see also https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/1545261885.185366.488.camel@xxxxxxx/):
> 
> BUG: KASAN: use-after-free in bt_iter+0x86/0xf0
> Read of size 8 at addr ffff88803b335240 by task fio/21412
> 
> CPU: 0 PID: 21412 Comm: fio Tainted: G        W         4.20.0-rc6-dbg+ #3
> Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.10.2-1 04/01/2014
> Call Trace:
>  dump_stack+0x86/0xca
>  print_address_description+0x71/0x239
>  kasan_report.cold.5+0x242/0x301
>  __asan_load8+0x54/0x90
>  bt_iter+0x86/0xf0
>  blk_mq_queue_tag_busy_iter+0x373/0x5e0
>  blk_mq_in_flight+0x96/0xb0
>  part_in_flight+0x40/0x140
>  part_round_stats+0x18e/0x370
>  blk_account_io_start+0x3d7/0x670
>  blk_mq_bio_to_request+0x19c/0x3a0
>  blk_mq_make_request+0x7a9/0xcb0
>  generic_make_request+0x41d/0x960
>  submit_bio+0x9b/0x250
>  do_blockdev_direct_IO+0x435c/0x4c70
>  __blockdev_direct_IO+0x79/0x88
>  ext4_direct_IO+0x46c/0xc00
>  generic_file_direct_write+0x119/0x210
>  __generic_file_write_iter+0x11c/0x280
>  ext4_file_write_iter+0x1b8/0x6f0
>  aio_write+0x204/0x310
>  io_submit_one+0x9d3/0xe80
>  __x64_sys_io_submit+0x115/0x340
>  do_syscall_64+0x71/0x210
> 
> When multiple request queues share a tag set and when switching the I/O
> scheduler for one of the request queues that uses this tag set, the
> following race can happen:
> * blk_mq_tagset_busy_iter() calls bt_tags_iter() and bt_tags_iter() assigns
>   a pointer to a scheduler request to the local variable 'rq'.
> * blk_mq_sched_free_requests() is called to free hctx->sched_tags.
> * blk_mq_tagset_busy_iter() dereferences 'rq' and triggers a use-after-free.
> 
> Fix this race as follows:
> * Use rcu_assign_pointer() and srcu_dereference() to access hctx->tags->rqs[].
> * Protect hctx->tags->rqs[] reads with an SRCU read-side lock.
> * Call srcu_barrier() before freeing scheduler requests.
> 
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: John Garry <john.garry@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Khazhy Kumykov <khazhy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Shinichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@xxxxxxx>

I confirmed that this patch avoids the KASAN use-after-free message observed
during blktests block/005 run on HDDs behind SAS-HBA. Looks good from testing
point of view.

Tested-by: Shin'ichiro Kawasaki <shinichiro.kawasaki@xxxxxxx>

-- 
Best Regards,
Shin'ichiro Kawasaki



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