Re: [PATCH] block: don't dereference request after flush insertion

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On 10/17/21 8:42 PM, Ming Lei wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 16, 2021 at 07:35:39PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> We could have a race here, where the request gets freed before we call
>> into blk_mq_run_hw_queue(). If this happens, we cannot rely on the state
>> of the request.
>>
>> Grab the hardware context before inserting the flush.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> diff --git a/block/blk-mq.c b/block/blk-mq.c
>> index 2197cfbf081f..22b30a89bf3a 100644
>> --- a/block/blk-mq.c
>> +++ b/block/blk-mq.c
>> @@ -2468,9 +2468,10 @@ void blk_mq_submit_bio(struct bio *bio)
>>  	}
>>  
>>  	if (unlikely(is_flush_fua)) {
>> +		struct blk_mq_hw_ctx *hctx = rq->mq_hctx;
>>  		/* Bypass scheduler for flush requests */
>>  		blk_insert_flush(rq);
>> -		blk_mq_run_hw_queue(rq->mq_hctx, true);
>> +		blk_mq_run_hw_queue(hctx, true);
>>  	} else if (plug && (q->nr_hw_queues == 1 ||
>>  		   blk_mq_is_shared_tags(rq->mq_hctx->flags) ||
>>  		   q->mq_ops->commit_rqs || !blk_queue_nonrot(q))) {
> 
> From report in [1], no device close & queue release is involved, and
> request freeing could be much easier to trigger than queue release,
> so looks fine:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Fixes: f328476e373a ("blk-mq: cleanup blk_mq_submit_bio")

Wasn't in the one I sent out, but I do have the fixes as well. Thanks,
I'll add your reviewed-by.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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