On 6/16/20 6:16 AM, Jason Yan wrote: > In blkdev_get() we call __blkdev_get() to do some internal jobs and if > there is some errors in __blkdev_get(), the bdput() is called which > means we have released the refcount of the bdev (actually the refcount of > the bdev inode). This means we cannot access bdev after that point. But > acctually bdev is still accessed in blkdev_get() after calling > __blkdev_get(). This results in use-after-free if the refcount is the > last one we released in __blkdev_get(). Let's take a look at the > following scenerio: > > CPU0 CPU1 CPU2 > blkdev_open blkdev_open Remove disk > bd_acquire > blkdev_get > __blkdev_get del_gendisk > bdev_unhash_inode > bd_acquire bdev_get_gendisk > bd_forget failed because of unhashed > bdput > bdput (the last one) > bdev_evict_inode > > access bdev => use after free I've queued this up for 5.8, thanks. -- Jens Axboe