On 8/11/20 8:00 AM, Stefano Garzarella wrote: > On Mon, Aug 10, 2020 at 09:55:17AM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: >> On 8/10/20 9:36 AM, syzbot wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> syzbot found the following issue on: >>> >>> HEAD commit: 449dc8c9 Merge tag 'for-v5.9' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/.. >>> git tree: upstream >>> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=14d41e02900000 >>> kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=9d25235bf0162fbc >>> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=996f91b6ec3812c48042 >>> compiler: clang version 10.0.0 (https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/ c2443155a0fb245c8f17f2c1c72b6ea391e86e81) >>> syz repro: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.syz?x=133c9006900000 >>> C reproducer: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/repro.c?x=1191cb1a900000 >>> >>> IMPORTANT: if you fix the issue, please add the following tag to the commit: >>> Reported-by: syzbot+996f91b6ec3812c48042@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Thanks, the below should fix this one. > > Yeah, it seems right to me, since only __io_queue_deferred() (invoked by > io_commit_cqring()) can be called with 'completion_lock' held. Right > Just out of curiosity, while exploring the code I noticed that we call > io_commit_cqring() always with the 'completion_lock' held, except in the > io_poll_* functions. > > That's because then there can't be any concurrency? Do you mean the iopoll functions? Because we're definitely holding it for the io_poll_* functions. -- Jens Axboe