Re: [PATCH] nfs: fix NULL deference in nfs4_get_valid_delegation

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On Mon, 2020-05-11 at 09:16 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> Thanks, applying.--b.
> 

You're applying? So should I remove it from the NFS client bugfixes?

> On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 08:10:54AM -0400, Masayoshi Mizuma wrote:
> > On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 06:19:35PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > > From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > We add the new state to the nfsi->open_states list, making it
> > > potentially visible to other threads, before we've finished
> > > initializing
> > > it.
> > > 
> > > That wasn't a problem when all the readers were also taking the
> > > i_lock
> > > (as we do here), but since we switched to RCU, there's now a
> > > possibility
> > > that a reader could see the partially initialized state.
> > > 
> > > Symptoms observed were a crash when another thread called
> > > nfs4_get_valid_delegation() on a NULL inode.
> > > 
> > > Fixes: 9ae075fdd190 "NFSv4: Convert open state lookup to use RCU"
> > > Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >  fs/nfs/nfs4state.c | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> > > index ac93715c05a4..a8dc25ce48bb 100644
> > > --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> > > +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4state.c
> > > @@ -734,9 +734,9 @@ nfs4_get_open_state(struct inode *inode,
> > > struct nfs4_state_owner *owner)
> > >  		state = new;
> > >  		state->owner = owner;
> > >  		atomic_inc(&owner->so_count);
> > > -		list_add_rcu(&state->inode_states, &nfsi->open_states);
> > >  		ihold(inode);
> > >  		state->inode = inode;
> > > +		list_add_rcu(&state->inode_states, &nfsi->open_states);
> > >  		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> > >  		/* Note: The reclaim code dictates that we add
> > > stateless
> > >  		 * and read-only stateids to the end of the list */
> > > -- 
> > 
> > Thank you for posting the patch! It works for our box.
> > Please feel free to add:
> > 
> >         Reviewed-by: Seiichi Ikarashi <s.ikarashi@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >         Tested-by: Daisuke Matsuda <matsuda-daisuke@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >         Tested-by: Masayoshi Mizuma <m.mizuma@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Without the patch, the system which is a NFSv4 client has been
> > crashed randomly. The panic log is such as:
> > 
> >    BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: ffffffffffffffb0
> >    ...
> >    RIP: 0010:nfs4_get_valid_delegation+0x6/0x30 [nfsv4]
> >    ...
> >    Call Trace:
> >     nfs4_open_prepare+0x80/0x1c0 [nfsv4]
> >     __rpc_execute+0x75/0x390 [sunrpc]
> >     ? finish_task_switch+0x75/0x260
> >     rpc_async_schedule+0x29/0x40 [sunrpc]
> >     process_one_work+0x1ad/0x370
> >     worker_thread+0x30/0x390
> >     ? create_worker+0x1a0/0x1a0
> >     kthread+0x10c/0x130
> >     ? kthread_park+0x80/0x80
> >     ret_from_fork+0x22/0x30
> > 
> > After applied the patch, the panic is gone.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > Masa
-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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