> On Sep 30, 2022, at 3:15 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > nfsd_file is RCU-freed, so it's possible that one could be found that's > in the process of being freed and the memory recycled. Ensure we hold > the rcu_read_lock while attempting to get a reference on the object. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> IIUC, the rcu_read_lock() is held when nfsd_file_obj_cmpfn() is invoked. So, couldn't we just call nfsd_file_get() on @nf in there if it returns a match? > --- > fs/nfsd/filecache.c | 9 ++++++++- > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c > index d5c57360b418..6237715bd23e 100644 > --- a/fs/nfsd/filecache.c > +++ b/fs/nfsd/filecache.c > @@ -1077,10 +1077,12 @@ nfsd_file_do_acquire(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, > > retry: > /* Avoid allocation if the item is already in cache */ > + rcu_read_lock(); > nf = rhashtable_lookup_fast(&nfsd_file_rhash_tbl, &key, > nfsd_file_rhash_params); > if (nf) > nf = nfsd_file_get(nf); > + rcu_read_unlock(); > if (nf) > goto wait_for_construction; > > @@ -1090,16 +1092,21 @@ nfsd_file_do_acquire(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, > goto out_status; > } > > + rcu_read_lock(); > nf = rhashtable_lookup_get_insert_key(&nfsd_file_rhash_tbl, > &key, &new->nf_rhash, > nfsd_file_rhash_params); > if (!nf) { > + rcu_read_unlock(); > nf = new; > goto open_file; > } > - if (IS_ERR(nf)) > + if (IS_ERR(nf)) { > + rcu_read_unlock(); > goto insert_err; > + } > nf = nfsd_file_get(nf); > + rcu_read_unlock(); > if (nf == NULL) { > nf = new; > goto open_file; > -- > 2.37.3 > -- Chuck Lever