On Thu, 2023-01-05 at 14:46 +0000, Chuck Lever III wrote:
>
> > On Jan 5, 2023, at 7:18 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Even though there is a WARN_ON_ONCE check, it seems possible for
> > nfs4_find_file to race with the destruction of an fi_deleg_file while
> > trying to take a reference to it.
> >
> > put_deleg_file is done while holding the fi_lock. Take and hold it
> > when dealing with the fi_deleg_file in nfs4_find_file.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 16 ++++++++++------
> > 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> > index b68238024e49..3df3ae84bd07 100644
> > --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> > +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
> > @@ -6417,23 +6417,27 @@ nfsd4_lookup_stateid(struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
> > static struct nfsd_file *
> > nfs4_find_file(struct nfs4_stid *s, int flags)
> > {
> > + struct nfsd_file *ret = NULL;
> > +
> > if (!s)
> > return NULL;
> >
> > switch (s->sc_type) {
> > case NFS4_DELEG_STID:
> > - if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!s->sc_file->fi_deleg_file))
> > - return NULL;
> > - return nfsd_file_get(s->sc_file->fi_deleg_file);
> > + spin_lock(&s->sc_file->fi_lock);
> > + if (!WARN_ON_ONCE(!s->sc_file->fi_deleg_file))
>
> You'd think this would be a really really hard race to hit.
>
> What I'm wondering, though, is whether the WARN_ON_ONCE should
> be dropped by this patch. I've never seen it fire.
>
>
I have:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1997177
It's possible though that those WARNs are fallout from other bugs in the
delegation handling, but it's hard to know for sure. I think we ought to
keep it there for now.
> > + ret = nfsd_file_get(s->sc_file->fi_deleg_file);
> > + spin_unlock(&s->sc_file->fi_lock);
> > + break;
> > case NFS4_OPEN_STID:
> > case NFS4_LOCK_STID:
> > if (flags & RD_STATE)
> > - return find_readable_file(s->sc_file);
> > + ret = find_readable_file(s->sc_file);
> > else
> > - return find_writeable_file(s->sc_file);
> > + ret = find_writeable_file(s->sc_file);
> > }
> >
> > - return NULL;
> > + return ret;
> > }
> >
> > static __be32
> > --
> > 2.39.0
> >
>
> --
> Chuck Lever
>
>
>
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
