Re: [PATCH] RDMA/cma: Fix listener leak in rdma_cma_listen_on_all() failure

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On Wed, Sep 15, 2021 at 02:17:56AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:

> > +static void cma_cancel_listens(struct rdma_id_private *id_priv)
> > +{
> > +	/*
> > +	 * During _destroy_id() it is not possible for this value to transition
> > +	 * from empty to !empty, test it outside to lock to avoid taking a
> > +	 * global lock on every destroy. Only listen all cases will have
> > +	 * something to do
> > +	 */
> > +	if (list_empty(&id_priv->list))
> > +		return;
> 
> IMHO, it is better do not do such check outside of the lock without real
> gain. It is too subtle to rely on _destroy_id() behaviour.

This arrangement would have solved the syzkaller bugs that are
triggering due to the other logic in _destroy_id() being too subtle
already :\

But it can't be done because priv->list is a total mess

Jason



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