Re: [PATCH rdma-rc] RDMA/mlx5: Prevent prefetch from racing with implicit destruction

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On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 09:54:35AM +0300, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> From: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Prefetch work in mlx5_ib_prefetch_mr_work can be queued and able to run
> concurrently with destruction of the implicit MR. The num_deferred_work
> was intended to serialize this, but there is a race:
> 
>        CPU0                                          CPU1
> 
>     mlx5_ib_free_implicit_mr()
>       xa_erase(odp_mkeys)
>       synchronize_srcu()
>       __xa_erase(implicit_children)
>                                       mlx5_ib_prefetch_mr_work()
>                                         pagefault_mr()
>                                          pagefault_implicit_mr()
>                                           implicit_get_child_mr()
>                                            xa_cmpxchg()
>                                         atomic_dec_and_test(num_deferred_mr)
>       wait_event(imr->q_deferred_work)
>       ib_umem_odp_release(odp_imr)
>         kfree(odp_imr)
> 
> At this point in mlx5_ib_free_implicit_mr() the implicit_children list is
> supposed to be empty forever so that destroy_unused_implicit_child_mr()
> and related are not and will not be running.
> 
> Since it is not empty the destroy_unused_implicit_child_mr() flow ends up
> touching deallocated memory as mlx5_ib_free_implicit_mr() already tore down the
> imr parent.
> 
> The solution is to flush out the prefetch wq by driving num_deferred_work
> to zero after creation of new prefetch work is blocked.
> 
> Fixes: 5256edcb98a1 ("RDMA/mlx5: Rework implicit ODP destroy")
> Signed-off-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx5/odp.c | 22 +++++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Applied to for-rc, thanks

Jason



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