Re: [PATCH] iomap: fix a use after free in iomap_dio_rw

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On Fri, Jan 18, 2019 at 08:26:58AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 17, 2019 at 08:57:07AM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Introduce a local wait_for_completion variable to avoid an access to the
> > potentially freed dio struture after dropping the last reference count.
> > 
> > Also use the chance to document the completion behavior to make the
> > refcounting clear to the reader of the code.
> > 
> > Fixes: ff6a9292e6 ("iomap: implement direct I/O")
> > Reported-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Chandan Rajendra <chandan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/iomap.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> Looks good, minor comment cleanup needed, though. maybe Darrick can
> do it on commit?
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > @@ -1925,8 +1925,24 @@ iomap_dio_rw(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
> >  	if (dio->flags & IOMAP_DIO_WRITE_FUA)
> >  		dio->flags &= ~IOMAP_DIO_NEED_SYNC;
> >  
> > +	/*
> > +	 * We are about to drop our additional submission reference, which
> > +	 * might be the last reference to the dio.  There are three three
> > +	 * different ways we can progress here:
> > +	 *
> > +	 *  (a) If this is the last reference we will always complete and free
> > +	 *	the dio ourselves. right here.
> 
> s/ right here.//

Fixed.

Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D


> -Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



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