Re: [PATCH v2 1/6] block: Avoid that blk_exit_rl() triggers a use-after-free

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On 06/14/2017 09:19 AM, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Subject: [PATCH] block: Fix a blk_exit_rl() regression
> 
> Avoid that the following complaint is reported:
> 
>  BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at kernel/workqueue.c:2790
>  in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, pid: 41, name: rcuop/3
>  1 lock held by rcuop/3/41:
>   #0:  (rcu_callback){......}, at: [<ffffffff8111f9a2>] rcu_nocb_kthread+0x282/0x500
>  Call Trace:
>   dump_stack+0x86/0xcf
>   ___might_sleep+0x174/0x260
>   __might_sleep+0x4a/0x80
>   flush_work+0x7e/0x2e0
>   __cancel_work_timer+0x143/0x1c0
>   cancel_work_sync+0x10/0x20
>   blk_throtl_exit+0x25/0x60
>   blkcg_exit_queue+0x35/0x40
>   blk_release_queue+0x42/0x130
>   kobject_put+0xa9/0x190

I added this, but the above is really a horrible changelog. It doesn't
say how the problem is fixed. I added some verbiage to that effect.

-- 
Jens Axboe




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