On 7/30/18 3:10 PM, Bart Van Assche wrote: > Several block drivers call alloc_disk() followed by put_disk() if > something fails before device_add_disk() is called without calling > blk_cleanup_queue(). Make sure that also for this scenario a request > queue is dissociated from the cgroup controller. This patch avoids > that loading the parport_pc, paride and pf drivers triggers the > following kernel crash: > > BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in pi_init+0x42e/0x580 [paride] > Read of size 4 at addr 0000000000000008 by task modprobe/744 > Call Trace: > dump_stack+0x9a/0xeb > kasan_report+0x139/0x350 > pi_init+0x42e/0x580 [paride] > pf_init+0x2bb/0x1000 [pf] > do_one_initcall+0x8e/0x405 > do_init_module+0xd9/0x2f2 > load_module+0x3ab4/0x4700 > SYSC_finit_module+0x176/0x1a0 > do_syscall_64+0xee/0x2b0 > entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x42/0xb7 > > Reported-by: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@xxxxxxxxx> > Fixes: a063057d7c73 ("block: Fix a race between request queue removal and the block cgroup controller") # v4.17 > Signed-off-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> > Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Alexandru Moise <00moses.alexander00@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > block/blk-sysfs.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/block/blk-sysfs.c b/block/blk-sysfs.c > index ca1984ecbdeb..26275d9babcb 100644 > --- a/block/blk-sysfs.c > +++ b/block/blk-sysfs.c > @@ -802,6 +802,31 @@ static void __blk_release_queue(struct work_struct *work) > blk_stat_remove_callback(q, q->poll_cb); > blk_stat_free_callback(q->poll_cb); > > + if (!blk_queue_dead(q)) { > + /* > + * Last reference was dropped without having called > + * blk_cleanup_queue(). > + */ > + WARN_ONCE(blk_queue_init_done(q), > + "request queue %p has been registered but blk_cleanup_queue() has not been called for that queue\n", > + q); > + blk_exit_queue(q); > + } > + > +#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP > + { > + struct blkcg_gq *blkg; > + > + rcu_read_lock(); > + blkg = blkg_lookup(&blkcg_root, q); > + rcu_read_unlock(); > + > + WARN(blkg, > + "request queue %p is being released but it has not yet been removed from the blkcg controller\n", > + q); > + } > +#endif This last hunk should go in the cgroup code. -- Jens Axboe