The patch below does not apply to the 5.12-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From a298232ee6b9a1d5d732aa497ff8be0d45b5bd82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri, 7 May 2021 21:06:38 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] io_uring: fix link timeout refs WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 10242 at lib/refcount.c:28 refcount_warn_saturate+0x15b/0x1a0 lib/refcount.c:28 RIP: 0010:refcount_warn_saturate+0x15b/0x1a0 lib/refcount.c:28 Call Trace: __refcount_sub_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:283 [inline] __refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:315 [inline] refcount_dec_and_test include/linux/refcount.h:333 [inline] io_put_req fs/io_uring.c:2140 [inline] io_queue_linked_timeout fs/io_uring.c:6300 [inline] __io_queue_sqe+0xbef/0xec0 fs/io_uring.c:6354 io_submit_sqe fs/io_uring.c:6534 [inline] io_submit_sqes+0x2bbd/0x7c50 fs/io_uring.c:6660 __do_sys_io_uring_enter fs/io_uring.c:9240 [inline] __se_sys_io_uring_enter+0x256/0x1d60 fs/io_uring.c:9182 io_link_timeout_fn() should put only one reference of the linked timeout request, however in case of racing with the master request's completion first io_req_complete() puts one and then io_put_req_deferred() is called. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.12+ Fixes: 9ae1f8dd372e0 ("io_uring: fix inconsistent lock state") Reported-by: syzbot+a2910119328ce8e7996f@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/ff51018ff29de5ffa76f09273ef48cb24c720368.1620417627.git.asml.silence@xxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index f46acbbeed57..9ac5e278a91e 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -6363,10 +6363,10 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart io_link_timeout_fn(struct hrtimer *timer) if (prev) { io_async_find_and_cancel(ctx, req, prev->user_data, -ETIME); io_put_req_deferred(prev, 1); + io_put_req_deferred(req, 1); } else { io_req_complete_post(req, -ETIME, 0); } - io_put_req_deferred(req, 1); return HRTIMER_NORESTART; }