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rxrpc: Fix locking issue

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There's a locking issue with the per-netns list of calls in rxrpc.  The
pieces of code that add and remove a call from the list use write_lock()
and the calls procfile uses read_lock() to access it.  However, the timer
callback function may trigger a removal by trying to queue a call for
processing and finding that it's already queued - at which point it has a
spare refcount that it has to do something with.  Unfortunately, if it puts
the call and this reduces the refcount to 0, the call will be removed from
the list.  Unfortunately, since the _bh variants of the locking functions
aren't used, this can deadlock.

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WARNING: inconsistent lock state
5.18.0-rc3-build4+ #10 Not tainted
--------------------------------
inconsistent {SOFTIRQ-ON-W} -> {IN-SOFTIRQ-W} usage.
ksoftirqd/2/25 [HC0[0]:SC1[1]:HE1:SE0] takes:
ffff888107ac4038 (&rxnet->call_lock){+.?.}-{2:2}, at: rxrpc_put_call+0x103/0x14b
{SOFTIRQ-ON-W} state was registered at:
...
 Possible unsafe locking scenario:

       CPU0
       ----
  lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
  <Interrupt>
    lock(&rxnet->call_lock);

 *** DEADLOCK ***

1 lock held by ksoftirqd/2/25:
 #0: ffff8881008ffdb0 ((&call->timer)){+.-.}-{0:0}, at: call_timer_fn+0x5/0x23d

Changes
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ver #2)
 - Changed to using list_next_rcu() rather than rcu_dereference() directly.

Fixes: 17926a7932 ("[AF_RXRPC]: Provide secure RxRPC sockets for use by userspace and kernel both")
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
cc: Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@auristor.com>
cc: linux-afs@lists.infradead.org
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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David Howells
2022-05-21 08:45:28 +01:00
committed by David S. Miller
parent a05754295e
commit ad25f5cb39
8 changed files with 62 additions and 22 deletions
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@@ -277,6 +277,10 @@ extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_head(struct list_head *head,
extern struct list_head *seq_list_next(void *v, struct list_head *head,
loff_t *ppos);
extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos);
extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_head_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos);
extern struct list_head *seq_list_next_rcu(void *v, struct list_head *head, loff_t *ppos);
/*
* Helpers for iteration over hlist_head-s in seq_files
*/