Re: [PATCH 1/5] uprobes: uprobe_mmap/munmap needslist_for_each_entry_safe()

From: Srikar Dronamraju
Date: Thu Jul 12 2012 - 02:00:34 EST


* Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> [2012-07-08 22:30:01]:

> The bug was introduced by me in 449d0d7c "uprobes: Simplify the
> usage of uprobe->pending_list".
>
> Yes, we do not care about uprobe->pending_list after return and
> nobody can remove the current list entry, but put_uprobe(uprobe)
> can actually free it and thus we need list_for_each_safe().
>
> Reported-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>


Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> kernel/events/uprobes.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> index 67697db..a93b6df 100644
> --- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> +++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
> @@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ static void build_probe_list(struct inode *inode, struct list_head *head)
> int uprobe_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> {
> struct list_head tmp_list;
> - struct uprobe *uprobe;
> + struct uprobe *uprobe, *u;
> struct inode *inode;
> int ret, count;
>
> @@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ int uprobe_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> ret = 0;
> count = 0;
>
> - list_for_each_entry(uprobe, &tmp_list, pending_list) {
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(uprobe, u, &tmp_list, pending_list) {
> if (!ret) {
> loff_t vaddr = vma_address(vma, uprobe->offset);
>
> @@ -1076,7 +1076,7 @@ int uprobe_mmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> void uprobe_munmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> {
> struct list_head tmp_list;
> - struct uprobe *uprobe;
> + struct uprobe *uprobe, *u;
> struct inode *inode;
>
> if (!atomic_read(&uprobe_events) || !valid_vma(vma, false))
> @@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ void uprobe_munmap(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long start, unsigned lon
> mutex_lock(uprobes_mmap_hash(inode));
> build_probe_list(inode, &tmp_list);
>
> - list_for_each_entry(uprobe, &tmp_list, pending_list) {
> + list_for_each_entry_safe(uprobe, u, &tmp_list, pending_list) {
> loff_t vaddr = vma_address(vma, uprobe->offset);
>
> if (vaddr >= start && vaddr < end) {
> --
> 1.5.5.1
>

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