Re: deadlock during fuseblk shutdown

From: Miklos Szeredi
Date: Mon Mar 07 2016 - 09:32:44 EST


On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've hit the following deadlock on
>> 8005c49d9aea74d382f474ce11afbbc7d7130bec (Nov 15).
>> I know that fuse docs warn about deadlocks and this can happen only
>> under root because of the mount call, but maybe there is still
>> something to fix. The first suspicious thing is that do_exit in daemon
>> sends a fuse request to daemon, which it cannot answer obviously. The
>> second thing is that the hanged processes are unkillable and
>> /sys/fs/fuse/connections/ is empty, so I don't see any way to repair
>> it.
>>
>> The program is:
>>
>> // autogenerated by syzkaller (http://github.com/google/syzkaller)
>> #include <syscall.h>
>> #include <string.h>
>> #include <stdint.h>
>> #include <stdlib.h>
>> #include <stdio.h>
>> #include <errno.h>
>> #include <sys/types.h>
>> #include <sys/stat.h>
>> #include <signal.h>
>> #include <fcntl.h>
>> #include <unistd.h>
>> #include <sys/mount.h>
>> #include <linux/fuse.h>
>> #include <sched.h>
>>
>> #define CLONE_NEWNS 0x00020000
>>
>> int unshare(int flags);
>>
>> struct msg {
>> struct fuse_out_header hdr;
>> struct fuse_poll_out data;
>> };
>>
>> void work(const char *bklname)
>> {
>> unshare(CLONE_NEWNS);
>> int fd = open("/dev/fuse", O_RDWR);
>> if (fd == -1)
>> exit(printf("open /dev/fuse failed: %d\n", errno));
>> if (mknod(bklname, S_IFBLK, makedev(7, 199)))
>> exit(printf("mknod failed: %d\n", errno));
>> char buf[4<<10];
>> sprintf(buf, "fd=%d,user_id=%d,group_id=%d,rootmode=0%o", fd,
>> getuid(), getgid(), 0xc000);
>> if (mount(bklname, bklname, "fuseblk", 0x1000080, buf))
>> exit(printf("mount failed: %d\n", errno));
>> read(fd, buf, sizeof(buf));
>> struct msg m;
>> memset(&m, 0, sizeof(m));
>> m.hdr.len = sizeof(m);
>> m.hdr.error = 0;
>> m.hdr.unique = 1;
>> m.data.revents = 7;
>> write(fd, &m, sizeof(m));
>> exit(1);
>> }
>>
>> int main()
>> {
>> int pid1 = fork();
>> if (pid1 == 0)
>> work("./fuseblk1");
>> sleep(1);
>> kill(pid1, SIGKILL);
>> int pid2 = fork();
>> if (pid2 == 0)
>> work("./fuseblk2");
>> sleep(1);
>> kill(pid2, SIGKILL);
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> It results in two hanged processes:
>>
>> root# cat /proc/2769/stack
>> [<ffffffff815399a8>] request_wait_answer+0x308/0x4c0 fs/fuse/dev.c:436
>> [<ffffffff8153a36a>] __fuse_request_send+0xaa/0x100 fs/fuse/dev.c:496
>> [<ffffffff8153a40b>] fuse_request_send+0x4b/0x50 fs/fuse/dev.c:509
>> [< inline >] fuse_send_destroy fs/fuse/inode.c:367
>> [<ffffffff815525b9>] fuse_put_super+0xa9/0x180 fs/fuse/inode.c:382
>> [<ffffffff812daf8b>] generic_shutdown_super+0xcb/0x1d0 fs/super.c:427
>> [<ffffffff812db532>] kill_block_super+0x52/0xb0 fs/super.c:1047
>> [<ffffffff8155229b>] fuse_kill_sb_blk+0x6b/0x80 fs/fuse/inode.c:1214
>> [<ffffffff812db7e0>] deactivate_locked_super+0x60/0xa0 fs/super.c:301
>> [<ffffffff812dbe64>] deactivate_super+0x94/0xb0 fs/super.c:332
>> [<ffffffff8131490b>] cleanup_mnt+0x6b/0xd0 fs/namespace.c:1067
>> [<ffffffff813149d6>] __cleanup_mnt+0x16/0x20 fs/namespace.c:1074
>> [<ffffffff810d19b1>] task_work_run+0xe1/0x110 kernel/task_work.c:115
>> [< inline >] exit_task_work include/linux/task_work.h:21
>> [<ffffffff8109c9ef>] do_exit+0x55f/0x1690 kernel/exit.c:748
>> [<ffffffff810a0057>] do_group_exit+0xa7/0x190 kernel/exit.c:878
>> [< inline >] SYSC_exit_group kernel/exit.c:889
>> [<ffffffff810a015d>] SyS_exit_group+0x1d/0x20 kernel/exit.c:887
>> [<ffffffff821d6311>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x31/0x9a
>> arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:187
>>
>> root# cat /proc/2772/stack
>> [<ffffffff81676783>] call_rwsem_down_write_failed+0x13/0x20
>> arch/x86/lib/rwsem.S:99
>> [<ffffffff812dbb60>] grab_super+0x40/0xf0 fs/super.c:355
>> [<ffffffff812dc782>] sget+0x492/0x630 fs/super.c:468
>> [<ffffffff812dcc3a>] mount_bdev+0x15a/0x340 fs/super.c:991
>> [<ffffffff815522e4>] fuse_mount_blk+0x34/0x40 fs/fuse/inode.c:1201
>> [<ffffffff812ddc39>] mount_fs+0x69/0x200 fs/super.c:1123
>> [<ffffffff8131517a>] vfs_kern_mount+0x7a/0x200 fs/namespace.c:948
>> [< inline >] do_new_mount fs/namespace.c:2409
>> [<ffffffff81319d5b>] do_mount+0x40b/0x1a80 fs/namespace.c:2725
>> [< inline >] SYSC_mount fs/namespace.c:2915
>> [<ffffffff8131ba4a>] SyS_mount+0x10a/0x1a0 fs/namespace.c:2893
>> [<ffffffff821d6311>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x31/0x9a
>> arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:187
>>
>>
>> The first process holds a superblock mutex, so the whole system
>> becomes unstable. For example, sync invocations also hang in D state.
>>
>> Is this intentional? Or there is something to fix?

It isn't intentional and depends on the order in which cleanups are
done at exit time. If files are closed first and then the namespace
is cleaned up, then the deadlock shouldn't happen. Don't see why this
isn't the case.

Do you know in which kernel did this start to happen?

Thanks,
Miklos