[PATCH] loop: remember whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded

From: Tetsuo Handa
Date: Wed May 02 2018 - 10:03:48 EST


syzbot is hitting WARN() triggered by memory allocation fault
injection [1] because loop module is calling sysfs_remove_group()
when sysfs_create_group() failed.
Fix this by remembering whether sysfs_create_group() succeeded.

[1] https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?id=3f86c0edf75c86d2633aeb9dd69eccc70bc7e90b

Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+9f03168400f56df89dbc6f1751f4458fe739ff29@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/loop.c | 11 ++++++-----
drivers/block/loop.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 5d4e316..1d758d8 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -809,16 +809,17 @@ static ssize_t loop_attr_dio_show(struct loop_device *lo, char *buf)
.attrs= loop_attrs,
};

-static int loop_sysfs_init(struct loop_device *lo)
+static void loop_sysfs_init(struct loop_device *lo)
{
- return sysfs_create_group(&disk_to_dev(lo->lo_disk)->kobj,
- &loop_attribute_group);
+ lo->sysfs_ready = !sysfs_create_group(&disk_to_dev(lo->lo_disk)->kobj,
+ &loop_attribute_group);
}

static void loop_sysfs_exit(struct loop_device *lo)
{
- sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(lo->lo_disk)->kobj,
- &loop_attribute_group);
+ if (lo->sysfs_ready)
+ sysfs_remove_group(&disk_to_dev(lo->lo_disk)->kobj,
+ &loop_attribute_group);
}

static void loop_config_discard(struct loop_device *lo)
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.h b/drivers/block/loop.h
index b78de98..73c801f 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.h
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.h
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct loop_device {
struct kthread_worker worker;
struct task_struct *worker_task;
bool use_dio;
+ bool sysfs_ready;

struct request_queue *lo_queue;
struct blk_mq_tag_set tag_set;
--
1.8.3.1