Re: [PATCH] nvme: fix use-after-free during booting

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Sep 22 2020 - 10:00:06 EST


Hi Tong,

can you test this patch?

diff --git a/block/genhd.c b/block/genhd.c
index 99c64641c3148c..6473ae703789e4 100644
--- a/block/genhd.c
+++ b/block/genhd.c
@@ -836,6 +836,7 @@ static void __device_add_disk(struct device *parent, struct gendisk *disk,
* so that it sticks around as long as @disk is there.
*/
WARN_ON_ONCE(!blk_get_queue(disk->queue));
+ disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_QUEUE_REF;

disk_add_events(disk);
blk_integrity_add(disk);
@@ -1567,7 +1568,7 @@ static void disk_release(struct device *dev)
kfree(disk->random);
disk_replace_part_tbl(disk, NULL);
hd_free_part(&disk->part0);
- if (disk->queue)
+ if (disk->flags & GENHD_FL_QUEUE_REF)
blk_put_queue(disk->queue);
kfree(disk);
}
diff --git a/include/linux/genhd.h b/include/linux/genhd.h
index 4ab853461dff25..9441077ee10329 100644
--- a/include/linux/genhd.h
+++ b/include/linux/genhd.h
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ struct hd_struct {
#define GENHD_FL_BLOCK_EVENTS_ON_EXCL_WRITE 0x0100
#define GENHD_FL_NO_PART_SCAN 0x0200
#define GENHD_FL_HIDDEN 0x0400
+#define GENHD_FL_QUEUE_REF 0x0800

enum {
DISK_EVENT_MEDIA_CHANGE = 1 << 0, /* media changed */