Re: [PATCH 1/1] vhost: Protect the virtqueue from being cleared whilst still in use

[Lee Jones]

On Fri, 04 Mar 2022, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 02, 2022 at 07:54:21AM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> > vhost_vsock_handle_tx_kick() already holds the mutex during its call
> > to vhost_get_vq_desc().  All we have to do is take the same lock
> > during virtqueue clean-up and we mitigate the reported issues.
> > 
> > Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=279432d30d825e63ba00
> > 
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: syzbot+adc3cb32385586bec859@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> So combine with the warning patch and update description with
> the comment I posted, explaining it's more a just in case thing.

Will do.  Plan is to submit this on Monday.

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