Re: [PATCH 4.19] ext4: fix race condition between ext4_ioctl_setflags and ext4_fiemap

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue Jul 19 2022 - 07:27:18 EST


On Sat, Jul 16, 2022 at 10:33:30AM +0800, Baokun Li wrote:
> 在 2022/7/15 22:10, Greg KH 写道:
> > On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 10:39:28AM +0800, Baokun Li wrote:
> > > This patch and problem analysis is based on v4.19 LTS.
> > > The d3b6f23f7167("ext4: move ext4_fiemap to use iomap framework") patch
> > > is incorporated in v5.7-rc1. This patch avoids this problem by switching
> > > to iomap in ext4_fiemap.
> > >
> > > Hulk Robot reported a BUG on stable 4.19.252:
> > > ==================================================================
> > > kernel BUG at fs/ext4/extents_status.c:762!
> > > invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN PTI
> > > CPU: 7 PID: 2845 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted 4.19.252 #46
> > > RIP: 0010:ext4_es_cache_extent+0x30e/0x370
> > > [...]
> > > Call Trace:
> > > ext4_cache_extents+0x238/0x2f0
> > > ext4_find_extent+0x785/0xa40
> > > ext4_fiemap+0x36d/0xe90
> > > do_vfs_ioctl+0x6af/0x1200
> > > [...]
> > > ==================================================================
> > >
> > > Above issue may happen as follows:
> > > -------------------------------------
> > > cpu1 cpu2
> > > _____________________|_____________________
> > > do_vfs_ioctl
> > > ext4_ioctl
> > > ext4_ioctl_setflags
> > > ext4_ind_migrate
> > > do_vfs_ioctl
> > > ioctl_fiemap
> > > ext4_fiemap
> > > ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS)
> > > ext4_fill_fiemap_extents
> > > down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
> > > ext4_ext_check_inode
> > > ext4_clear_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS)
> > > memset(ei->i_data, 0, sizeof(ei->i_data))
> > > up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
> > > down_read(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
> > > ext4_find_extent
> > > ext4_cache_extents
> > > ext4_es_cache_extent
> > > BUG_ON(end < lblk)
> > >
> > > We can easily reproduce this problem with the syzkaller testcase:
> > > ```
> > > 02:37:07 executing program 3:
> > > r0 = openat(0xffffffffffffff9c, &(0x7f0000000040)='./file0\x00', 0x26e1, 0x0)
> > > ioctl$FS_IOC_FSSETXATTR(r0, 0x40086602, &(0x7f0000000080)={0x17e})
> > > mkdirat(0xffffffffffffff9c, &(0x7f00000000c0)='./file1\x00', 0x1ff)
> > > r1 = openat(0xffffffffffffff9c, &(0x7f0000000100)='./file1\x00', 0x0, 0x0)
> > > ioctl$FS_IOC_FIEMAP(r1, 0xc020660b, &(0x7f0000000180)={0x0, 0x1, 0x0, 0xef3, 0x6, []}) (async, rerun: 32)
> > > ioctl$FS_IOC_FSSETXATTR(r1, 0x40086602, &(0x7f0000000140)={0x17e}) (rerun: 32)
> > > ```
> > >
> > > To solve this issue, we use __generic_block_fiemap() instead of
> > > generic_block_fiemap() and add inode_lock_shared to avoid race condition.
> > >
> > > Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Baokun Li <libaokun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > fs/ext4/extents.c | 15 +++++++++++----
> > > 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> > What is the git commit id of this change in Linus's tree?
> >
> > If it is not in Linus's tree, why not?
> >
> > confused,
> >
> > greg k-h
> > .
>
> This patch does not exist in the Linus' tree.
>
> This problem persists until the patch d3b6f23f7167("ext4: move ext4_fiemap
> to use iomap framework") is incorporated in v5.7-rc1.

Then why not ask for that change to be added instead?

thanks,

greg k-h