Re: [PATCH for-6.12 0/4] block, bfq: fix corner cases related to bfqq merging

[Yu Kuai]

Hi,

在 2024/09/03 23:51, Jens Axboe 写道:
> On 9/2/24 7:03 AM, Yu Kuai wrote:
> > From: Yu Kuai <yukuai3@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Our syzkaller report a UAF problem(details in patch 1), however it can't
> > be reporduced. And this set are some corner cases fix that might be
> > related, and they are found by code review.
> >
> > Yu Kuai (4):
> >    block, bfq: fix possible UAF for bfqq->bic with merge chain
> >    block, bfq: choose the last bfqq from merge chain in
> >      bfq_setup_cooperator()
> >    block, bfq: don't break merge chain in bfq_split_bfqq()
> >    block, bfq: use bfq_reassign_last_bfqq() in bfq_bfqq_move()
> >
> >   block/bfq-cgroup.c  |  7 +------
> >   block/bfq-iosched.c | 17 +++++++++++------
> >   block/bfq-iosched.h |  2 ++
> >   3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> BFQ is effectively unmaintained, and has been for quite a while at
> this point. I'll apply these, thanks for looking into it, but I think we
> should move BFQ to an unmaintained state at this point.

Sorry to hear that, we would be willing to take on the responsibility of
maintaining this code, please let me know if there are any specific
guidelines or processes we should follow. We do have customers are using
bfq in downstream kernels, and we are still running lots of test for
bfq.

Thanks,
Kuai


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