Patch "scsi: sg: close race condition in sg_remove_sfp_usercontext()" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

[<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    scsi: sg: close race condition in sg_remove_sfp_usercontext()

to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     scsi-sg-close-race-condition-in-sg_remove_sfp_usercontext.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.


>From foo@baz Mon Mar 19 09:58:12 CET 2018
From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2017 09:34:17 +0200
Subject: scsi: sg: close race condition in sg_remove_sfp_usercontext()

From: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>


[ Upstream commit 97d27b0dd015e980ade63fda111fd1353276e28b ]

sg_remove_sfp_usercontext() is clearing any sg requests, but needs to
take 'rq_list_lock' when modifying the list.

Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Tested-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jthumshirn@suse.de>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/scsi/sg.c |   12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/sg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sg.c
@@ -535,6 +535,7 @@ sg_read(struct file *filp, char __user *
 	} else
 		count = (old_hdr->result == 0) ? 0 : -EIO;
 	sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+	sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 	retval = count;
 free_old_hdr:
 	kfree(old_hdr);
@@ -575,6 +576,7 @@ sg_new_read(Sg_fd * sfp, char __user *bu
 	}
 err_out:
 	err2 = sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+	sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 	return err ? : err2 ? : count;
 }
 
@@ -811,6 +813,7 @@ sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request
 		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(1, sg_printk(KERN_INFO, sfp->parentdp,
 			"sg_common_write: start_req err=%d\n", k));
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+		sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 		return k;	/* probably out of space --> ENOMEM */
 	}
 	if (atomic_read(&sdp->detaching)) {
@@ -823,6 +826,7 @@ sg_common_write(Sg_fd * sfp, Sg_request
 		}
 
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+		sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 		return -ENODEV;
 	}
 
@@ -1312,6 +1316,7 @@ sg_rq_end_io_usercontext(struct work_str
 	struct sg_fd *sfp = srp->parentfp;
 
 	sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+	sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
 	kref_put(&sfp->f_ref, sg_remove_sfp);
 }
 
@@ -1856,8 +1861,6 @@ sg_finish_rem_req(Sg_request *srp)
 	else
 		sg_remove_scat(sfp, req_schp);
 
-	sg_remove_request(sfp, srp);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -2204,12 +2207,17 @@ sg_remove_sfp_usercontext(struct work_st
 	struct sg_fd *sfp = container_of(work, struct sg_fd, ew.work);
 	struct sg_device *sdp = sfp->parentdp;
 	Sg_request *srp;
+	unsigned long iflags;
 
 	/* Cleanup any responses which were never read(). */
+	write_lock_irqsave(&sfp->rq_list_lock, iflags);
 	while (!list_empty(&sfp->rq_list)) {
 		srp = list_first_entry(&sfp->rq_list, Sg_request, entry);
 		sg_finish_rem_req(srp);
+		list_del(&srp->entry);
+		srp->parentfp = NULL;
 	}
+	write_unlock_irqrestore(&sfp->rq_list_lock, iflags);
 
 	if (sfp->reserve.bufflen > 0) {
 		SCSI_LOG_TIMEOUT(6, sg_printk(KERN_INFO, sdp,


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from hare@suse.de are

queue-4.4/scsi-devinfo-apply-to-hp-xp-the-same-flags-as-hitachi-vsp.patch
queue-4.4/scsi-sg-close-race-condition-in-sg_remove_sfp_usercontext.patch
queue-4.4/scsi-dh-add-new-rdac-devices.patch