From: Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: KCSAN in fuse (fuse_request_end <-> fuse_request_end)
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 10:34:26 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zi/aIkYRU5N03xEC@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpeguNAEH88aKTSFbEdaa4neUbpXVkbr5-XiAkOEH6ZNUoHQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 04:18:56PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Apr 2024 at 18:18, Breno Leitao <leitao@debian.org> wrote:
>
> > fuse_request_end() reads and writes to ->num_background while holding
> > the bg_lock, but fuse_readahead() does not hold any lock before reading
> > ->num_background. That is what KCSAN seems to be complaining about.
> >
> > Should we get ->bg_lock before reading ->num_background?
>
> Probably not necessary. Does wrapping that access in READ_ONCE() fix
> the complaint?
Yes, reading ->num_background using READ_ONCE() in the fuse_readahead()
path fix KCSAN complaint.
Should I sent it for review?
Thanks
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-04-29 17:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-04-26 16:17 KCSAN in fuse (fuse_request_end <-> fuse_request_end) Breno Leitao
2024-04-29 14:18 ` Miklos Szeredi
2024-04-29 17:34 ` Breno Leitao [this message]
2024-05-09 11:10 ` Miklos Szeredi
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