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From: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
To: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>,
	Chen Ridong <chenridong@huawei.com>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, bpf@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>,
	Zefan Li <lizefan.x@bytedance.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: Prevent UAF in proc_cpuset_show()
Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 22:04:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b8792fb5-9efe-4dfc-ab61-6fa55a4b0d51@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19648b9c-6df7-45cd-a5ae-624a3e4d860f@redhat.com>

…
> +++ b/kernel/cgroup/cpuset.c
> @@ -5051,10 +5066,12 @@ int proc_cpuset_show(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
>  	if (!buf)
>  		goto out;
>
> +	mutex_lock(&cpuset_mutex);
>  	css = task_get_css(tsk, cpuset_cgrp_id);
>  	retval = cgroup_path_ns(css->cgroup, buf, PATH_MAX,
>  				current->nsproxy->cgroup_ns);
>  	css_put(css);
> +	mutex_unlock(&cpuset_mutex);
…

Under which circumstances would you become interested to apply a statement
like “guard(mutex)(&cpuset_mutex);”?
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.10-rc4/source/include/linux/mutex.h#L196

Regards,
Markus

  reply	other threads:[~2024-06-22 20:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-06-22 11:38 [PATCH -next] cgroup: fix uaf when proc_cpuset_show Chen Ridong
2024-06-22 13:45 ` Markus Elfring
2024-06-24  3:34   ` chenridong
2024-06-22 15:05 ` Waiman Long
2024-06-22 20:04   ` Markus Elfring [this message]
2024-06-22 20:12     ` [PATCH] cgroup/cpuset: Prevent UAF in proc_cpuset_show() Waiman Long
2024-06-23  6:18       ` Markus Elfring
2024-06-23 16:28         ` Waiman Long
2024-06-24  2:59   ` [PATCH -next] cgroup: fix uaf when proc_cpuset_show chenridong
2024-06-24 23:59     ` Waiman Long
2024-06-25  1:46       ` chenridong
2024-06-25  2:40         ` Waiman Long
2024-06-25  3:12           ` chenridong
2024-06-25 10:10             ` Michal Koutný
     [not found]               ` <920bbfaa-bb76-4aa1-bd07-9a552e3bfdf2@huawei.com>
2024-06-25 14:16                 ` Waiman Long
2024-06-25 14:29                   ` chenridong

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