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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Yu Kuai <yukuai1@huaweicloud.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Li Nan <linan122@huawei.com>,
	tj@kernel.org, josef@toxicpanda.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, yi.zhang@huawei.com,
	"yukuai (C)" <yukuai3@huawei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 8/8] block: fix null-pointer dereference in ioc_pd_init
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:59:41 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y4d97Ui+3ORzRhxF@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e46fdde5-f320-9276-72ec-0f5fb5b48ffd@huaweicloud.com>

On Wed, Nov 30, 2022 at 09:32:58AM +0800, Yu Kuai wrote:
> > No, that now means it is removed to later.  You need to add proper
> > synchronization.
> > .
> > 
> 
> Can you explain a bit more? Maybe I'm being noob, here disk is about to
> be freed, and I can think of any contention.

Right now we need synchronization with e.g. open_mutex and a check
for a dead disk, which I suggst to add insted of creating a lifetime
imbalance.

      reply	other threads:[~2022-11-30 15:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-28 15:44 [PATCH -next 0/8] iocost bugfix Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 1/8] blk-iocost: cleanup ioc_qos_write() and ioc_cost_model_write() Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 2/8] blk-iocost: improve hanlder of match_u64() Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 3/8] blk-iocost: don't allow to configure bio based device Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 4/8] blk-iocost: read params inside lock in sysfs apis Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 5/8] blk-iocost: fix divide by 0 error in calc_lcoefs() Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 6/8] blk-iocost: change div64_u64 to DIV64_U64_ROUND_UP in ioc_refresh_params() Li Nan
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 7/8] blk-iocost: fix possible UAF in ioc_pd_free Li Nan
2022-11-29 12:18   ` Yu Kuai
2022-11-28 15:44 ` [PATCH -next 8/8] block: fix null-pointer dereference in ioc_pd_init Li Nan
2022-11-29 14:25   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-11-30  1:32     ` Yu Kuai
2022-11-30 15:59       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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