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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/11] btrfs: add missing device::flush_bio puts
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:24:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171106132411.GA28789@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e15868b-4337-b735-528e-d9b53c068ec1@suse.com>

On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 11:41:44AM +0200, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> 
> 
> On 31.10.2017 19:44, David Sterba wrote:
> > This fixes potential bio leaks, in several error paths. Unfortunatelly
> > the device structure freeing is opencoded in many places and I missed
> > them when introducing the flush_bio.
> > 
> > Most of the time, devices get freed through call_rcu(..., free_device),
> > so it at least it's not that easy to hit the leak, but it's still
> > possible through the path that frees stale devices.
> > 
> > Fixes: e0ae99941423 ("btrfs: preallocate device flush bio")
> > Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
> 
> Verified that every kfree(device) has a matching bio_put via:
> 
> grep -ir -B2 "kfree(dev.*)" fs/btrfs/volumes.c

I've used this coccinelle script to cross-check, in case the variable is
is not named 'dev*':

<smpl>
@@
struct btrfs_device *DEV;
@@
* kfree(DEV);
</smpl>

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-06 13:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-31 17:44 [PATCH 00/11] Device fixes and cleanups David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 01/11] btrfs: add missing device::flush_bio puts David Sterba
2017-11-02  9:41   ` Nikolay Borisov
2017-11-06 13:24     ` David Sterba [this message]
2017-11-02 10:40   ` Anand Jain
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 02/11] btrfs: rename device free rcu helper to free_device_rcu David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 03/11] btrfs: introduce free_device helper David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 04/11] btrfs: use free_device where opencoded David Sterba
2017-11-02 11:25   ` Anand Jain
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 05/11] btrfs: simplify exit paths in btrfs_init_new_device David Sterba
2017-11-06  1:53   ` Anand Jain
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 06/11] btrfs: document device locking David Sterba
2017-11-02 10:29   ` Nikolay Borisov
2017-11-06 13:51     ` David Sterba
2017-11-06 15:02       ` Nikolay Borisov
2017-11-06 15:09         ` David Sterba
2017-11-03 11:13   ` Anand Jain
2017-11-06  2:32     ` Anand Jain
2017-11-06 13:40       ` David Sterba
2017-11-06 13:36     ` David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 07/11] btrfs: dev_alloc_list is not protected by RCU, use normal list_del David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 08/11] btrfs: simplify btrfs_close_bdev David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 09/11] btrfs: switch to RCU for device traversal in btrfs_ioctl_dev_info David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 10/11] btrfs: switch to RCU for device traversal in btrfs_ioctl_fs_info David Sterba
2017-10-31 17:44 ` [PATCH 11/11] btrfs: use non-RCU list traversal in write_all_supers callees David Sterba
2017-11-02  9:49   ` Nikolay Borisov
2017-11-06 13:59     ` David Sterba

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