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From: Ming Lei <tom.leiming@gmail.com>
To: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>,
	linux-block <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] loop: Fix NULL pointer dereference in lo_rw_aio()
Date: Tue, 26 May 2026 22:00:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ahZeYQ0cLE1i8TGs@fedora> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d1b5a737-f0e3-4927-b762-430b37fbb2f9@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>

On Wed, May 27, 2026 at 10:35:56AM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> On 2026/05/27 10:20, Ming Lei wrote:
> >> Of course we should try to figure out the root cause first, but how can we do?
> > 
> > Definitely unexpected write IO(after umount & loop closed) from btrfs is more serious,
> > which may cause data loss, so CC btrfs list and maintainer.
> 
> Why do you assume that the culprit is btrfs?
> 
> https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=bc273027d5643e48e5b3 indicated that
> this similar race is also happening with jfs.

I just didn't see the above report on jfs.

It doesn't change anything, the same question still stands: unexpected write IO is issued
or crosses umount & last closing of loop disk.



Thanks,
Ming

       reply	other threads:[~2026-05-27  3:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]         ` <fda8abc8-6aa2-463b-bf72-865f6b838034@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
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     [not found]               ` <ahZGxoI6oHQ_vSrx@fedora>
     [not found]                 ` <d1b5a737-f0e3-4927-b762-430b37fbb2f9@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp>
2026-05-27  3:00                   ` Ming Lei [this message]
2026-05-27 11:29                     ` [PATCH v3] loop: Fix NULL pointer dereference in lo_rw_aio() Tetsuo Handa
2026-05-27 18:11                       ` Damien Le Moal
2026-05-28  8:38                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-05-28 10:16                           ` Qu Wenruo
2026-06-01 14:40                             ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-06-01 16:29                               ` Brian Foster
2026-06-01 22:27                                 ` Qu Wenruo
2026-06-01 15:29                             ` Ming Lei
2026-06-01 21:51                               ` Hillf Danton
2026-06-01 22:14                                 ` Ming Lei
2026-06-01 23:17                                   ` Hillf Danton
2026-06-01 23:36                                     ` Ming Lei
2026-06-02  2:02                                       ` Hillf Danton
2026-05-28  5:43                     ` Hillf Danton
2026-05-28 23:00                       ` Hillf Danton
2026-05-29  0:14                         ` Tetsuo Handa
2026-05-29  7:04                           ` Hillf Danton
2026-05-29 22:05                             ` Hillf Danton
2026-05-30 23:57                               ` Tetsuo Handa
2026-06-07 10:54                                 ` [PATCH v4] " Tetsuo Handa

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