From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from userp2120.oracle.com ([156.151.31.85]:44548 "EHLO userp2120.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388651AbeGXWHX (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jul 2018 18:07:23 -0400 Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2018 13:27:43 -0700 From: "Darrick J. Wong" Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/15] xfs: fix transaction leak on remote attr set/remove failure Message-ID: <20180724202743.GB4813@magnolia> References: <20180723130414.47980-1-bfoster@redhat.com> <20180723130414.47980-4-bfoster@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180723130414.47980-4-bfoster@redhat.com> Sender: linux-xfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: List-Id: xfs To: Brian Foster Cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 23, 2018 at 09:04:02AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote: > The xattr remote value set/remove handlers both clear args.trans in > the error path without having cancelled the transaction. This leaks > the transaction, causes warnings around returning to userspace with > locks held and leads to system lockups or other general problems. > > The higher level xfs_attr_[set|remove]() functions already detect > and cancel args.trans when set in the error path. Drop the NULL > assignments from the rmtval handlers and allow the callers to clean > up the transaction correctly. > > Signed-off-by: Brian Foster > Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig Looks ok, Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong --D > --- > fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > index 7841e6255129..829ab20f0cd7 100644 > --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_remote.c > @@ -558,7 +558,6 @@ xfs_attr_rmtval_set( > return 0; > out_defer_cancel: > xfs_defer_cancel(args->trans->t_dfops); > - args->trans = NULL; > return error; > } > > @@ -646,6 +645,5 @@ xfs_attr_rmtval_remove( > return 0; > out_defer_cancel: > xfs_defer_cancel(args->trans->t_dfops); > - args->trans = NULL; > return error; > } > -- > 2.17.1 > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html