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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: Vasily Averin <vvs@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>, Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@linux.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] sysvipc_find_ipc should increase position index
Date: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:13:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mvm4ksupdgr.fsf@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b7a20945-e315-8bb0-21e6-3875c14a8494@virtuozzo.com> (Vasily Averin's message of "Fri, 24 Jan 2020 10:03:12 +0300")

I think this is causing this bug (seen on 5.6.8):

# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    

# ipcmk -Q
Message queue id: 0
# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    
0x82db8127 0          root       644        0            0           

# ipcmk -Q
Message queue id: 1
# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    
0x82db8127 0          root       644        0            0           
0x76d1fb2a 1          root       644        0            0           

# ipcrm -q 0
# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    
0x76d1fb2a 1          root       644        0            0           
0x76d1fb2a 1          root       644        0            0           

# ipcmk -Q
Message queue id: 2
# ipcrm -q 2
# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    
0x76d1fb2a 1          root       644        0            0           
0x76d1fb2a 1          root       644        0            0           

# ipcmk -Q
Message queue id: 3
# ipcrm -q 1
# ipcs -q

------ Message Queues --------
key        msqid      owner      perms      used-bytes   messages    
0x7c982867 3          root       644        0            0           
0x7c982867 3          root       644        0            0           
0x7c982867 3          root       644        0            0           
0x7c982867 3          root       644        0            0           


As you can see, whenever an IPC item with a low id is deleted, the items
with higher ids are duplicated, as if filling a hole.

Andreas.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-05 16:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-24  7:03 [PATCH 7/7] sysvipc_find_ipc should increase position index Vasily Averin
2020-01-24 16:26 ` Waiman Long
2020-02-25  6:35   ` Vasily Averin
2020-05-05 16:13 ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2020-05-06  5:03   ` Vasily Averin
2020-05-06  6:25     ` [PATCH] ipc/util.c: sysvipc_find_ipc() incorrectly updates " Vasily Averin
2020-05-06 15:59       ` Waiman Long
2020-05-07 12:29         ` Vasily Averin
2020-05-08  0:02       ` Andrew Morton
2020-05-08  3:36         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-05-08  6:07           ` Vasily Averin
2020-05-08 10:01             ` Vasily Averin
2020-05-12  9:21               ` Jiri Slaby
2020-05-12 15:45                 ` Vasily Averin

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