From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jason Wang Subject: [PATCH net] vhost: synchronize IOTLB message with dev cleanup Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 19:58:57 +0800 Message-ID: <1526990337-24892-1-git-send-email-jasowang@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org To: mst@redhat.com, jasowang@redhat.com Return-path: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org Errors-To: virtualization-bounces@lists.linux-foundation.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org DaeRyong Jeong reports a race between vhost_dev_cleanup() and vhost_process_iotlb_msg(): Thread interleaving: CPU0 (vhost_process_iotlb_msg) CPU1 (vhost_dev_cleanup) (In the case of both VHOST_IOTLB_UPDATE and VHOST_IOTLB_INVALIDATE) ===== ===== vhost_umem_clean(dev->iotlb); if (!dev->iotlb) { ret = -EFAULT; break; } dev->iotlb = NULL; The reason is we don't synchronize between them, fixing by protecting vhost_process_iotlb_msg() with dev mutex. Reported-by: DaeRyong Jeong Fixes: 6b1e6cc7855b0 ("vhost: new device IOTLB API") Signed-off-by: Jason Wang --- drivers/vhost/vhost.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c index f3bd8e9..f0be5f3 100644 --- a/drivers/vhost/vhost.c +++ b/drivers/vhost/vhost.c @@ -981,6 +981,7 @@ static int vhost_process_iotlb_msg(struct vhost_dev *dev, { int ret = 0; + mutex_lock(&dev->mutex); vhost_dev_lock_vqs(dev); switch (msg->type) { case VHOST_IOTLB_UPDATE: @@ -1016,6 +1017,8 @@ static int vhost_process_iotlb_msg(struct vhost_dev *dev, } vhost_dev_unlock_vqs(dev); + mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex); + return ret; } ssize_t vhost_chr_write_iter(struct vhost_dev *dev, -- 2.7.4