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SubjectRE: [PATCH RFC v2 4/4] 9p: fix race issue in fid contention.
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Hi Dominique,

Good News!
I'm happy to see that you have time to pick this up again. All the changes are OK for me.

Thanks
Jianyong

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@codewreck.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 3, 2020 6:41 PM
> To: Jianyong Wu <Jianyong.Wu@arm.com>
> Cc: ericvh@gmail.com; lucho@ionkov.net; qemu_oss@crudebyte.com;
> groug@kaod.org; v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org; Justin He <Justin.He@arm.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 4/4] 9p: fix race issue in fid contention.
>
> Jianyong,
>
> Jianyong Wu wrote on Wed, Sep 23, 2020:
> > Eric's and Greg's patch offer a mechanism to fix open-unlink-f*syscall
> > bug in 9p. But there is race issue in fid comtention.
> > As Greg's patch stores all of fids from opened files into according
> > inode, so all the lookup fid ops can retrieve fid from inode
> > preferentially. But there is no mechanism to handle the fid comtention
> > issue. For example, there are two threads get the same fid in the same
> > time and one of them clunk the fid before the other thread ready to
> > discard the fid. In this scenario, it will lead to some fatal problems, even
> kernel core dump.
> >
> > I introduce a mechanism to fix this race issue. A counter field
> > introduced into p9_fid struct to store the reference counter to the
> > fid. When a fid is allocated from the inode or dentry, the counter
> > will increase, and will decrease at the end of its occupation. It is
> > guaranteed that the fid won't be clunked before the reference counter
> > go down to 0, then we can avoid the clunked fid to be used.
> >
> > tests:
> > race issue test from the old test case:
> > for file in {01..50}; do touch f.${file}; done seq 1 1000 | xargs -n 1
> > -P 50 -I{} cat f.* > /dev/null
> >
> > open-unlink-f*syscall test:
> > I have tested for f*syscall include: ftruncate fstat fchown fchmod faccessat.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jianyong Wu <jianyong.wu@arm.com>
>
> Ok so I've finally taken some time to test -- sorry for the delay.
> I didn't bother with qemu but the use-after-close f* calls work with nfs-
> ganesha and it doesn't introduce any obvious regression with the current
> qemu either, so this is good for me.
>
> Greg, Christian - from what I understood (in private, hopefully I'm allowed to
> repeat!), he won't be able to contribute to qemu because of company
> policies and I'm unlikely to take the time either right now.
> I don't think it's a problem to continue as is though, we can land linux kernel
> support (it's still useful for non-qemu servers) and if someone is interested
> later on they'll just need to finish that bit.
>
>
> I'm not seeing any obvious problem now so I'll take these patches in -next
> within the next few days, with this extra patch on top that basically applies
> the requests I had:
> - removing the extra atomic_set in fs/9p/fid.c
> - convert from atomic to refcount API (overflow checks)
> - rename a no-composant walk to clone_fid()
>
> I'll just run some more instrumented tests first to check we're not leaking
> anything but so far I haven't found any problem.
>
> If you noticed anything else please speak up.
> Thanks for taking the time to finish this! :)
> ---
> fs/9p/fid.c | 10 ++++------
> fs/9p/fid.h | 2 +-
> include/net/9p/client.h | 2 +-
> net/9p/client.c | 4 ++--
> 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
> index 89643dabcdae..50118ec72a92 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/fid.c
> +++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
> @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
>
> static inline void __add_fid(struct dentry *dentry, struct p9_fid *fid) {
> -atomic_set(&fid->count, 1);
> hlist_add_head(&fid->dlist, (struct hlist_head *)&dentry-
> >d_fsdata); }
>
> @@ -62,7 +61,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_find_inode(struct inode
> *inode, kuid_t uid)
> }
> }
> if (ret && !IS_ERR(ret))
> -atomic_inc(&ret->count);
> +refcount_inc(&ret->count);
> spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> return ret;
> }
> @@ -77,7 +76,6 @@ static struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_find_inode(struct inode
> *inode, kuid_t uid) void v9fs_open_fid_add(struct inode *inode, struct
> p9_fid *fid) {
> spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
> -atomic_set(&fid->count, 1);
> hlist_add_head(&fid->ilist, (struct hlist_head *)&inode->i_private);
> spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> }
> @@ -110,7 +108,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_find(struct dentry
> *dentry, kuid_t uid, int any)
> hlist_for_each_entry(fid, h, dlist) {
> if (any || uid_eq(fid->uid, uid)) {
> ret = fid;
> -atomic_inc(&ret->count);
> +refcount_inc(&ret->count);
> break;
> }
> }
> @@ -201,7 +199,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup_with_uid(struct
> dentry *dentry,
> }
> /* If we are root ourself just return that */
> if (dentry->d_sb->s_root == dentry) {
> -atomic_inc(&fid->count);
> +refcount_inc(&fid->count);
> return fid;
> }
> /*
> @@ -250,7 +248,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_lookup_with_uid(struct
> dentry *dentry,
> fid = ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> } else {
> __add_fid(dentry, fid);
> -atomic_inc(&fid->count);
> +refcount_inc(&fid->count);
> spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
> }
> }
> diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.h b/fs/9p/fid.h
> index 1fed96546728..f7f33509e169 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/fid.h
> +++ b/fs/9p/fid.h
> @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static inline struct p9_fid *v9fs_fid_clone(struct dentry
> *dentry)
> if (!fid || IS_ERR(fid))
> return fid;
>
> -nfid = p9_client_walk(fid, 0, NULL, 1);
> +nfid = clone_fid(fid);
> p9_client_clunk(fid);
> return nfid;
> }
> diff --git a/include/net/9p/client.h b/include/net/9p/client.h index
> 58ed9bd306bd..e1c308d8d288 100644
> --- a/include/net/9p/client.h
> +++ b/include/net/9p/client.h
> @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ enum fid_source {
> struct p9_fid {
> struct p9_client *clnt;
> u32 fid;
> -atomic_t count;
> +refcount_t count;
> int mode;
> struct p9_qid qid;
> u32 iounit;
> diff --git a/net/9p/client.c b/net/9p/client.c index
> a6c8a915e0d8..ba4910138c5b 100644
> --- a/net/9p/client.c
> +++ b/net/9p/client.c
> @@ -901,7 +901,7 @@ static struct p9_fid *p9_fid_create(struct p9_client
> *clnt)
> fid->clnt = clnt;
> fid->rdir = NULL;
> fid->fid = 0;
> -atomic_set(&fid->count, 1);
> +refcount_set(&fid->count, 1);
>
> idr_preload(GFP_KERNEL);
> spin_lock_irq(&clnt->lock);
> @@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ int p9_client_clunk(struct p9_fid *fid)
> dump_stack();
> return 0;
> }
> -if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&fid->count))
> +if (!refcount_dec_and_test(&fid->count))
> return 0;
>
> again:

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