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SubjectRe: [PATCH] cgroup: don't queue css_release_work if one already pending
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On 4/22/22 04:05, Michal Koutný wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 02:00:56PM -1000, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:
>> If this is the case, we need to hold an extra reference to be put by the
>> css_killed_work_fn(), right?
>
> I looked into it a bit more lately and found that there already is such
> a fuse in kill_css() [1].
>
> At the same type syzbots stack trace demonstrates the fuse is
> ineffective
>
>> css_release+0xae/0xc0 kernel/cgroup/cgroup.c:5146 (**)
>> percpu_ref_put_many include/linux/percpu-refcount.h:322 [inline]
>> percpu_ref_put include/linux/percpu-refcount.h:338 [inline]
>> percpu_ref_call_confirm_rcu lib/percpu-refcount.c:162 [inline] (*)
>> percpu_ref_switch_to_atomic_rcu+0x5a2/0x5b0 lib/percpu-refcount.c:199
>> rcu_do_batch+0x4f8/0xbc0 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2485
>> rcu_core+0x59b/0xe30 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2722
>> rcu_core_si+0x9/0x10 kernel/rcu/tree.c:2735
>> __do_softirq+0x27e/0x596 kernel/softirq.c:305
>
> (*) this calls css_killed_ref_fn confirm_switch
> (**) zero references after confirmed kill?
>
> So, I was also looking at the possible race with css_free_rwork_fn()
> (from failed css_create()) but that would likely emit a warning from
> __percpu_ref_exit().
>
> So, I still think there's something fishy (so far possible only via
> artificial ENOMEM injection) that needs an explanation...

I can't reliably reproduce this issue on neither mainline nor v5.10, where
syzbot originally found it. It still triggers for syzbot though.

--
Thanks,
Tadeusz

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