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Date:   Thu, 11 Oct 2018 08:29:53 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
To:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
        Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        joel@...lfernandes.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -v3] ext4: fix use-after-free race in ext4_remount()'s
 error path

On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 12:28:00PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Sat 06-10-18 23:07:06, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> > It's possible for ext4_show_quota_options() to try reading
> > s_qf_names[i] while it is being modified by ext4_remount() --- most
> > notably, in ext4_remount's error path when the original values of the
> > quota file name gets restored.
> > 
> > Reported-by: syzbot+a2872d6feea6918008a9@...kaller.appspotmail.com
> > Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
> > Cc: stable@...nel.org
> 
> Well, honestly the fact that ->show_options can be called while remount is
> changing stuff under you looks problematic to me and I bet ext4 is not the
> only one that would have issues with that. So I believe we might be better
> off with just synchronizing ->show_options with umount / remount properly.
> What were the lock dependency problems that made you switch to use RCU?

OK, I will bite...

Ted's patch does in fact just properly synchronize ->show_options with
umount / remount.  Using RCU.  ;-)

							Thanx, Paul

> 								Honza
> 
> > ---
> > 
> > v3: RCU clean ups and fix ups
> > v2: Use RCU to avoid lock dependency problems
> > 
> >  fs/ext4/ext4.h  |  3 +-
> >  fs/ext4/super.c | 73 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
> >  2 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > index 86e1bacac757..12f90d48ba61 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> > @@ -1405,7 +1405,8 @@ struct ext4_sb_info {
> >  	u32 s_min_batch_time;
> >  	struct block_device *journal_bdev;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
> > -	char *s_qf_names[EXT4_MAXQUOTAS];	/* Names of quota files with journalled quota */
> > +	/* Names of quota files with journalled quota */
> > +	char __rcu *s_qf_names[EXT4_MAXQUOTAS];
> >  	int s_jquota_fmt;			/* Format of quota to use */
> >  #endif
> >  	unsigned int s_want_extra_isize; /* New inodes should reserve # bytes */
> > diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> > index faf293ed8060..1909fbb28583 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> > @@ -920,6 +920,18 @@ static inline void ext4_quota_off_umount(struct super_block *sb)
> >  }
> >  #endif
> >  
> > +/*
> > + * This is a helper function which is used in the mount/remount
> > + * codepaths (which holds s_umount) to fetch the quota file name.
> > + */
> > +static inline char *get_qf_name(struct super_block *sb,
> > +				struct ext4_sb_info *sbi,
> > +				int type)
> > +{
> > +	return rcu_dereference_protected(sbi->s_qf_names[type],
> > +					 lockdep_is_held(&sb->s_umount));
> > +}
> > +
> >  static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
> >  {
> >  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
> > @@ -965,7 +977,7 @@ static void ext4_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
> >  	percpu_free_rwsem(&sbi->s_journal_flag_rwsem);
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
> >  	for (i = 0; i < EXT4_MAXQUOTAS; i++)
> > -		kfree(sbi->s_qf_names[i]);
> > +		kfree(get_qf_name(sb, sbi, i));
> >  #endif
> >  
> >  	/* Debugging code just in case the in-memory inode orphan list
> > @@ -1531,11 +1543,10 @@ static const char deprecated_msg[] =
> >  static int set_qf_name(struct super_block *sb, int qtype, substring_t *args)
> >  {
> >  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
> > -	char *qname;
> > +	char *qname, *old_qname = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, qtype);
> >  	int ret = -1;
> >  
> > -	if (sb_any_quota_loaded(sb) &&
> > -		!sbi->s_qf_names[qtype]) {
> > +	if (sb_any_quota_loaded(sb) && !old_qname) {
> >  		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
> >  			"Cannot change journaled "
> >  			"quota options when quota turned on");
> > @@ -1552,8 +1563,8 @@ static int set_qf_name(struct super_block *sb, int qtype, substring_t *args)
> >  			"Not enough memory for storing quotafile name");
> >  		return -1;
> >  	}
> > -	if (sbi->s_qf_names[qtype]) {
> > -		if (strcmp(sbi->s_qf_names[qtype], qname) == 0)
> > +	if (old_qname) {
> > +		if (strcmp(old_qname, qname) == 0)
> >  			ret = 1;
> >  		else
> >  			ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR,
> > @@ -1566,7 +1577,7 @@ static int set_qf_name(struct super_block *sb, int qtype, substring_t *args)
> >  			"quotafile must be on filesystem root");
> >  		goto errout;
> >  	}
> > -	sbi->s_qf_names[qtype] = qname;
> > +	rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_qf_names[qtype], qname);
> >  	set_opt(sb, QUOTA);
> >  	return 1;
> >  errout:
> > @@ -1578,15 +1589,16 @@ static int clear_qf_name(struct super_block *sb, int qtype)
> >  {
> >  
> >  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
> > +	char *old_qname = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, qtype);
> >  
> > -	if (sb_any_quota_loaded(sb) &&
> > -		sbi->s_qf_names[qtype]) {
> > +	if (sb_any_quota_loaded(sb) && old_qname) {
> >  		ext4_msg(sb, KERN_ERR, "Cannot change journaled quota options"
> >  			" when quota turned on");
> >  		return -1;
> >  	}
> > -	kfree(sbi->s_qf_names[qtype]);
> > -	sbi->s_qf_names[qtype] = NULL;
> > +	rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_qf_names[qtype], NULL);
> > +	synchronize_rcu();
> > +	kfree(old_qname);
> >  	return 1;
> >  }
> >  #endif
> > @@ -1961,7 +1973,7 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb,
> >  			 int is_remount)
> >  {
> >  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
> > -	char *p;
> > +	char *p, *usr_qf_name, *grp_qf_name;
> >  	substring_t args[MAX_OPT_ARGS];
> >  	int token;
> >  
> > @@ -1992,11 +2004,13 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb,
> >  			 "Cannot enable project quota enforcement.");
> >  		return 0;
> >  	}
> > -	if (sbi->s_qf_names[USRQUOTA] || sbi->s_qf_names[GRPQUOTA]) {
> > -		if (test_opt(sb, USRQUOTA) && sbi->s_qf_names[USRQUOTA])
> > +	usr_qf_name = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, USRQUOTA);
> > +	grp_qf_name = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, GRPQUOTA);
> > +	if (usr_qf_name || grp_qf_name) {
> > +		if (test_opt(sb, USRQUOTA) && usr_qf_name)
> >  			clear_opt(sb, USRQUOTA);
> >  
> > -		if (test_opt(sb, GRPQUOTA) && sbi->s_qf_names[GRPQUOTA])
> > +		if (test_opt(sb, GRPQUOTA) && grp_qf_name)
> >  			clear_opt(sb, GRPQUOTA);
> >  
> >  		if (test_opt(sb, GRPQUOTA) || test_opt(sb, USRQUOTA)) {
> > @@ -2030,6 +2044,7 @@ static inline void ext4_show_quota_options(struct seq_file *seq,
> >  {
> >  #if defined(CONFIG_QUOTA)
> >  	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(sb);
> > +	char *usr_qf_name, *grp_qf_name;
> >  
> >  	if (sbi->s_jquota_fmt) {
> >  		char *fmtname = "";
> > @@ -2048,11 +2063,14 @@ static inline void ext4_show_quota_options(struct seq_file *seq,
> >  		seq_printf(seq, ",jqfmt=%s", fmtname);
> >  	}
> >  
> > -	if (sbi->s_qf_names[USRQUOTA])
> > -		seq_show_option(seq, "usrjquota", sbi->s_qf_names[USRQUOTA]);
> > -
> > -	if (sbi->s_qf_names[GRPQUOTA])
> > -		seq_show_option(seq, "grpjquota", sbi->s_qf_names[GRPQUOTA]);
> > +	rcu_read_lock();
> > +	usr_qf_name = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_qf_names[USRQUOTA]);
> > +	grp_qf_name = rcu_dereference(sbi->s_qf_names[GRPQUOTA]);
> > +	if (usr_qf_name)
> > +		seq_show_option(seq, "usrjquota", usr_qf_name);
> > +	if (grp_qf_name)
> > +		seq_show_option(seq, "grpjquota", grp_qf_name);
> > +	rcu_read_unlock();
> >  #endif
> >  }
> >  
> > @@ -5104,6 +5122,7 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
> >  	int err = 0;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
> >  	int i, j;
> > +	char *to_free[EXT4_MAXQUOTAS];
> >  #endif
> >  	char *orig_data = kstrdup(data, GFP_KERNEL);
> >  
> > @@ -5123,8 +5142,9 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
> >  	old_opts.s_jquota_fmt = sbi->s_jquota_fmt;
> >  	for (i = 0; i < EXT4_MAXQUOTAS; i++)
> >  		if (sbi->s_qf_names[i]) {
> > -			old_opts.s_qf_names[i] = kstrdup(sbi->s_qf_names[i],
> > -							 GFP_KERNEL);
> > +			char *qf_name = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, i);
> > +
> > +			old_opts.s_qf_names[i] = kstrdup(qf_name, GFP_KERNEL);
> >  			if (!old_opts.s_qf_names[i]) {
> >  				for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
> >  					kfree(old_opts.s_qf_names[j]);
> > @@ -5353,9 +5373,12 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_QUOTA
> >  	sbi->s_jquota_fmt = old_opts.s_jquota_fmt;
> >  	for (i = 0; i < EXT4_MAXQUOTAS; i++) {
> > -		kfree(sbi->s_qf_names[i]);
> > -		sbi->s_qf_names[i] = old_opts.s_qf_names[i];
> > +		to_free[i] = get_qf_name(sb, sbi, i);
> > +		rcu_assign_pointer(sbi->s_qf_names[i], old_opts.s_qf_names[i]);
> >  	}
> > +	synchronize_rcu();
> > +	for (i = 0; i < EXT4_MAXQUOTAS; i++)
> > +		kfree(to_free[i]);
> >  #endif
> >  	kfree(orig_data);
> >  	return err;
> > @@ -5546,7 +5569,7 @@ static int ext4_write_info(struct super_block *sb, int type)
> >   */
> >  static int ext4_quota_on_mount(struct super_block *sb, int type)
> >  {
> > -	return dquot_quota_on_mount(sb, EXT4_SB(sb)->s_qf_names[type],
> > +	return dquot_quota_on_mount(sb, get_qf_name(sb, EXT4_SB(sb), type),
> >  					EXT4_SB(sb)->s_jquota_fmt, type);
> >  }
> >  
> > -- 
> > 2.18.0.rc0
> > 
> -- 
> Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
> SUSE Labs, CR
> 

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