linux-ext4 - [PATCH] ext4: do not use extent after put

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Message-ID: <20201028055617.2569255-1-yangerkun@huawei.com>
Date:   Wed, 28 Oct 2020 13:56:17 +0800
From:   yangerkun <yangerkun@...wei.com>
To:     <tytso@....edu>, <jack@...e.com>, <adilger@...ger.ca>
CC:     <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, <yangerkun@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH] ext4: do not use extent after put_bh

ext4_ext_search_right will read more extent block and call put_bh after
we get the information we need. However ret_ex will break this and may
cause use-after-free once pagecache has been freed. Fix it by dup the
extent we need.

Signed-off-by: yangerkun <yangerkun@...wei.com>
---
 fs/ext4/extents.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 559100f3e23c..4ba8131a5629 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -1471,16 +1471,16 @@ static int ext4_ext_search_left(struct inode *inode,
 }
 
 /*
- * search the closest allocated block to the right for *logical
- * and returns it at @logical + it's physical address at @phys
- * if *logical is the largest allocated block, the function
- * returns 0 at @phys
- * return value contains 0 (success) or error code
+ * Search the closest allocated block to the right for *logical
+ * and returns it at @logical + it's physical address at @phys.
+ * If not exists, return 0 and @phys is set to 0. We will return
+ * 1 which means we found that and ret_ex may be valid. Or return
+ * the error code.
  */
 static int ext4_ext_search_right(struct inode *inode,
 				 struct ext4_ext_path *path,
 				 ext4_lblk_t *logical, ext4_fsblk_t *phys,
-				 struct ext4_extent **ret_ex)
+				 struct ext4_extent *ret_ex)
 {
 	struct buffer_head *bh = NULL;
 	struct ext4_extent_header *eh;
@@ -1574,10 +1574,11 @@ static int ext4_ext_search_right(struct inode *inode,
 found_extent:
 	*logical = le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block);
 	*phys = ext4_ext_pblock(ex);
-	*ret_ex = ex;
+	if (ret_ex)
+		*ret_ex = *ex;
 	if (bh)
 		put_bh(bh);
-	return 0;
+	return 1;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2868,8 +2869,8 @@ int ext4_ext_remove_space(struct inode *inode, ext4_lblk_t start,
 			 */
 			lblk = ex_end + 1;
 			err = ext4_ext_search_right(inode, path, &lblk, &pblk,
-						    &ex);
-			if (err)
+						    NULL);
+			if (err < 0)
 				goto out;
 			if (pblk) {
 				partial.pclu = EXT4_B2C(sbi, pblk);
@@ -4039,7 +4040,7 @@ int ext4_ext_map_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 			struct ext4_map_blocks *map, int flags)
 {
 	struct ext4_ext_path *path = NULL;
-	struct ext4_extent newex, *ex, *ex2;
+	struct ext4_extent newex, *ex, ex2;
 	struct ext4_sb_info *sbi = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb);
 	ext4_fsblk_t newblock = 0, pblk;
 	int err = 0, depth, ret;
@@ -4175,15 +4176,14 @@ int ext4_ext_map_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 	ar.lright = map->m_lblk;
-	ex2 = NULL;
 	err = ext4_ext_search_right(inode, path, &ar.lright, &ar.pright, &ex2);
-	if (err)
+	if (err < 0)
 		goto out;
 
 	/* Check if the extent after searching to the right implies a
 	 * cluster we can use. */
-	if ((sbi->s_cluster_ratio > 1) && ex2 &&
-	    get_implied_cluster_alloc(inode->i_sb, map, ex2, path)) {
+	if ((sbi->s_cluster_ratio > 1) && err &&
+	    get_implied_cluster_alloc(inode->i_sb, map, &ex2, path)) {
 		ar.len = allocated = map->m_len;
 		newblock = map->m_pblk;
 		goto got_allocated_blocks;
-- 
2.25.4