linux-kernel - [PATCH V2 1/4] zram: fix race between zram_reset_device() and disksize

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Wed, 20 Oct 2021 09:55:45 +0800
From:   Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Minchan Kim <minchan@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH V2 1/4] zram: fix race between zram_reset_device() and disksize_store()

When the ->init_lock is released in zram_reset_device(), disksize_store()
can come in and try to allocate meta, but zram_reset_device() is freeing
free meta, so cause races.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/20210927163805.808907-1-mcgrof@kernel.org/T/#mc617f865a3fa2778e40f317ddf48f6447c20c073
Reported-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@...hat.com>
---
 drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
index a68297fb51a2..25d781dc5fef 100644
--- a/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/block/zram/zram_drv.c
@@ -1704,12 +1704,13 @@ static void zram_reset_device(struct zram *zram)
 	set_capacity_and_notify(zram->disk, 0);
 	part_stat_set_all(zram->disk->part0, 0);
 
-	up_write(&zram->init_lock);
 	/* I/O operation under all of CPU are done so let's free */
 	zram_meta_free(zram, disksize);
 	memset(&zram->stats, 0, sizeof(zram->stats));
 	zcomp_destroy(comp);
 	reset_bdev(zram);
+
+	up_write(&zram->init_lock);
 }
 
 static ssize_t disksize_store(struct device *dev,
-- 
2.31.1