linux-kernel - [PATCH rcu 01/21] srcu: Tighten cleanup_srcu

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Date:   Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:03:02 -0700
From:   "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
To:     rcu@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-team@...com,
        rostedt@...dmis.org, "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH rcu 01/21] srcu: Tighten cleanup_srcu_struct() GP checks

Currently, cleanup_srcu_struct() checks for a grace period in progress,
but it does not check for a grace period that has not yet started but
which might start at any time.  Such a situation could result in a
use-after-free bug, so this commit adds a check for a grace period that
is needed but not yet started to cleanup_srcu_struct().

Signed-off-by: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
---
 kernel/rcu/srcutree.c | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
index 6833d8887181..d30e4db04506 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
@@ -382,9 +382,11 @@ void cleanup_srcu_struct(struct srcu_struct *ssp)
 			return; /* Forgot srcu_barrier(), so just leak it! */
 	}
 	if (WARN_ON(rcu_seq_state(READ_ONCE(ssp->srcu_gp_seq)) != SRCU_STATE_IDLE) ||
+	    WARN_ON(rcu_seq_current(&ssp->srcu_gp_seq) != ssp->srcu_gp_seq_needed) ||
 	    WARN_ON(srcu_readers_active(ssp))) {
-		pr_info("%s: Active srcu_struct %p state: %d\n",
-			__func__, ssp, rcu_seq_state(READ_ONCE(ssp->srcu_gp_seq)));
+		pr_info("%s: Active srcu_struct %p read state: %d gp state: %lu/%lu\n",
+			__func__, ssp, rcu_seq_state(READ_ONCE(ssp->srcu_gp_seq)),
+			rcu_seq_current(&ssp->srcu_gp_seq), ssp->srcu_gp_seq_needed);
 		return; /* Caller forgot to stop doing call_srcu()? */
 	}
 	free_percpu(ssp->sda);
-- 
2.31.1.189.g2e36527f23