Date:   Wed, 18 May 2022 13:50:34 +0100
From:   Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     Pavel Begunkov <asml.silence@...il.com>, io-uring@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [REPORT] Use-after-free Read in __fdget_raw in v5.10.y

On Tue, 17 May 2022, Jens Axboe wrote:

> On 5/17/22 7:00 AM, Lee Jones wrote:
> > On Tue, 17 May 2022, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > 
> >> On 5/17/22 6:36 AM, Lee Jones wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 17 May 2022, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> On 5/17/22 6:24 AM, Lee Jones wrote:
> >>>>> On Tue, 17 May 2022, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> On 5/17/22 5:41 AM, Lee Jones wrote:
> >>>>>>> Good afternoon Jens, Pavel, et al.,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Not sure if you are presently aware, but there appears to be a
> >>>>>>> use-after-free issue affecting the io_uring worker driver (fs/io-wq.c)
> >>>>>>> in Stable v5.10.y.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> The full sysbot report can be seen below [0].
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> The C-reproducer has been placed below that [1].
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I had great success running this reproducer in an infinite loop.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> My colleague reverse-bisected the fixing commit to:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>   commit fb3a1f6c745ccd896afadf6e2d6f073e871d38ba
> >>>>>>>   Author: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
> >>>>>>>   Date:   Fri Feb 26 09:47:20 2021 -0700
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>        io-wq: have manager wait for all workers to exit
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>        Instead of having to wait separately on workers and manager, just have
> >>>>>>>        the manager wait on the workers. We use an atomic_t for the reference
> >>>>>>>        here, as we need to start at 0 and allow increment from that. Since the
> >>>>>>>        number of workers is naturally capped by the allowed nr of processes,
> >>>>>>>        and that uses an int, there is no risk of overflow.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>        Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>     fs/io-wq.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >>>>>>>     1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Does this fix it:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> commit 886d0137f104a440d9dfa1d16efc1db06c9a2c02
> >>>>>> Author: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
> >>>>>> Date:   Fri Mar 5 12:59:30 2021 -0700
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>     io-wq: fix race in freeing 'wq' and worker access
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Looks like it didn't make it into 5.10-stable, but we can certainly
> >>>>>> rectify that.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks for your quick response Jens.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This patch doesn't apply cleanly to v5.10.y.
> >>>>
> >>>> This is probably why it never made it into 5.10-stable :-/
> >>>
> >>> Right.  It doesn't apply at all unfortunately.
> >>>
> >>>>> I'll have a go at back-porting it.  Please bear with me.
> >>>>
> >>>> Let me know if you into issues with that and I can help out.
> >>>
> >>> I think the dependency list is too big.
> >>>
> >>> Too much has changed that was never back-ported.
> >>>
> >>> Actually the list of patches pertaining to fs/io-wq.c alone isn't so
> >>> bad, I did start to back-port them all but some of the big ones have
> >>> fs/io_uring.c changes incorporated and that list is huge (256 patches
> >>> from v5.10 to the fixing patch mentioned above).
> >>
> >> The problem is that 5.12 went to the new worker setup, and this patch
> >> landed after that even though it also applies to the pre-native workers.
> >> Hence the dependency chain isn't really as long as it seems, probably
> >> just a few patches backporting the change references and completions.
> >>
> >> I'll take a look this afternoon.
> > 
> > Thanks Jens.  I really appreciate it.
> 
> Can you see if this helps? Untested...

What base does this apply against please?

I tried Mainline and v5.10.116 and both failed.

> diff --git a/fs/io-wq.c b/fs/io-wq.c
> index 3d5fc76b92d0..35af489bcaf6 100644
> --- a/fs/io-wq.c
> +++ b/fs/io-wq.c
> @@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ struct io_wq {
>  	refcount_t refs;
>  	struct completion done;
>  
> +	atomic_t worker_refs;
> +	struct completion worker_done;
> +
>  	struct hlist_node cpuhp_node;
>  
>  	refcount_t use_refs;
> @@ -250,8 +253,8 @@ static void io_worker_exit(struct io_worker *worker)
>  	raw_spin_unlock_irq(&wqe->lock);
>  
>  	kfree_rcu(worker, rcu);
> -	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&wqe->wq->refs))
> -		complete(&wqe->wq->done);
> +	if (atomic_dec_and_test(&wqe->wq->worker_refs))
> +		complete(&wqe->wq->worker_done);
>  }
>  
>  static inline bool io_wqe_run_queue(struct io_wqe *wqe)
> @@ -695,9 +698,13 @@ static bool create_io_worker(struct io_wq *wq, struct io_wqe *wqe, int index)
>  	worker->wqe = wqe;
>  	spin_lock_init(&worker->lock);
>  
> +	atomic_inc(&wq->worker_refs);
> +
>  	worker->task = kthread_create_on_node(io_wqe_worker, worker, wqe->node,
>  				"io_wqe_worker-%d/%d", index, wqe->node);
>  	if (IS_ERR(worker->task)) {
> +		if (atomic_dec_and_test(&wq->worker_refs))
> +			complete(&wq->worker_done);
>  		kfree(worker);
>  		return false;
>  	}
> @@ -717,7 +724,6 @@ static bool create_io_worker(struct io_wq *wq, struct io_wqe *wqe, int index)
>  	if (index == IO_WQ_ACCT_UNBOUND)
>  		atomic_inc(&wq->user->processes);
>  
> -	refcount_inc(&wq->refs);
>  	wake_up_process(worker->task);
>  	return true;
>  }
> @@ -822,17 +828,18 @@ static int io_wq_manager(void *data)
>  		task_work_run();
>  
>  out:
> -	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&wq->refs)) {
> -		complete(&wq->done);
> -		return 0;
> -	}
>  	/* if ERROR is set and we get here, we have workers to wake */
> -	if (test_bit(IO_WQ_BIT_ERROR, &wq->state)) {
> -		rcu_read_lock();
> -		for_each_node(node)
> -			io_wq_for_each_worker(wq->wqes[node], io_wq_worker_wake, NULL);
> -		rcu_read_unlock();
> -	}
> +	rcu_read_lock();
> +	for_each_node(node)
> +		io_wq_for_each_worker(wq->wqes[node], io_wq_worker_wake, NULL);
> +	rcu_read_unlock();
> +
> +	if (atomic_read(&wq->worker_refs))
> +		wait_for_completion(&wq->worker_done);
> +
> +	if (refcount_dec_and_test(&wq->refs))
> +		complete(&wq->done);
> +
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -1135,6 +1142,9 @@ struct io_wq *io_wq_create(unsigned bounded, struct io_wq_data *data)
>  
>  	init_completion(&wq->done);
>  
> +	init_completion(&wq->worker_done);
> +	atomic_set(&wq->worker_refs, 0);
> +
>  	wq->manager = kthread_create(io_wq_manager, wq, "io_wq_manager");
>  	if (!IS_ERR(wq->manager)) {
>  		wake_up_process(wq->manager);
> @@ -1179,11 +1189,6 @@ static void __io_wq_destroy(struct io_wq *wq)
>  	if (wq->manager)
>  		kthread_stop(wq->manager);
>  
> -	rcu_read_lock();
> -	for_each_node(node)
> -		io_wq_for_each_worker(wq->wqes[node], io_wq_worker_wake, NULL);
> -	rcu_read_unlock();
> -
>  	wait_for_completion(&wq->done);
>  
>  	for_each_node(node)
> 
> 

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