linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next 8/8] block: fix null-pointer dereference in ioc_pd

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Date:   Wed, 30 Nov 2022 09:32:58 +0800
From:   Yu Kuai <yukuai1@...weicloud.com>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, Li Nan <linan122@...wei.com>
Cc:     tj@...nel.org, josef@...icpanda.com, axboe@...nel.dk,
        cgroups@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhang@...wei.com,
        "yukuai (C)" <yukuai3@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next 8/8] block: fix null-pointer dereference in
 ioc_pd_init

Hi,

在 2022/11/29 22:25, Christoph Hellwig 写道:
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2022 at 11:44:34PM +0800, Li Nan wrote:
>> Fix problem by moving rq_qos_exit() to disk_release().
> 
> No, that now means it is removed to later.  You need to add proper
> synchronization.
> .
> 

Can you explain a bit more? Maybe I'm being noob, here disk is about to
be freed, and I can think of any contention.

Thanks,
Kuai