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Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 16:48:00 +0200
From: Donald Buczek <buczek@...gen.mpg.de>
To: Sergei Shtepa <sergei.shtepa@...am.com>, axboe@...nel.dk,
hch@...radead.org, corbet@....net, snitzer@...nel.org
Cc: viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, brauner@...nel.org, willy@...radead.org,
kch@...dia.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com, vkoul@...nel.org,
ming.lei@...hat.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] documentation: Block Devices Snapshots Module
On 4/18/23 12:31, Sergei Shtepa wrote:
>
>
> On 4/14/23 14:34, Sergei Shtepa wrote:
>> Subject:
>> Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] documentation: Block Devices Snapshots Module
>> From:
>> Sergei Shtepa <sergei.shtepa@...am.com>
>> Date:
>> 4/14/23, 14:34
>>
>> To:
>> Donald Buczek <buczek@...gen.mpg.de>, axboe@...nel.dk, hch@...radead.org, corbet@....net, snitzer@...nel.org
>> CC:
>> viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, brauner@...nel.org, willy@...radead.org, kch@...dia.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com, vkoul@...nel.org, ming.lei@...hat.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/12/23 21:38, Donald Buczek wrote:
>>> Subject:
>>> Re: [PATCH v3 03/11] documentation: Block Devices Snapshots Module
>>> From:
>>> Donald Buczek <buczek@...gen.mpg.de>
>>> Date:
>>> 4/12/23, 21:38
>>>
>>> To:
>>> Sergei Shtepa <sergei.shtepa@...am.com>, axboe@...nel.dk, hch@...radead.org, corbet@....net, snitzer@...nel.org
>>> CC:
>>> viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, brauner@...nel.org, willy@...radead.org, kch@...dia.com, martin.petersen@...cle.com, vkoul@...nel.org, ming.lei@...hat.com, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
>>>
>>>
>>> I think, you can trigger all kind of user-after-free when userspace deletes a snapshot image or the snapshot image and the tracker while the disk device snapshot image is kept alive (mounted or just opened) and doing I/O.
>>>
>>> Here is what I did to provoke that:
>>>
>>> root@...e:~# s=$(blksnap snapshot_create -d /dev/vdb)
>>> root@...e:~# blksnap snapshot_appendstorage -i $s -f /scratch/local/test.dat
>>> device path: '/dev/block/253:2'
>>> allocate range: ofs=11264624 cnt=2097152
>>> root@...e:~# blksnap snapshot_take -i $s
>>> root@...e:~# mount /dev/blksnap-image_253\:16 /mnt
>>> root@...e:~# dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/x.x &
>>> [1] 2514
>>> root@...e:~# blksnap snapshot_destroy -i $s
>>> dd: writing to '/mnt/x.x': No space left on device
>>> 1996041+0 records in
>>> 1996040+0 records out
>>> 1021972480 bytes (1.0 GB, 975 MiB) copied, 8.48923 s, 120 MB/s
>>> [1]+ Exit 1 dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/x.x
>>>
>> Thanks!
>> I am very glad that the blksnap tool turned out to be useful in the review.
>> This snapshot deletion scenario is not the most typical, but of course it is
>> quite possible.
>> I will need to solve this problem and add such a scenario to the test suite.
>>
>
> Hi!
>
> I have redesign the logic of ownership of the diff_area structure.
> See patch in attach or commit.
> Link: https://github.com/SergeiShtepa/linux/commit/7e927c381dcd2b2293be8315897a224d111b6f88
> A test script for such a scenario has been added.
> Link: https://github.com/veeam/blksnap/commit/fd0559dfedf094901d08bbf185fed288f0156433
>
> I will be glad of any feedback.
Great, Thanks!
However, there are two leftover calls to diff_area_free() with its old prototype:
CC [M] drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.o
drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.c: In function ‘diff_area_new’:
drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.c:283:18: error: passing argument 1 of ‘diff_area_free’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
283 | diff_area_free(diff_area);
| ^~~~~~~~~
| |
| struct diff_area *
drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.c:110:34: note: expected ‘struct kref *’ but argument is of type ‘struct diff_area *’
110 | void diff_area_free(struct kref *kref)
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:252: drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.o] Error 1
make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers/block/blksnap] Error 2
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers/block] Error 2
make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers] Error 2
make: *** [Makefile:2025: .] Error 2
The other one:
buczek@...e:/scratch/local/linux (blksnap-test)$ make drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.o
CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh
DESCEND objtool
INSTALL libsubcmd_headers
CC [M] drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.o
drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.c: In function ‘tracker_free’:
drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.c:26:25: error: passing argument 1 of ‘diff_area_free’ from incompatible pointer type [-Werror=incompatible-pointer-types]
26 | diff_area_free(tracker->diff_area);
| ~~~~~~~^~~~~~~~~~~
| |
| struct diff_area *
In file included from drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.c:12:
drivers/block/blksnap/diff_area.h:116:34: note: expected ‘struct kref *’ but argument is of type ‘struct diff_area *’
116 | void diff_area_free(struct kref *kref);
| ~~~~~~~~~~~~~^~~~
cc1: some warnings being treated as errors
make[4]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:252: drivers/block/blksnap/tracker.o] Error 1
make[3]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers/block/blksnap] Error 2
make[2]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers/block] Error 2
make[1]: *** [scripts/Makefile.build:494: drivers] Error 2
make: *** [Makefile:2025: .] Error 2
Am I missing something?
Best
Donald
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Donald Buczek
buczek@...gen.mpg.de
Tel: +49 30 8413 1433
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