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Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 14:06:33 -0400
From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
To: Mike Christie <michael.christie@...cle.com>
Cc: Edward Adam Davis <eadavis@...com>,
syzbot+98edc2df894917b3431f@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
jasowang@...hat.com, kvm@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com, virtualization@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH next] vhost_task: after freeing vhost_task it should not
be accessed in vhost_task_fn
On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 11:23:04AM -0500, Mike Christie wrote:
> On 4/30/24 8:05 AM, Edward Adam Davis wrote:
> > static int vhost_task_fn(void *data)
> > {
> > struct vhost_task *vtsk = data;
> > @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ static int vhost_task_fn(void *data)
> > schedule();
> > }
> >
> > - mutex_lock(&vtsk->exit_mutex);
> > + mutex_lock(&exit_mutex);
> > /*
> > * If a vhost_task_stop and SIGKILL race, we can ignore the SIGKILL.
> > * When the vhost layer has called vhost_task_stop it's already stopped
> > @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static int vhost_task_fn(void *data)
> > vtsk->handle_sigkill(vtsk->data);
> > }
> > complete(&vtsk->exited);
> > - mutex_unlock(&vtsk->exit_mutex);
> > + mutex_unlock(&exit_mutex);
> >
>
> Edward, thanks for the patch. I think though I just needed to swap the
> order of the calls above.
>
> Instead of:
>
> complete(&vtsk->exited);
> mutex_unlock(&vtsk->exit_mutex);
>
> it should have been:
>
> mutex_unlock(&vtsk->exit_mutex);
> complete(&vtsk->exited);
>
> If my analysis is correct, then Michael do you want me to resubmit a
> patch on top of your vhost branch or resubmit the entire patchset?
Resubmit all please.
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MST
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