On Wed, 2017-11-29 at 11:05 +0800, Jason Yan wrote:
> In commit fbce4d97fd43 ("scsi: fixup kernel warning during rmmod()"), we
> removed scsi_device_get() and directly called get_device() to increase
> the refcount of the device. But actullay scsi_device_get() will fail in
> three cases:
> 1. the scsi device is in SDEV_DEL or SDEV_CANCEL state
> 2. get_device() fail
> 3. the module is not alive
>
> The intended purpose was to remove the check of the module alive.
> Unfortunately the check of the device state was droped too. And this
> introduced a race condition like this:
>
> CPU0 CPU1
> __scsi_remove_target()
> ->iterate shost->__devices
> ->scsi_remove_device()
> ->put_device()
> someone still hold a refcount
> sd_release()
> ->scsi_disk_put()
> ->put_device() last put
> and trigger the device release
>
> ->goto restart
> ->iterate shost->__devices and got the same device
> ->get_device() while refcount is 0
> ->scsi_remove_device()
> ->put_device() refcount decreased to 0 again
> ->scsi_device_dev_release()
> ->scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext()
>
>
> ->scsi_device_dev_release()
>
> ->scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext()
>
> The same scsi device will be found agian because it is in the shost->__devices
> list until scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext() called, although the device
> state was set to SDEV_DEL after the first scsi_remove_device().
>
> Finally we got a oops in scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext() when the second
> time be called.
>
> Call trace:
> [<ffff0000086bc624>] scsi_device_dev_release_usercontext+0x7c/0x1c0
> [<ffff0000080f1f90>] execute_in_process_context+0x70/0x80
> [<ffff0000086bc598>] scsi_device_dev_release+0x28/0x38
> [<ffff0000086662cc>] device_release+0x3c/0xa0
> [<ffff000008c2e780>] kobject_put+0x80/0xf0
> [<ffff0000086666fc>] put_device+0x24/0x30
> [<ffff0000086aeee0>] scsi_device_put+0x30/0x40
> [<ffff000008704894>] scsi_disk_put+0x44/0x60
> [<ffff000008704a50>] sd_release+0x50/0x80
> [<ffff0000082bc704>] __blkdev_put+0x21c/0x230
> [<ffff0000082bcb2c>] blkdev_put+0x54/0x118
> [<ffff0000082bcc1c>] blkdev_close+0x2c/0x40
> [<ffff000008279b64>] __fput+0x94/0x1d8
> [<ffff000008279d20>] ____fput+0x20/0x30
> [<ffff0000080f6f54>] task_work_run+0x9c/0xb8
> [<ffff0000080dba64>] do_exit+0x2b4/0x9f8
> [<ffff0000080dc234>] do_group_exit+0x3c/0xa0
> [<ffff0000080dc2b8>] __wake_up_parent+0x0/0x40
>
> And sometimes in __scsi_remove_target() it will loop for a long time
> removing the same device if someone else holding a refcount until the
> last refcount is released.
>
> Notice that if CONFIG_REFCOUNT_FULL is open this race won't be triggered
> because the full refcount implement will prevent the refcount increase
> when it is 0.
>
> Fix this by checking the sdev_state again like we did before in
> scsi_device_get(). Then when iterating shost again we will skip the device
> deleted because scsi_remove_device() will set the device state to
> SDEV_CANCEL or SDEV_DEL.
>
> Fixes: fbce4d97fd43 ("scsi: fixup kernel warning during rmmod()")
> Signed-off-by: Jason Yan <[email protected]>
> CC: Hannes Reinecke <[email protected]>
> CC: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
> CC: Johannes Thumshirn <[email protected]>
> CC: Zhaohongjiang <[email protected]>
> CC: Miao Xie <[email protected]>
> ---
> drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 11 ++++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
> index 50e7d7e..d398894 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
> @@ -1398,6 +1398,15 @@ void scsi_remove_device(struct scsi_device *sdev)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_remove_device);
>
> +static int scsi_device_get_not_deleted(struct scsi_device *sdev)
> +{
> + if (sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_DEL || sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_CANCEL)
> + return -ENXIO;
> + if (!get_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev))
> + return -ENXIO;
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> static void __scsi_remove_target(struct scsi_target *starget)
> {
> struct Scsi_Host *shost = dev_to_shost(starget->dev.parent);
> @@ -1415,7 +1424,7 @@ static void __scsi_remove_target(struct scsi_target
> *starget)
> */
> if (sdev->channel != starget->channel ||
> sdev->id != starget->id ||
> - !get_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev))
> + scsi_device_get_not_deleted(sdev))
> continue;
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(shost->host_lock, flags);
> scsi_remove_device(sdev);
See subsequent discussion, however, we have a reproducible case here
and the patch does appear to fix the issue (500+ iterations).
Reviewed-by: Ewan D. Milne <[email protected]>