Re: [GIT PULL] Uprobes: Fix kernel oops with delayed_uprobe_remove()

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Dec 06 2018 - 16:55:04 EST


On Thu, 6 Dec 2018 12:47:19 -0500 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Uprobes: Fix kernel oops with delayed_uprobe_remove()
>
> There could be a race between task exit and probe unregister:
>
> exit_mm()
> mmput()
> __mmput() uprobe_unregister()
> uprobe_clear_state() put_uprobe()
> delayed_uprobe_remove() delayed_uprobe_remove()
>
> put_uprobe() is calling delayed_uprobe_remove() without taking
> delayed_uprobe_lock and thus the race sometimes results in a
> kernel crash. Fix this by taking delayed_uprobe_lock before
> calling delayed_uprobe_remove() from put_uprobe().
>
> Detailed crash log can be found at:
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/000000000000140c370577db5ece@xxxxxxxxxx
>
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20181205033423.26242-1-ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: syzbot+cb1fb754b771caca0a88@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 1cc33161a83d ("uprobes: Support SDT markers having reference count (semaphore)")
> Signed-off-by: Ravi Bangoria <ravi.bangoria@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (VMware) <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>

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