Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2] f2fs: fix race of pending_pages in decompression

From: Daeho Jeong
Date: Fri Dec 04 2020 - 04:55:40 EST


As I told, this patch has a bug. Ignore this one. So, I'm implementing
another one. :(

2020년 12월 4일 (금) 오후 6:50, Daeho Jeong <daeho43@xxxxxxxxx>님이 작성:
>
> As I told, this patch has a bug. Ignore this one. So, I'm implementing another one. :(
>
>
> 2020년 12월 4일 (금) 오후 5:04, Chao Yu <yuchao0@xxxxxxxxxx>님이 작성:
>>
>> On 2020/12/4 15:28, Daeho Jeong wrote:
>> > From: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > I found out f2fs_free_dic() is invoked in a wrong timing, but
>> > f2fs_verify_bio() still needed the dic info and it triggered the
>> > below kernel panic. It has been caused by the race condition of
>> > pending_pages value between decompression and verity logic, when
>> > the same compression cluster had been split in different bios.
>> > By split bios, f2fs_verify_bio() ended up with decreasing
>> > pending_pages value before it is reset to nr_cpages by
>> > f2fs_decompress_pages() and caused the kernel panic.
>> >
>> > [ 4416.564763] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference
>> > at virtual address 0000000000000000
>> > ...
>> > [ 4416.896016] Workqueue: fsverity_read_queue f2fs_verity_work
>> > [ 4416.908515] pc : fsverity_verify_page+0x20/0x78
>> > [ 4416.913721] lr : f2fs_verify_bio+0x11c/0x29c
>> > [ 4416.913722] sp : ffffffc019533cd0
>> > [ 4416.913723] x29: ffffffc019533cd0 x28: 0000000000000402
>> > [ 4416.913724] x27: 0000000000000001 x26: 0000000000000100
>> > [ 4416.913726] x25: 0000000000000001 x24: 0000000000000004
>> > [ 4416.913727] x23: 0000000000001000 x22: 0000000000000000
>> > [ 4416.913728] x21: 0000000000000000 x20: ffffffff2076f9c0
>> > [ 4416.913729] x19: ffffffff2076f9c0 x18: ffffff8a32380c30
>> > [ 4416.913731] x17: ffffffc01f966d97 x16: 0000000000000298
>> > [ 4416.913732] x15: 0000000000000000 x14: 0000000000000000
>> > [ 4416.913733] x13: f074faec89ffffff x12: 0000000000000000
>> > [ 4416.913734] x11: 0000000000001000 x10: 0000000000001000
>> > [ 4416.929176] x9 : ffffffff20d1f5c7 x8 : 0000000000000000
>> > [ 4416.929178] x7 : 626d7464ff286b6b x6 : ffffffc019533ade
>> > [ 4416.929179] x5 : 000000008049000e x4 : ffffffff2793e9e0
>> > [ 4416.929180] x3 : 000000008049000e x2 : ffffff89ecfa74d0
>> > [ 4416.929181] x1 : 0000000000000c40 x0 : ffffffff2076f9c0
>> > [ 4416.929184] Call trace:
>> > [ 4416.929187] fsverity_verify_page+0x20/0x78
>> > [ 4416.929189] f2fs_verify_bio+0x11c/0x29c
>> > [ 4416.929192] f2fs_verity_work+0x58/0x84
>> > [ 4417.050667] process_one_work+0x270/0x47c
>> > [ 4417.055354] worker_thread+0x27c/0x4d8
>> > [ 4417.059784] kthread+0x13c/0x320
>> > [ 4417.063693] ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > v2: merged verity_pages with pending_pages, and increased the
>> > pending_pages count only if STEP_VERITY is set on bio
>> > ---
>> > fs/f2fs/compress.c | 2 --
>> > fs/f2fs/data.c | 2 ++
>> > fs/f2fs/f2fs.h | 2 +-
>> > 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/compress.c b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
>> > index 87090da8693d..832b19986caf 100644
>> > --- a/fs/f2fs/compress.c
>> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/compress.c
>> > @@ -803,8 +803,6 @@ void f2fs_decompress_pages(struct bio *bio, struct page *page, bool verity)
>> > if (cops->destroy_decompress_ctx)
>> > cops->destroy_decompress_ctx(dic);
>> > out_free_dic:
>> > - if (verity)
>> > - atomic_set(&dic->pending_pages, dic->nr_cpages);
>> > if (!verity)
>> > f2fs_decompress_end_io(dic->rpages, dic->cluster_size,
>> > ret, false);
>> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/data.c b/fs/f2fs/data.c
>> > index 42254d3859c7..b825d63cabdd 100644
>> > --- a/fs/f2fs/data.c
>> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/data.c
>> > @@ -2290,6 +2290,8 @@ int f2fs_read_multi_pages(struct compress_ctx *cc, struct bio **bio_ret,
>> > ctx = bio->bi_private;
>> > if (!(ctx->enabled_steps & (1 << STEP_DECOMPRESS)))
>> > ctx->enabled_steps |= 1 << STEP_DECOMPRESS;
>> > + if (ctx->enabled_steps & (1 << STEP_VERITY))
>> > + atomic_inc(&dic->pending_pages);
>>
>> Hmm.. have a glance at this, then f2fs_decompress_pages() will always return due
>> to atomic_dec_return() is true? then f2fs_do_decompress_pages() will never be
>> called?
>>
>> atomic_inc(dic->verity_pages) here and atomic_dec(dic->verity_pages) in
>> f2fs_verify_bio()?
>>
>> if (atomic_dec_return(dic->verity_pages))
>> continue;
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> >
>> > inc_page_count(sbi, F2FS_RD_DATA);
>> > f2fs_update_iostat(sbi, FS_DATA_READ_IO, F2FS_BLKSIZE);
>> > diff --git a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>> > index 94d16bde5e24..a9ee7921c7ec 100644
>> > --- a/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>> > +++ b/fs/f2fs/f2fs.h
>> > @@ -1340,7 +1340,7 @@ struct decompress_io_ctx {
>> > struct compress_data *cbuf; /* virtual mapped address on cpages */
>> > size_t rlen; /* valid data length in rbuf */
>> > size_t clen; /* valid data length in cbuf */
>> > - atomic_t pending_pages; /* in-flight compressed page count */
>> > + atomic_t pending_pages; /* in-flight compressed + verity page count */
>> > bool failed; /* indicate IO error during decompression */
>> > void *private; /* payload buffer for specified decompression algorithm */
>> > void *private2; /* extra payload buffer */
>> >