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authorMichal Koutný <mkoutny@suse.com>2026-02-05 23:54:23 +0800
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2026-06-22 15:58:41 -0600
commit0ab5ee5a1badb58cbb2242617cb01a4972b1f2a2 (patch)
tree1533af7cafafd1e0df5840802c6ba57d2f71a065 /block
parent17b2d950a3c0328ed749476e6118ca869b3ca8b5 (diff)
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blk-cgroup: fix UAF in __blkcg_rstat_flush()
When multiple blkgs in the same blkcg are released concurrently, a use-after-free can occur. The race happens when one blkg's __blkcg_rstat_flush() removes another blkg's iostat entries via llist_del_all(). The second blkg sees an empty list and proceeds to free itself while the first is still iterating over its entries. Move the flush from __blkg_release() (RCU callback) to blkg_release() (before call_rcu). This ensures the RCU grace period waits for any concurrent flush's rcu_read_lock() section to complete before freeing. Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Jay Shin <jaeshin@redhat.com> Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> Cc: Waiman Long <longman@redhat.com> Fixes: 20cb1c2fb756 ("blk-cgroup: Flush stats before releasing blkcg_gq") Reported-by: coregee2000@gmail.com Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-block/CAHPqNmwT9oRpem3J3erS_W0uSQND47LGGSBsNxP8E6uSUish1w@mail.gmail.com/ Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@redhat.com> Tested-by: Jose Fernandez (Anthropic) <jose.fernandez@linux.dev> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260205155425.342084-1-ming.lei@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/blk-cgroup.c21
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/block/blk-cgroup.c b/block/blk-cgroup.c
index 3093c1c03902..342816cbbd1b 100644
--- a/block/blk-cgroup.c
+++ b/block/blk-cgroup.c
@@ -164,20 +164,10 @@ static void blkg_free(struct blkcg_gq *blkg)
static void __blkg_release(struct rcu_head *rcu)
{
struct blkcg_gq *blkg = container_of(rcu, struct blkcg_gq, rcu_head);
- struct blkcg *blkcg = blkg->blkcg;
- int cpu;
#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_CGROUP_PUNT_BIO
WARN_ON(!bio_list_empty(&blkg->async_bios));
#endif
- /*
- * Flush all the non-empty percpu lockless lists before releasing
- * us, given these stat belongs to us.
- *
- * blkg_stat_lock is for serializing blkg stat update
- */
- for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
- __blkcg_rstat_flush(blkcg, cpu);
/* release the blkcg and parent blkg refs this blkg has been holding */
css_put(&blkg->blkcg->css);
@@ -195,6 +185,17 @@ static void __blkg_release(struct rcu_head *rcu)
static void blkg_release(struct percpu_ref *ref)
{
struct blkcg_gq *blkg = container_of(ref, struct blkcg_gq, refcnt);
+ struct blkcg *blkcg = blkg->blkcg;
+ int cpu;
+
+ /*
+ * Flush all the non-empty percpu lockless lists before releasing
+ * us, given these stat belongs to us.
+ *
+ * blkg_stat_lock is for serializing blkg stat update
+ */
+ for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
+ __blkcg_rstat_flush(blkcg, cpu);
call_rcu(&blkg->rcu_head, __blkg_release);
}