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Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:30:54 +0100
From: Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>, Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
Maddie Stone <maddiestone@...gle.com>,
Marco Elver <elver@...gle.com>,
"Paul E . McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, kernel-team@...roid.com,
kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 04/21] timers: Use hlist_unhashed() instead of
open-coding in timer_pending()
On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 03:36:26PM +0000, Will Deacon wrote:
> timer_pending() open-codes a version of hlist_unhashed() to check
> whether or not the 'timer' parameter has been queued in the timer wheel.
> KCSAN detects this as a racy operation and explodes at us:
>
> | BUG: KCSAN: data-race in del_timer / detach_if_pending
> |
> | write to 0xffff88808697d870 of 8 bytes by task 10 on cpu 0:
> | __hlist_del include/linux/list.h:764 [inline]
> | detach_timer kernel/time/timer.c:815 [inline]
> | detach_if_pending+0xcd/0x2d0 kernel/time/timer.c:832
> | try_to_del_timer_sync+0x60/0xb0 kernel/time/timer.c:1226
> | del_timer_sync+0x6b/0xa0 kernel/time/timer.c:1365
> | schedule_timeout+0x2d2/0x6e0 kernel/time/timer.c:1896
> | rcu_gp_fqs_loop+0x37c/0x580 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1639
> | rcu_gp_kthread+0x143/0x230 kernel/rcu/tree.c:1799
> | kthread+0x1d4/0x200 drivers/block/aoe/aoecmd.c:1253
> | ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:352
> |
> | read to 0xffff88808697d870 of 8 bytes by task 12060 on cpu 1:
> | del_timer+0x3b/0xb0 kernel/time/timer.c:1198
> | sk_stop_timer+0x25/0x60 net/core/sock.c:2845
> | inet_csk_clear_xmit_timers+0x69/0xa0 net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c:523
> | tcp_clear_xmit_timers include/net/tcp.h:606 [inline]
> | tcp_v4_destroy_sock+0xa3/0x3f0 net/ipv4/tcp_ipv4.c:2096
> | inet_csk_destroy_sock+0xf4/0x250 net/ipv4/inet_connection_sock.c:836
> | tcp_close+0x6f3/0x970 net/ipv4/tcp.c:2497
> | inet_release+0x86/0x100 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:427
> | __sock_release+0x85/0x160 net/socket.c:590
> | sock_close+0x24/0x30 net/socket.c:1268
> | __fput+0x1e1/0x520 fs/file_table.c:280
> | ____fput+0x1f/0x30 fs/file_table.c:313
> | task_work_run+0xf6/0x130 kernel/task_work.c:113
> | tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:188 [inline]
> | exit_to_usermode_loop+0x2b4/0x2c0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:163
>
> Replace the explicit 'pprev' pointer comparison in timer_pending() with
> a call to hlist_unhashed() and initialise the 'expires' timer field
> explicitly in do_init_timer() so that the compiler doesn't emit bogus
> 'maybe used uninitialised' warnings now that it cannot reason statically
> about the result of timer_pending().
>
> Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@...nel.org>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> Cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
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