On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 05:10:36PM +0800, Li Lingfeng wrote:
> 
> 在 2025/10/22 16:45, Greg KH 写道:
> > On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 04:21:33PM +0800, Li Lingfeng wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > 在 2025/10/22 16:10, Greg KH 写道:
> > > > On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 04:01:04PM +0800, Li Lingfeng wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > > 在 2025/10/14 11:03, Sasha Levin 写道:
> > > > > > From: Zheng Qixing <[email protected]>
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > [ Upstream commit 8d33a030c566e1f105cd5bf27f37940b6367f3be ]
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > There is a race condition between dm device suspend and table load 
> > > > > > that
> > > > > > can lead to null pointer dereference. The issue occurs when suspend 
> > > > > > is
> > > > > > invoked before table load completes:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000054
> > > > > > Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP PTI
> > > > > > CPU: 6 PID: 6798 Comm: dmsetup Not tainted 6.6.0-g7e52f5f0ca9b #62
> > > > > > Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 
> > > > > > 1.16.1-2.fc37 04/01/2014
> > > > > > RIP: 0010:blk_mq_wait_quiesce_done+0x0/0x50
> > > > > > Call Trace:
> > > > > >      <TASK>
> > > > > >      blk_mq_quiesce_queue+0x2c/0x50
> > > > > >      dm_stop_queue+0xd/0x20
> > > > > >      __dm_suspend+0x130/0x330
> > > > > >      dm_suspend+0x11a/0x180
> > > > > >      dev_suspend+0x27e/0x560
> > > > > >      ctl_ioctl+0x4cf/0x850
> > > > > >      dm_ctl_ioctl+0xd/0x20
> > > > > >      vfs_ioctl+0x1d/0x50
> > > > > >      __se_sys_ioctl+0x9b/0xc0
> > > > > >      __x64_sys_ioctl+0x19/0x30
> > > > > >      x64_sys_call+0x2c4a/0x4620
> > > > > >      do_syscall_64+0x9e/0x1b0
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The issue can be triggered as below:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > T1                                          T2
> > > > > > dm_suspend                                  table_load
> > > > > > __dm_suspend                                        
> > > > > > dm_setup_md_queue
> > > > > >                                             dm_mq_init_request_queue
> > > > > >                                             
> > > > > > blk_mq_init_allocated_queue
> > > > > >                                             => q->mq_ops = 
> > > > > > set->ops; (1)
> > > > > > dm_stop_queue / dm_wait_for_completion
> > > > > > => q->tag_set NULL pointer! (2)
> > > > > >                                             => q->tag_set = set; (3)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Fix this by checking if a valid table (map) exists before performing
> > > > > > request-based suspend and waiting for target I/O. When map is NULL,
> > > > > > skip these table-dependent suspend steps.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Even when map is NULL, no I/O can reach any target because there is
> > > > > > no table loaded; I/O submitted in this state will fail early in the
> > > > > > DM layer. Skipping the table-dependent suspend logic in this case
> > > > > > is safe and avoids NULL pointer dereferences.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Fixes: c4576aed8d85 ("dm: fix request-based dm's use of 
> > > > > > dm_wait_for_completion")
> > > > > > Cc: [email protected]
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Zheng Qixing <[email protected]>
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Mikulas Patocka <[email protected]>
> > > > > > [ omitted DMF_QUEUE_STOPPED flag setting and braces absent in 5.15 ]
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > >     drivers/md/dm.c | 7 ++++---
> > > > > >     1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm.c b/drivers/md/dm.c
> > > > > > index 0868358a7a8d2..b51281ce15d4c 100644
> > > > > > --- a/drivers/md/dm.c
> > > > > > +++ b/drivers/md/dm.c
> > > > > > @@ -2457,7 +2457,7 @@ static int __dm_suspend(struct mapped_device 
> > > > > > *md, struct dm_table *map,
> > > > > >     {
> > > > > >             bool do_lockfs = suspend_flags & DM_SUSPEND_LOCKFS_FLAG;
> > > > > >             bool noflush = suspend_flags & DM_SUSPEND_NOFLUSH_FLAG;
> > > > > > -   int r;
> > > > > > +   int r = 0;
> > > > > >             lockdep_assert_held(&md->suspend_lock);
> > > > > > @@ -2509,7 +2509,7 @@ static int __dm_suspend(struct mapped_device 
> > > > > > *md, struct dm_table *map,
> > > > > >              * Stop md->queue before flushing md->wq in case 
> > > > > > request-based
> > > > > >              * dm defers requests to md->wq from md->queue.
> > > > > >              */
> > > > > > -   if (dm_request_based(md))
> > > > > > +   if (map && dm_request_based(md))
> > > > > >                     dm_stop_queue(md->queue);
> > > > > It seems that before commit 80bd4a7aab4c ("blk-mq: move the 
> > > > > srcu_struct
> > > > > used for quiescing to the tagset") was merged, 
> > > > > blk_mq_wait_quiesce_done()
> > > > > would not attempt to access q->tag_set, so in dm_stop_queue() this 
> > > > > kind
> > > > > of race condition would not cause a null pointer dereference. The 
> > > > > change
> > > > > may not be necessary for 5.10, but adding it doesn’t appear to cause 
> > > > > any
> > > > > issues either.
> > > > > >             flush_workqueue(md->wq);
> > > > > > @@ -2519,7 +2519,8 @@ static int __dm_suspend(struct mapped_device 
> > > > > > *md, struct dm_table *map,
> > > > > >              * We call dm_wait_for_completion to wait for all 
> > > > > > existing requests
> > > > > >              * to finish.
> > > > > >              */
> > > > > > -   r = dm_wait_for_completion(md, task_state);
> > > > > > +   if (map)
> > > > > > +           r = dm_wait_for_completion(md, task_state);
> > > > > The fix tag c4576aed8d85 ("dm: fix request-based dm's use of
> > > > > dm_wait_for_completion") seems to correspond to the modification of
> > > > > dm_wait_for_completion().
> > > > > >             if (!r)
> > > > > >                     set_bit(dmf_suspended_flag, &md->flags);
> > > > > Perhaps adding another fix tag would be more appropriate?
> > > > Those tags come directly from the original commit.
> > > Thanks for the clarification. Since the patch has already been merged into
> > > the mainline tree, we can't update the commit there. I was just wondering
> > > if it would be acceptable to add an additional “Fixes” tag when applying
> > > it to the stable branch, before merging.
> > I can, if needed, can you please provide that line?
> 
> Fixes: 80bd4a7aab4c ("blk-mq: move the srcu_struct used for quiescing to the
> tagset")

This is odd, that is a 6.2 commit, yet this is being asked to be added
to 5.10.y.  So what help is this going to provide?

confused,

greg k-h

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