On 8/31/20 7:54 PM, Xin Yin wrote:
> the commit <1c4404efcf2c0> ("<io_uring: make sure async workqueue
> is canceled on exit>") caused a crash in io_sq_wq_submit_work().
> when io_ring-wq get a req form async_list, which may not have been
> added to task_list. Then try to delete the req from task_list will caused
> a "NULL pointer dereference".

Hmm, do you have a reproducer for this?

> @@ -2356,9 +2358,11 @@ static void io_sq_wq_submit_work(struct work_struct 
> *work)
>   * running. We currently only allow this if the new request is sequential
>   * to the previous one we punted.
>   */
> -static bool io_add_to_prev_work(struct async_list *list, struct io_kiocb 
> *req)
> +static bool io_add_to_prev_work(struct async_list *list, struct io_kiocb 
> *req,
> +                                                     struct io_ring_ctx *ctx)
>  {
>       bool ret;
> +     unsigned long flags;
>  
>       if (!list)
>               return false;
> @@ -2378,6 +2382,13 @@ static bool io_add_to_prev_work(struct async_list 
> *list, struct io_kiocb *req)
>               list_del_init(&req->list);
>               ret = false;
>       }
> +
> +     if (ret) {
> +             spin_lock_irqsave(&ctx->task_lock, flags);
> +             list_add(&req->task_list, &ctx->task_list);
> +             req->work_task = NULL;
> +             spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ctx->task_lock, flags);
> +     }
>       spin_unlock(&list->lock);
>       return ret;
>  }
> @@ -2454,7 +2465,7 @@ static int __io_queue_sqe(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, 
> struct io_kiocb *req,
>                       s->sqe = sqe_copy;
>                       memcpy(&req->submit, s, sizeof(*s));
>                       list = io_async_list_from_req(ctx, req);
> -                     if (!io_add_to_prev_work(list, req)) {
> +                     if (!io_add_to_prev_work(list, req, ctx)) {
>                               if (list)
>                                       atomic_inc(&list->cnt);
>                               INIT_WORK(&req->work, io_sq_wq_submit_work);
> 

ctx == req->ctx, so you should not need that change.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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