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authorTetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@i-love.sakura.ne.jp>2021-12-13 21:55:27 +0900
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2021-12-13 11:37:31 -0700
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loop: make autoclear operation asynchronous
syzbot is reporting circular locking problem at __loop_clr_fd() [1], for commit 87579e9b7d8dc36e ("loop: use worker per cgroup instead of kworker") is calling destroy_workqueue() with disk->open_mutex held. This circular dependency cannot be broken unless we call __loop_clr_fd() without holding disk->open_mutex. Therefore, defer __loop_clr_fd() from lo_release() to a WQ context. Link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=643e4ce4b6ad1347d372 [1] Reported-by: syzbot <syzbot+643e4ce4b6ad1347d372@syzkaller.appspotmail.com> Suggested-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Tested-by: syzbot+643e4ce4b6ad1347d372@syzkaller.appspotmail.com Signed-off-by: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@I-love.SAKURA.ne.jp> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1ed7df28-ebd6-71fb-70e5-1c2972e05ddb@i-love.sakura.ne.jp Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.h b/drivers/block/loop.h
index 082d4b6bfc6a..918a7a2dc025 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.h
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.h
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ struct loop_device {
struct gendisk *lo_disk;
struct mutex lo_mutex;
bool idr_visible;
+ struct work_struct rundown_work;
};
struct loop_cmd {