block: fix use after free in __blkdev_direct_IO
authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Tue, 24 Jan 2017 13:50:19 +0000 (14:50 +0100)
committerJens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
Tue, 24 Jan 2017 14:55:53 +0000 (07:55 -0700)
We can't dereference the dio structure after submitting the last bio for
this request, as I/O completion might have happened before the code is
run. Introduce a local is_sync variable instead.

Fixes: 542ff7bf ("block: new direct I/O implementation")
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reported-by: Matias Bjørling <m@bjorling.me>
Tested-by: Matias Bjørling <m@bjorling.me>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@fb.com>
fs/block_dev.c

index 5db5d1340d69eccf475f0feac7f85665bd6aceb5..3c47614a4b32c75c4d5cf75d436389305c145288 100644 (file)
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
        struct blk_plug plug;
        struct blkdev_dio *dio;
        struct bio *bio;
-       bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ);
+       bool is_read = (iov_iter_rw(iter) == READ), is_sync;
        loff_t pos = iocb->ki_pos;
        blk_qc_t qc = BLK_QC_T_NONE;
        int ret;
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
        bio_get(bio); /* extra ref for the completion handler */
 
        dio = container_of(bio, struct blkdev_dio, bio);
-       dio->is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
+       dio->is_sync = is_sync = is_sync_kiocb(iocb);
        if (dio->is_sync)
                dio->waiter = current;
        else
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ __blkdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter, int nr_pages)
        }
        blk_finish_plug(&plug);
 
-       if (!dio->is_sync)
+       if (!is_sync)
                return -EIOCBQUEUED;
 
        for (;;) {