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authorRoger Pau Monne <roger.pau@citrix.com>2012-12-04 09:21:53 -0500
committerKonrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>2012-12-17 21:55:56 -0500
commitebb351cf78ee6bf3262e6b4b6906f456c05e6d5e (patch)
tree103c6133d51f266b16c8b6f71fddf4992c57dc8f
parent7dc341175af5e7361af81499ea192c7b274b6357 (diff)
llist/xen-blkfront: implement safe version of llist_for_each_entry
Implement a safe version of llist_for_each_entry, and use it in blkif_free. Previously grants where freed while iterating the list, which lead to dereferences when trying to fetch the next item. Reported-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger.pau@citrix.com> Acked-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> [v2: Move the llist_for_each_entry_safe in llist.h] Signed-off-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c3
-rw-r--r--include/linux/llist.h25
2 files changed, 27 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index 96e9b00db081..cfdb033c7107 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -792,6 +792,7 @@ static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
792{ 792{
793 struct llist_node *all_gnts; 793 struct llist_node *all_gnts;
794 struct grant *persistent_gnt; 794 struct grant *persistent_gnt;
795 struct llist_node *n;
795 796
796 /* Prevent new requests being issued until we fix things up. */ 797 /* Prevent new requests being issued until we fix things up. */
797 spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock); 798 spin_lock_irq(&info->io_lock);
@@ -804,7 +805,7 @@ static void blkif_free(struct blkfront_info *info, int suspend)
804 /* Remove all persistent grants */ 805 /* Remove all persistent grants */
805 if (info->persistent_gnts_c) { 806 if (info->persistent_gnts_c) {
806 all_gnts = llist_del_all(&info->persistent_gnts); 807 all_gnts = llist_del_all(&info->persistent_gnts);
807 llist_for_each_entry(persistent_gnt, all_gnts, node) { 808 llist_for_each_entry_safe(persistent_gnt, n, all_gnts, node) {
808 gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref, 0, 0UL); 809 gnttab_end_foreign_access(persistent_gnt->gref, 0, 0UL);
809 __free_page(pfn_to_page(persistent_gnt->pfn)); 810 __free_page(pfn_to_page(persistent_gnt->pfn));
810 kfree(persistent_gnt); 811 kfree(persistent_gnt);
diff --git a/include/linux/llist.h b/include/linux/llist.h
index a5199f6d0e82..d0ab98f73d38 100644
--- a/include/linux/llist.h
+++ b/include/linux/llist.h
@@ -125,6 +125,31 @@ static inline void init_llist_head(struct llist_head *list)
125 (pos) = llist_entry((pos)->member.next, typeof(*(pos)), member)) 125 (pos) = llist_entry((pos)->member.next, typeof(*(pos)), member))
126 126
127/** 127/**
128 * llist_for_each_entry_safe - iterate safely against remove over some entries
129 * of lock-less list of given type.
130 * @pos: the type * to use as a loop cursor.
131 * @n: another type * to use as a temporary storage.
132 * @node: the fist entry of deleted list entries.
133 * @member: the name of the llist_node with the struct.
134 *
135 * In general, some entries of the lock-less list can be traversed
136 * safely only after being removed from list, so start with an entry
137 * instead of list head. This variant allows removal of entries
138 * as we iterate.
139 *
140 * If being used on entries deleted from lock-less list directly, the
141 * traverse order is from the newest to the oldest added entry. If
142 * you want to traverse from the oldest to the newest, you must
143 * reverse the order by yourself before traversing.
144 */
145#define llist_for_each_entry_safe(pos, n, node, member) \
146 for ((pos) = llist_entry((node), typeof(*(pos)), member), \
147 (n) = (pos)->member.next; \
148 &(pos)->member != NULL; \
149 (pos) = llist_entry(n, typeof(*(pos)), member), \
150 (n) = (&(pos)->member != NULL) ? (pos)->member.next : NULL)
151
152/**
128 * llist_empty - tests whether a lock-less list is empty 153 * llist_empty - tests whether a lock-less list is empty
129 * @head: the list to test 154 * @head: the list to test
130 * 155 *