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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Changwoo Min <multics69@gmail.com>
Cc: void@manifault.com, changwoo@igalia.com, kernel-dev@igalia.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] sched_ext: add a missing rcu_read_lock/unlock pair at scx_select_cpu_dfl()
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2024 05:48:02 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zy-EMnJzWpS1K83R@slm.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241109062905.204434-1-changwoo@igalia.com>

On Sat, Nov 09, 2024 at 03:29:05PM +0900, Changwoo Min wrote:
> When getting an LLC CPU mask in the default CPU selection policy,
> scx_select_cpu_dfl(), a pointer to the sched_domain is dereferenced
> using rcu_read_lock() without holding rcu_read_lock(). Such an unprotected
> dereference often causes the following warning and can cause an invalid
> memory access in the worst case.
> 
> Therefore, protect dereference of a sched_domain pointer using a pair
> of rcu_read_lock() and unlock().
...
> Signed-off-by: Changwoo Min <changwoo@igalia.com>

Applied to sched_ext/for-6.13.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-09 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-09  6:29 Changwoo Min
2024-11-09 13:47 ` Andrea Righi
2024-11-09 16:01   ` Changwoo Min
2024-11-09 15:48 ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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