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Sun, 11 Oct 2026 22:13:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:13:36 +0800 From: Heming Zhao To: Cen Zhang Cc: mark@fasheh.com, jlbec@evilplan.org, joseph.qi@linux.alibaba.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, ghe@suse.com, ocfs2-devel@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, baijiaju1990@gmail.com, jjzuming@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] ocfs2: Publish the filecheck owner before adding sysfs attributes Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Fri, Oct 09, 2026 at 06:04:49PM +0800, Cen Zhang wrote: > ocfs2_filecheck_create_sysfs() initializes the filecheck allocation > before calling kobject_init_and_add(), but assigns entry->fs_fcheck > only after that call returns. The default attribute group can already > be visible while registration is in progress. A concurrent read can > therefore enter ocfs2_filecheck_attr_show() with a NULL fs_fcheck and > try to lock its fc_lock. > > Assign the initialized owner before adding the kobject, so every > activated attribute has valid state. Clear the pointer when addition > fails, preserving the existing teardown guard and error cleanup. > > A controlled probe-instrumented test kernel with the original OCFS2 > registration ordering produced this Oops during a concurrent sysfs read: > > KASAN: null-ptr-deref in range [0x0000000000000028-0x000000000000002f] > RIP: 0010:kasan_byte_accessible+0x15/0x30 > Call Trace: > > __kasan_check_byte+0x13/0x50 > lock_acquire+0x113/0x300 > _raw_spin_lock+0x31/0x40 > ocfs2_filecheck_attr_show+0x138/0x5f0 > ocfs2_filecheck_show+0x5d/0x90 > sysfs_kf_seq_show+0x1d3/0x360 > seq_read_iter+0x480/0x1110 > kernfs_fop_read_iter+0x419/0x5a0 > vfs_read+0x7d2/0xc20 > ksys_read+0x111/0x200 > do_syscall_64+0x114/0x620 > entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f > > Modules linked in: > > Fixes: a860f6eb4c6a ("ocfs2: sysfile interfaces for online file check") > Assisted-by: LLM > Signed-off-by: Cen Zhang LGTM. Reviewed-by: Heming Zhao > --- > fs/ocfs2/filecheck.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/filecheck.c b/fs/ocfs2/filecheck.c > index be713d7d24a76b9aa8fcded3d83b3d91d124eb6e..862c1ee7099c943b2e3e57e31f887380c6dc8a88 100644 > --- a/fs/ocfs2/filecheck.c > +++ b/fs/ocfs2/filecheck.c > @@ -181,2 +181,4 @@ int ocfs2_filecheck_create_sysfs(struct ocfs2_super *osb) > > + /* Publish the initialized owner before activating its sysfs callbacks. */ > + entry->fs_fcheck = fcheck; > entry->fs_kobj.kset = osb->osb_dev_kset; > @@ -186,2 +188,3 @@ int ocfs2_filecheck_create_sysfs(struct ocfs2_super *osb) > if (ret) { > + entry->fs_fcheck = NULL; > kobject_put(&entry->fs_kobj); > @@ -191,3 +194,2 @@ int ocfs2_filecheck_create_sysfs(struct ocfs2_super *osb) > > - entry->fs_fcheck = fcheck; > return 0; >