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FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ceph: fix NULL pointer dereference for req->r_session" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree

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The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-stable tree.
If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.

Possible dependencies:

5bd76b8de5b7 ("ceph: fix NULL pointer dereference for req->r_session") aa1d627207ca ("ceph: Use kcalloc for allocating multiple elements") 7acae6183cf3 ("ceph: fix possible NULL pointer dereference for req->r_session") 89d43d0551a8 ("ceph: put the requests/sessions when it fails to alloc memory")

thanks,

greg k-h

------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------

From 5bd76b8de5b74fa941a6eafee87728a0fe072267 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Xiubo Li <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 21:01:59 +0800
Subject: [PATCH] ceph: fix NULL pointer dereference for req->r_session

The request's r_session maybe changed when it was forwarded or resent. Both the forwarding and resending cases the requests will be protected by the mdsc->mutex.

Cc [email protected]
Link https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2137955
Signed-off-by Xiubo Li <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by Ilya Dryomov <[email protected]>
fs/ceph/caps.c +12 -36
index fb023f9fafcb..e54814d0c2f7 100644
@@ -2248,7 +2248,6 @@ static int flush_mdlog_and_wait_inode_unsafe_requests(struct inode *inode)
 	struct ceph_mds_client *mdsc = ceph_sb_to_client(inode->i_sb)->mdsc;
 	struct ceph_inode_info *ci = ceph_inode(inode);
 	struct ceph_mds_request *req1 = NULL, *req2 = NULL;
-	unsigned int max_sessions;
 	int ret, err = 0;
 
 	spin_lock(&ci->i_unsafe_lock);

@@ -2266,28 +2265,24 @@ static int flush_mdlog_and_wait_inode_unsafe_requests(struct inode *inode)
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&ci->i_unsafe_lock);
 
-	/*
-	 * The mdsc->max_sessions is unlikely to be changed
-	 * mostly, here we will retry it by reallocating the
-	 * sessions array memory to get rid of the mdsc->mutex
-	 * lock.
-	 */
-retry:
-	max_sessions = mdsc->max_sessions;
-
 	/*
 	 * Trigger to flush the journal logs in all the relevant MDSes
 	 * manually, or in the worst case we must wait at most 5 seconds
 	 * to wait the journal logs to be flushed by the MDSes periodically.
 	 */
-	if ((req1 || req2) && likely(max_sessions)) {
-		struct ceph_mds_session **sessions = NULL;
-		struct ceph_mds_session *s;
+	if (req1 || req2) {
 		struct ceph_mds_request *req;
+		struct ceph_mds_session **sessions;
+		struct ceph_mds_session *s;
+		unsigned int max_sessions;
 		int i;
 
+		mutex_lock(&mdsc->mutex);
+		max_sessions = mdsc->max_sessions;
+
 		sessions = kcalloc(max_sessions, sizeof(s), GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!sessions) {
+			mutex_unlock(&mdsc->mutex);
 			err = -ENOMEM;
 			goto out;
 		}

@@ -2299,16 +2294,6 @@ static int flush_mdlog_and_wait_inode_unsafe_requests(struct inode *inode)
 				s = req->r_session;
 				if (!s)
 					continue;
-				if (unlikely(s->s_mds >= max_sessions)) {
-					spin_unlock(&ci->i_unsafe_lock);
-					for (i = 0; i < max_sessions; i++) {
-						s = sessions[i];
-						if (s)
-							ceph_put_mds_session(s);
-					}
-					kfree(sessions);
-					goto retry;
-				}
 				if (!sessions[s->s_mds]) {
 					s = ceph_get_mds_session(s);
 					sessions[s->s_mds] = s;

@@ -2321,16 +2306,6 @@ static int flush_mdlog_and_wait_inode_unsafe_requests(struct inode *inode)
 				s = req->r_session;
 				if (!s)
 					continue;
-				if (unlikely(s->s_mds >= max_sessions)) {
-					spin_unlock(&ci->i_unsafe_lock);
-					for (i = 0; i < max_sessions; i++) {
-						s = sessions[i];
-						if (s)
-							ceph_put_mds_session(s);
-					}
-					kfree(sessions);
-					goto retry;
-				}
 				if (!sessions[s->s_mds]) {
 					s = ceph_get_mds_session(s);
 					sessions[s->s_mds] = s;

@@ -2342,11 +2317,12 @@ static int flush_mdlog_and_wait_inode_unsafe_requests(struct inode *inode)
 		/* the auth MDS */
 		spin_lock(&ci->i_ceph_lock);
 		if (ci->i_auth_cap) {
-		      s = ci->i_auth_cap->session;
-		      if (!sessions[s->s_mds])
-			      sessions[s->s_mds] = ceph_get_mds_session(s);
+			s = ci->i_auth_cap->session;
+			if (!sessions[s->s_mds])
+				sessions[s->s_mds] = ceph_get_mds_session(s);
 		}
 		spin_unlock(&ci->i_ceph_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&mdsc->mutex);
 
 		/* send flush mdlog request to MDSes */
 		for (i = 0; i < max_sessions; i++) {