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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:59:46 +0000 (+0100)
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Subject: KEYS: Fix RCU no-lock warning in keyctl_session_to_parent()
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X-Git-Url: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux%2Fkernel%2Fgit%2Ftorvalds%2Flinux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=9d1ac65a9698513d00e5608d93fca0c53f536c14
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KEYS: Fix RCU no-lock warning in keyctl_session_to_parent()
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There's an protected access to the parent process's credentials in the middle
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of keyctl_session_to_parent(). This results in the following RCU warning:
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===================================================
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[ INFO: suspicious rcu_dereference_check() usage. ]
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---------------------------------------------------
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security/keys/keyctl.c:1291 invoked rcu_dereference_check() without protection!
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other info that might help us debug this:
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rcu_scheduler_active = 1, debug_locks = 0
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1 lock held by keyctl-session-/2137:
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#0: (tasklist_lock){.+.+..}, at: [<ffffffff811ae2ec>] keyctl_session_to_parent+0x60/0x236
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stack backtrace:
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Pid: 2137, comm: keyctl-session- Not tainted 2.6.36-rc2-cachefs+ #1
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Call Trace:
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[<ffffffff8105606a>] lockdep_rcu_dereference+0xaa/0xb3
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[<ffffffff811ae379>] keyctl_session_to_parent+0xed/0x236
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[<ffffffff811af77e>] sys_keyctl+0xb4/0xb6
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[<ffffffff81001eab>] system_call_fastpath+0x16/0x1b
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The code should take the RCU read lock to make sure the parents credentials
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don't go away, even though it's holding a spinlock and has IRQ disabled.
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Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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---
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diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
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index b2b0998..3868c67 100644
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--- a/security/keys/keyctl.c
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+++ b/security/keys/keyctl.c
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@@ -1272,6 +1272,7 @@ long keyctl_session_to_parent(void)
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keyring_r = NULL;
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me = current;
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+ rcu_read_lock();
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write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
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parent = me->real_parent;
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@@ -1319,6 +1320,7 @@ long keyctl_session_to_parent(void)
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set_ti_thread_flag(task_thread_info(parent), TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME);
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write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
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+ rcu_read_unlock();
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if (oldcred)
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put_cred(oldcred);
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return 0;
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@@ -1327,6 +1329,7 @@ already_same:
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ret = 0;
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not_permitted:
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write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
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+ rcu_read_unlock();
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put_cred(cred);
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return ret;
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