Messages in this thread |  | | From | Alexei Starovoitov <> | | Date | Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:49:53 -0800 | | Subject | Re: [syzbot] [bpf?] [trace?] WARNING: locking bug in __lock_task_sighand |
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On Mon, Dec 2, 2024 at 4:42 AM Puranjay Mohan <puranjay@kernel.org> wrote: > > Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@gmail.com> writes: > > > Puranjay, Andrii and All, > > > > looks like if (irqs_disabled()) is not enough. > > Should we change it to preemptible() ? > > > > It will likely make it async all the time, > > but in this it's an ok trade off? > > > > Yes, as BPF programs can run in all kinds of contexts. > > We should replace 'if (irqs_disabled())' with 'if (!preemptible())' > > because the definition is: > > #define preemptible() (preempt_count() == 0 && !irqs_disabled()) > > and we need if ((preempt_count() != 0) || irqs_disabled()), in both > these cases we want to make it async. > > I will try to test the fix as Syzbot has now found a reproducer.
Puranjay,
Any progress on a patch ?
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