From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Mateusz Guzik <mjguzik@gmail.com>
Cc: syzbot <syzbot+1c486d0b62032c82a968@syzkaller.appspotmail.com>,
brauner@kernel.org, kees@kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
jack@suse.cz, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
syzkaller-bugs@googlegroups.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] exec: fix the racy usage of fs_struct->in_exec
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:37:47 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250324183746.GB29185@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250324182722.GA29185@redhat.com>
On 03/24, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> I won't argue with another solution. But this problem is quite old,
Yes, but...
> unless I am totally confused this logic was wrong from the very
> beginning when fs->in_exec was introduced by 498052bba55ec.
OK, I was wrong. According to git show 498052bba55ec:fs/exec.c
this patch was correct in this respect. Sorry for the noise.
> So to me it would be better to have the trivial fix for stable,
> exactly because it is trivially backportable. Then cleanup/simplify
> this logic on top of it.
Yes...
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-03-24 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-03-20 19:09 [syzbot] [fs?] [mm?] KCSAN: data-race in bprm_execve / copy_fs (4) syzbot
2025-03-20 20:09 ` Kees Cook
2025-03-21 1:44 ` Al Viro
2025-03-21 8:10 ` Kees Cook
2025-03-21 8:49 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-21 8:45 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-22 1:00 ` Al Viro
2025-03-22 6:26 ` Kees Cook
2025-03-22 10:15 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-22 10:28 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-22 10:23 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-22 15:55 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-22 18:50 ` Al Viro
2025-03-23 18:14 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-23 20:57 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-24 16:00 ` [PATCH] exec: fix the racy usage of fs_struct->in_exec Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-24 17:01 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-24 18:27 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-24 18:37 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2025-03-24 22:24 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-25 10:09 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-25 11:01 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-25 13:21 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-03-25 13:30 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-25 14:15 ` Mateusz Guzik
2025-03-25 14:46 ` Christian Brauner
2025-03-25 18:40 ` Kees Cook
2025-04-29 15:49 ` Oleg Nesterov
2025-04-29 16:57 ` Kees Cook
2025-04-29 17:12 ` Mateusz Guzik
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