scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock
authorChengfeng Ye <dg573847474@gmail.com>
Thu, 17 Aug 2023 07:47:08 +0000 (07:47 +0000)
committerMartin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Mon, 21 Aug 2023 21:13:56 +0000 (17:13 -0400)
commit1a1975551943f681772720f639ff42fbaa746212
tree59a3a099c8ef2b8f572460a9e1e8c95209c1507a
parent2d6f70fe175e342d29ee1103523551bb224981d4
scsi: fcoe: Fix potential deadlock on &fip->ctlr_lock

There is a long call chain that &fip->ctlr_lock is acquired by isr
fnic_isr_msix_wq_copy() under hard IRQ context. Thus other process context
code acquiring the lock should disable IRQ, otherwise deadlock could happen
if the IRQ preempts the execution while the lock is held in process context
on the same CPU.

[ISR]
fnic_isr_msix_wq_copy()
 -> fnic_wq_copy_cmpl_handler()
 -> fnic_fcpio_cmpl_handler()
 -> fnic_fcpio_flogi_reg_cmpl_handler()
 -> fnic_flush_tx()
 -> fnic_send_frame()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_els_send()
 -> spin_lock_bh(&fip->ctlr_lock)

[Process Context]
1. fcoe_ctlr_timer_work()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_flogi_send()
 -> spin_lock_bh(&fip->ctlr_lock)

2. fcoe_ctlr_recv_work()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_recv_handler()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_recv_els()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_announce()
 -> spin_lock_bh(&fip->ctlr_lock)

3. fcoe_ctlr_recv_work()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_recv_handler()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_recv_els()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_flogi_retry()
 -> spin_lock_bh(&fip->ctlr_lock)

4. -> fcoe_xmit()
 -> fcoe_ctlr_els_send()
 -> spin_lock_bh(&fip->ctlr_lock)

spin_lock_bh() is not enough since fnic_isr_msix_wq_copy() is a
hardirq.

These flaws were found by an experimental static analysis tool I am
developing for irq-related deadlock.

The patch fix the potential deadlocks by spin_lock_irqsave() to disable
hard irq.

Fixes: 794d98e77f59 ("[SCSI] libfcoe: retry rejected FLOGI to another FCF if possible")
Signed-off-by: Chengfeng Ye <dg573847474@gmail.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230817074708.7509-1-dg573847474@gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@stgolabs.net>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
drivers/scsi/fcoe/fcoe_ctlr.c