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SUNRPC: Avoid deep recursion in rpc_release_client

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In cases where an rpc client has a parent hierarchy, then
rpc_free_client may end up calling rpc_release_client() on the
parent, thus recursing back into rpc_free_client. If the hierarchy
is deep enough, then we can get into situations where the stack
simply overflows.

The fix is to have rpc_release_client() loop so that it can take
care of the parent rpc client hierarchy without needing to
recurse.

Reported-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Reported-by: Weston Andros Adamson <dros@netapp.com>
Reported-by: Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/2C73011F-0939-434C-9E4D-13A1EB1403D7@netapp.com
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
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Trond Myklebust 2013-11-12 17:24:36 -05:00
parent a6b31d18b0
commit d07ba8422f
1 changed files with 17 additions and 12 deletions
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net/sunrpc/clnt.c
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@ -750,14 +750,16 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_shutdown_client);
/*
* Free an RPC client
*/
static void
static struct rpc_clnt *
rpc_free_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
{
struct rpc_clnt *parent = NULL;
dprintk_rcu("RPC: destroying %s client for %s\n",
clnt->cl_program->name,
rcu_dereference(clnt->cl_xprt)->servername);
if (clnt->cl_parent != clnt)
rpc_release_client(clnt->cl_parent);
parent = clnt->cl_parent;
rpc_clnt_remove_pipedir(clnt);
rpc_unregister_client(clnt);
rpc_free_iostats(clnt->cl_metrics);
@ -766,18 +768,17 @@ rpc_free_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
rpciod_down();
rpc_free_clid(clnt);
kfree(clnt);
return parent;
}
/*
* Free an RPC client
*/
static void
static struct rpc_clnt *
rpc_free_auth(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
{
if (clnt->cl_auth == NULL) {
rpc_free_client(clnt);
return;
}
if (clnt->cl_auth == NULL)
return rpc_free_client(clnt);
/*
* Note: RPCSEC_GSS may need to send NULL RPC calls in order to
@ -788,7 +789,8 @@ rpc_free_auth(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
rpcauth_release(clnt->cl_auth);
clnt->cl_auth = NULL;
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&clnt->cl_count))
rpc_free_client(clnt);
return rpc_free_client(clnt);
return NULL;
}
/*
@ -799,10 +801,13 @@ rpc_release_client(struct rpc_clnt *clnt)
{
dprintk("RPC: rpc_release_client(%p)\n", clnt);
if (list_empty(&clnt->cl_tasks))
wake_up(&destroy_wait);
if (atomic_dec_and_test(&clnt->cl_count))
rpc_free_auth(clnt);
do {
if (list_empty(&clnt->cl_tasks))
wake_up(&destroy_wait);
if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&clnt->cl_count))
break;
clnt = rpc_free_auth(clnt);
} while (clnt != NULL);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rpc_release_client);