[PATCH 7.1 1411/2077] netfs: Fix barriering when walking subrequest list
Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:18:04 +0200
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7.1-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: David Howells <[email protected]> [ Upstream commit 5c6ce05e406520290c1d89da97fb3cd70c09137d ] Fix the barriering used when walking the subrequest list in retry as there's a possibility of seeing a subreq that's just been added by the application thread. Fixes: ee4cdf7ba857 ("netfs: Speed up buffered reading") Fixes: 288ace2f57c9 ("netfs: New writeback implementation") Link: https://sashiko.dev/#/patchset/20260608145432.681865-1-dhowells%40redhat.com Signed-off-by: David Howells <[email protected]> Link: https://patch.msgid.link/[email protected] Reviewed-by: Paulo Alcantara (Red Hat) <[email protected]> cc: Paulo Alcantara <[email protected]> cc: [email protected] cc: [email protected] Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <[email protected]> --- fs/netfs/read_retry.c | 7 ++++++- fs/netfs/write_retry.c | 7 ++++++- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/netfs/read_retry.c b/fs/netfs/read_retry.c index f59a70f3a086b4..2b42758e01ec94 100644 --- a/fs/netfs/read_retry.c +++ b/fs/netfs/read_retry.c @@ -98,7 +98,12 @@ static void netfs_retry_read_subrequests(struct netfs_io_request *rreq) goto abandon; } - list_for_each_continue(next, &stream->subrequests) { + for (;;) { + /* Read pointer to subreq before reading subreq state. */ + next = smp_load_acquire(&next->next); + if (next == &stream->subrequests) + break; + subreq = list_entry(next, struct netfs_io_subrequest, rreq_link); if (subreq->start + subreq->transferred != start + len || test_bit(NETFS_SREQ_BOUNDARY, &subreq->flags) || diff --git a/fs/netfs/write_retry.c b/fs/netfs/write_retry.c index 32735abfa03f06..058bc7a166a59f 100644 --- a/fs/netfs/write_retry.c +++ b/fs/netfs/write_retry.c @@ -72,7 +72,12 @@ static void netfs_retry_write_stream(struct netfs_io_request *wreq, !test_bit(NETFS_SREQ_NEED_RETRY, &from->flags)) return; - list_for_each_continue(next, &stream->subrequests) { + for (;;) { + /* Read pointer to subreq before reading subreq state. */ + next = smp_load_acquire(&next->next); + if (next == &stream->subrequests) + break; + subreq = list_entry(next, struct netfs_io_subrequest, rreq_link); if (subreq->start + subreq->transferred != start + len || test_bit(NETFS_SREQ_BOUNDARY, &subreq->flags) || -- 2.53.0