Commit e00d996a authored by Qian Cai's avatar Qian Cai Committed by Theodore Ts'o

random: fix data races at timer_rand_state

Fields in "struct timer_rand_state" could be accessed concurrently.
Lockless plain reads and writes result in data races. Fix them by adding
pairs of READ|WRITE_ONCE(). The data races were reported by KCSAN,

 BUG: KCSAN: data-race in add_timer_randomness / add_timer_randomness

 write to 0xffff9f320a0a01d0 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 22:
  add_timer_randomness+0x100/0x190
  add_timer_randomness at drivers/char/random.c:1152
  add_disk_randomness+0x85/0x280
  scsi_end_request+0x43a/0x4a0
  scsi_io_completion+0xb7/0x7e0
  scsi_finish_command+0x1ed/0x2a0
  scsi_softirq_done+0x1c9/0x1d0
  blk_done_softirq+0x181/0x1d0
  __do_softirq+0xd9/0x57c
  irq_exit+0xa2/0xc0
  do_IRQ+0x8b/0x190
  ret_from_intr+0x0/0x42
  cpuidle_enter_state+0x15e/0x980
  cpuidle_enter+0x69/0xc0
  call_cpuidle+0x23/0x40
  do_idle+0x248/0x280
  cpu_startup_entry+0x1d/0x1f
  start_secondary+0x1b2/0x230
  secondary_startup_64+0xb6/0xc0

 no locks held by swapper/22/0.
 irq event stamp: 32871382
 _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x53/0x60
 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x21/0x60
 _local_bh_enable+0x21/0x30
 irq_exit+0xa2/0xc0

 read to 0xffff9f320a0a01d0 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 2:
  add_timer_randomness+0xe8/0x190
  add_disk_randomness+0x85/0x280
  scsi_end_request+0x43a/0x4a0
  scsi_io_completion+0xb7/0x7e0
  scsi_finish_command+0x1ed/0x2a0
  scsi_softirq_done+0x1c9/0x1d0
  blk_done_softirq+0x181/0x1d0
  __do_softirq+0xd9/0x57c
  irq_exit+0xa2/0xc0
  do_IRQ+0x8b/0x190
  ret_from_intr+0x0/0x42
  cpuidle_enter_state+0x15e/0x980
  cpuidle_enter+0x69/0xc0
  call_cpuidle+0x23/0x40
  do_idle+0x248/0x280
  cpu_startup_entry+0x1d/0x1f
  start_secondary+0x1b2/0x230
  secondary_startup_64+0xb6/0xc0

 no locks held by swapper/2/0.
 irq event stamp: 37846304
 _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x53/0x60
 _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x21/0x60
 _local_bh_enable+0x21/0x30
 irq_exit+0xa2/0xc0

 Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
 Hardware name: HP ProLiant BL660c Gen9, BIOS I38 10/17/2018

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/1582648024-13111-1-git-send-email-cai@lca.pwSigned-off-by: default avatarQian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
parent 69efea71
......@@ -1170,14 +1170,14 @@ static void add_timer_randomness(struct timer_rand_state *state, unsigned num)
* We take into account the first, second and third-order deltas
* in order to make our estimate.
*/
delta = sample.jiffies - state->last_time;
state->last_time = sample.jiffies;
delta = sample.jiffies - READ_ONCE(state->last_time);
WRITE_ONCE(state->last_time, sample.jiffies);
delta2 = delta - state->last_delta;
state->last_delta = delta;
delta2 = delta - READ_ONCE(state->last_delta);
WRITE_ONCE(state->last_delta, delta);
delta3 = delta2 - state->last_delta2;
state->last_delta2 = delta2;
delta3 = delta2 - READ_ONCE(state->last_delta2);
WRITE_ONCE(state->last_delta2, delta2);
if (delta < 0)
delta = -delta;
......
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