Re: [PATCH v2] hfsplus: remove mutex_lock check in hfsplus_free_extents

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On Thu, 2025-05-29 at 00:18 -0600, Yangtao Li wrote:
> Syzbot reported an issue in hfsplus filesystem:
> 
> ------------[ cut here ]------------
> WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 4400 at fs/hfsplus/extents.c:346
> 	hfsplus_free_extents+0x700/0xad0
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> hfsplus_file_truncate+0x768/0xbb0 fs/hfsplus/extents.c:606
> hfsplus_write_begin+0xc2/0xd0 fs/hfsplus/inode.c:56
> cont_expand_zero fs/buffer.c:2383 [inline]
> cont_write_begin+0x2cf/0x860 fs/buffer.c:2446
> hfsplus_write_begin+0x86/0xd0 fs/hfsplus/inode.c:52
> generic_cont_expand_simple+0x151/0x250 fs/buffer.c:2347
> hfsplus_setattr+0x168/0x280 fs/hfsplus/inode.c:263
> notify_change+0xe38/0x10f0 fs/attr.c:420
> do_truncate+0x1fb/0x2e0 fs/open.c:65
> do_sys_ftruncate+0x2eb/0x380 fs/open.c:193
> do_syscall_x64 arch/x86/entry/common.c:50 [inline]
> do_syscall_64+0x3d/0xb0 arch/x86/entry/common.c:80
> entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x63/0xcd
> 
> To avoid deadlock, Commit 31651c607151 ("hfsplus: avoid deadlock
> on file truncation") unlock extree before hfsplus_free_extents(),
> and add check wheather extree is locked in hfsplus_free_extents().
> 
> However, when operations such as hfsplus_file_release,
> hfsplus_setattr, hfsplus_unlink, and hfsplus_get_block are executed
> concurrently in different files, it is very likely to trigger the
> WARN_ON, which will lead syzbot and xfstest to consider it as an
> abnormality.
> 
> The comment above this warning also describes one of the easy
> triggering situations, which can easily trigger and cause
> xfstest&syzbot to report errors.
> 
> [task A]			[task B]
> ->hfsplus_file_release
>   ->hfsplus_file_truncate
>     ->hfs_find_init
>       ->mutex_lock
>     ->mutex_unlock
> 				->hfsplus_write_begin
> 				  ->hfsplus_get_block
> 				    ->hfsplus_file_extend
> 				      ->hfsplus_ext_read_extent
> 				        ->hfs_find_init
> 					  ->mutex_lock
>     ->hfsplus_free_extents
>       WARN_ON(mutex_is_locked) !!!
> 
> Several threads could try to lock the shared extents tree.
> And warning can be triggered in one thread when another thread
> has locked the tree. This is the wrong behavior of the code and
> we need to remove the warning.
> 
> Fixes: 31651c607151f ("hfsplus: avoid deadlock on file truncation")
> Reported-by: syzbot+8c0bc9f818702ff75b76@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/all/00000000000057fa4605ef101c4c@xxxxxxxxxx/  
> Signed-off-by: Yangtao Li <frank.li@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/hfsplus/extents.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/extents.c b/fs/hfsplus/extents.c
> index a6d61685ae79..b1699b3c246a 100644
> --- a/fs/hfsplus/extents.c
> +++ b/fs/hfsplus/extents.c
> @@ -342,9 +342,6 @@ static int hfsplus_free_extents(struct super_block *sb,
>  	int i;
>  	int err = 0;
>  
> -	/* Mapping the allocation file may lock the extent tree */
> -	WARN_ON(mutex_is_locked(&HFSPLUS_SB(sb)->ext_tree->tree_lock));
> -

Makes sense to me. Looks good.

But I really like your mentioning of reproducing the issue in generic/013 and
really nice analysis of the issue there. Sadly, we haven't it in the comment. :)

Reviewed-by: Viacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Slava.

>  	hfsplus_dump_extent(extent);
>  	for (i = 0; i < 8; extent++, i++) {
>  		count = be32_to_cpu(extent->block_count);






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