Commit 5cf4f52e authored by Jens Axboe's avatar Jens Axboe
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io_uring: free io_buffer_list entries via RCU

mmap_lock nests under uring_lock out of necessity, as we may be doing
user copies with uring_lock held. However, for mmap of provided buffer
rings, we attempt to grab uring_lock with mmap_lock already held from
do_mmap(). This makes lockdep, rightfully, complain:

WARNING: possible circular locking dependency detected
6.7.0-rc1-00009-gff3337ebaf94-dirty #4438 Not tainted
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buf-ring.t/442 is trying to acquire lock:
ffff00020e1480a8 (&ctx->uring_lock){+.+.}-{3:3}, at: io_uring_validate_mmap_request.isra.0+0x4c/0x140

but task is already holding lock:
ffff0000dc226190 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{3:3}, at: vm_mmap_pgoff+0x124/0x264

which lock already depends on the new lock.

the existing dependency chain (in reverse order) is:

-> #1 (&mm->mmap_lock){++++}-{3:3}:
       __might_fault+0x90/0xbc
       io_register_pbuf_ring+0x94/0x488
       __arm64_sys_io_uring_register+0x8dc/0x1318
       invoke_syscall+0x5c/0x17c...
parent 07d6063d
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