[PATCH RESEND] drm/lease: fix potential race in fill_object_idr

[Daniel Vetter]

On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 11:33 PM Qiujun Huang <hqjagain at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 1:02 AM Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 16, 2020 at 03:18:23PM +0800, Qiujun Huang wrote:
> > > We should hold idr_mutex for idr_alloc.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Qiujun Huang <hqjagain at gmail.com>
> >
> > I've not seen the first version of this anywhere in my inbox, not sure
> > where that got lost.
> >
> > Anyway, this seems like a false positive - I'm assuming this was caught
> > with KCSAN. The commit message really should mention that.
> >
> > fill_object_idr creates the idr, which yes is only access later on under
> > the idr_mutex. But here it's not yet visible to any other thread, and
> > hence lockless access is safe and correct.
>
> Agree that.

Do you know what the recommended annotation for kcsan false positives
like this should be? Adding kcsan author Marco.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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