[Crash-utility] Re: [PATCH] Fix incorrect 'bt -v' output suggesting overflow

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On Tue, Dec 17, 2024 at 12:14 PM <devel-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2024 17:12:23 +1300
From: Tao Liu <ltao@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix incorrect 'bt -v' output
        suggesting overflow
To: Lucas Oakley <soakley@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Hi Lucas,

Thanks for the fix, LGTM, ack.

 
Applied(with slight changes):

https://github.com/crash-utility/crash/commit/69aef36ff4bc374b510db6037d3b4383200a6b9f
 
Thanks,
Tao Liu

On Sun, Dec 15, 2024 at 12:03 PM Lucas Oakley <soakley@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Change check_stack_overflow() to check if the thread_info's cpu
> member is smaller than possible existing CPUs, rather than the
> kernel table's cpu number (kt->cpus). The kernel table's cpu number
> is changed on some architectures to reflect the highest numbered
> online cpu + 1. This can cause a false positive in
> check_stack_overflow() if the cpu member of a parked task's
> thread_info structure, assigned to an offlined cpu, is larger than
> the kt->cpus but lower than the number of existing logical cpus.
> An example of this is RHEL 7 on s390x or RHEL 8 on ppc64le when
> the highest numbered CPU is offlined.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lucas Oakley <soakley@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  task.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/task.c b/task.c
> index 33de7da..93dab0e 100644
> --- a/task.c
> +++ b/task.c
> @@ -11253,12 +11253,12 @@ check_stack_overflow(void)
>                                 cpu = 0;
>                                 break;
>                         }
> -                       if (cpu >= kt->cpus) {
> +                       if (cpu >= get_cpus_present()) {
>                                 if (!overflow)
>                                         print_task_header(fp, tc, 0);
>                                 fprintf(fp,
>                                     "  possible stack overflow: thread_info.cpu: %d >= %d\n",
> -                                       cpu, kt->cpus);
> +                                       cpu, get_cpus_present());
>                                 overflow++; total++;
>                         }
>                 }
> --
> 2.47.1
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