On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 5:00 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 06 Sep 2016 18:10:30 +0200, > Takashi Iwai wrote: >> >> On Tue, 06 Sep 2016 16:06:08 +0200, >> Dmitry Vyukov wrote: >> > >> > > Do you really see the zero-division error with sticks=1 fix? That's >> > > unexpected. >> > >> > Yes, just reproduced it again. >> > I am on 0693c28cfc8e25f18c25b65a8942c026f1854a3c of linux-next now, so >> > I already have: >> > commit 6b760bb2c63a9e322c0e4a0b5daf335ad93d5a33 >> > ALSA: timer: fix division by zero after SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_CONTINUE >> > >> > Compiled the program verbatim and run it using stress utility (http >> > s://godoc.org/golang.org/x/tools/cmd/stress namely just runs the >> > program in parallel loop) and instantly get the following crash. >> >> OK, I'll take a deeper look. > > The fix patch below seems working on my system. Please give it a > try. Pulled this from linux-next. This should fix both division and stalls, right? I will let you know if I see any of these again. > -- 8< -- > From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] ALSA: timer: Fix zero-division by continue of uninitialized > instance > > When a user timer instance is continued without the explicit start > beforehand, the system gets eventually zero-division error like: > > divide error: 0000 [#1] SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC KASAN > CPU: 1 PID: 27320 Comm: syz-executor Not tainted 4.8.0-rc3-next-20160825+ #8 > Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 > task: ffff88003c9b2280 task.stack: ffff880027280000 > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff858e1a6c>] [< inline >] ktime_divns include/linux/ktime.h:195 > RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff858e1a6c>] [<ffffffff858e1a6c>] snd_hrtimer_callback+0x1bc/0x3c0 sound/core/hrtimer.c:62 > Call Trace: > <IRQ> > [< inline >] __run_hrtimer kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1238 > [<ffffffff81504335>] __hrtimer_run_queues+0x325/0xe70 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1302 > [<ffffffff81506ceb>] hrtimer_interrupt+0x18b/0x420 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1336 > [<ffffffff8126d8df>] local_apic_timer_interrupt+0x6f/0xe0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:933 > [<ffffffff86e13056>] smp_apic_timer_interrupt+0x76/0xa0 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:957 > [<ffffffff86e1210c>] apic_timer_interrupt+0x8c/0xa0 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:487 > <EOI> > ..... > > Although a similar issue was spotted and a fix patch was merged in > commit [6b760bb2c63a: ALSA: timer: fix division by zero after > SNDRV_TIMER_IOCTL_CONTINUE], it seems covering only a part of > iceberg. > > In this patch, we fix the issue a bit more drastically. Basically the > continue of an uninitialized timer is supposed to be a fresh start, so > we do it for user timers. For the direct snd_timer_continue() call, > there is no way to pass the initial tick value, so we kick out for the > uninitialized case. > > Reported-by: Reported-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> > --- > sound/core/timer.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/sound/core/timer.c b/sound/core/timer.c > index 2706061fc1ea..fc144f43faa6 100644 > --- a/sound/core/timer.c > +++ b/sound/core/timer.c > @@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ > #include <sound/initval.h> > #include <linux/kmod.h> > > +/* internal flags */ > +#define SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_PAUSED 0x00010000 > + > #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SND_HRTIMER) > #define DEFAULT_TIMER_LIMIT 4 > #else > @@ -539,6 +542,10 @@ static int snd_timer_stop1(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri, bool stop) > } > } > timeri->flags &= ~(SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_RUNNING | SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_START); > + if (stop) > + timeri->flags &= ~SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_PAUSED; > + else > + timeri->flags |= SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_PAUSED; > snd_timer_notify1(timeri, stop ? SNDRV_TIMER_EVENT_STOP : > SNDRV_TIMER_EVENT_CONTINUE); > unlock: > @@ -600,6 +607,10 @@ int snd_timer_stop(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri) > */ > int snd_timer_continue(struct snd_timer_instance *timeri) > { > + /* timer can continue only after pause */ > + if (!(timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_PAUSED)) > + return -EINVAL; > + > if (timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_SLAVE) > return snd_timer_start_slave(timeri, false); > else > @@ -1831,6 +1842,9 @@ static int snd_timer_user_continue(struct file *file) > tu = file->private_data; > if (!tu->timeri) > return -EBADFD; > + /* start timer instead of continue if it's not used before */ > + if (!(tu->timeri->flags & SNDRV_TIMER_IFLG_PAUSED)) > + return snd_timer_user_start(file); > tu->timeri->lost = 0; > return (err = snd_timer_continue(tu->timeri)) < 0 ? err : 0; > } > -- > 2.10.0 > _______________________________________________ Alsa-devel mailing list Alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.alsa-project.org/mailman/listinfo/alsa-devel