On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:35:49 +0200,
> Takashi Iwai wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 21 Sep 2017 17:38:53 +0200,
>> Andrey Konovalov wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi!
>> >
>> > I've got the following report while fuzzing the kernel with syzkaller.
>> >
>> > On commit ebb2c2437d8008d46796902ff390653822af6cc4 (Sep 18).
>> >
>> > ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> > WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1846 at mm/page_alloc.c:3883
>> > __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x1ef2/0x2d70
>> > Modules linked in:
>> > CPU: 1 PID: 1846 Comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted
>> > 4.14.0-rc1-42251-gebb2c2437d80 #215
>> > Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011
>> > Workqueue: usb_hub_wq hub_event
>> > task: ffff8800643c18c0 task.stack: ffff88006b658000
>> > RIP: 0010:trace_reclaim_retry_zone ./include/trace/events/oom.h:31
>> > RIP: 0010:should_reclaim_retry mm/page_alloc.c:3783
>> > RIP: 0010:__alloc_pages_slowpath+0x1ef2/0x2d70 mm/page_alloc.c:4039
>> > RSP: 0018:ffff88006b65d938 EFLAGS: 00010246
>> > RAX: 00000000ffffa666 RBX: 00000000014000c0 RCX: 0000000000000000
>> > RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000034 RDI: 000000000140c0c0
>> > RBP: ffff88006b65e088 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: fffffffffff00f88
>> > R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000085 R12: ffff88006b65e130
>> > R13: ffff88006b65e270 R14: ffff88006b65e0f0 R15: 000000000140c0c0
>> > FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88006c900000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>> > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
>> > CR2: 0000000020829000 CR3: 0000000063cce000 CR4: 00000000000006e0
>> > Call Trace:
>> > __alloc_pages_nodemask+0x921/0xf70 mm/page_alloc.c:4217
>> > alloc_pages_current+0xbb/0x1f0 mm/mempolicy.c:2035
>> > alloc_pages ./include/linux/gfp.h:505
>> > __get_free_pages+0x14/0x50 mm/page_alloc.c:4248
>> > usb_stream_new+0x50f/0x9f0 sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c:214
>>
>> The warning itself should be harmless, indicating only that the driver
>> tries to allocate too high-order memory pages. The error path handles
>> the allocation error gracefully, so basically we can suppress the
>> warning by adding __GFP_NOWARN, in addition to a sanity check in the
>> caller side.
>>
>> I've been traveling and will be traveling again in the next week, so
>> I'll cook up once after back to work again.
>
> Andrey, could you check the patch below? It should suppress the
> spurious warnings.
Hi Takashi,
Your patch fixes the report triggered by my reproducer.
Thanks!
Tested-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Takashi
>
> -- 8< --
> From: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH] ALSA: usx2y: Suppress kernel warning at page allocation
> failures
>
> The usx2y driver allocates the stream read/write buffers in continuous
> pages depending on the stream setup, and this may spew the kernel
> warning messages with a stack trace like:
> WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 1846 at mm/page_alloc.c:3883
> __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x1ef2/0x2d70
> Modules linked in:
> CPU: 1 PID: 1846 Comm: kworker/1:2 Not tainted
> ....
>
> It may confuse user as if it were any serious error, although this is
> no fatal error and the driver handles the error case gracefully.
> Since the driver has already some sanity check of the given size (128
> and 256 pages), it can't pass any crazy value. So it's merely page
> fragmentation.
>
> This patch adds __GFP_NOWARN to each caller for suppressing such
> kernel warnings. The original issue was spotted by syzkaller.
>
> Reported-by: Andrey Konovalov <andreyknvl@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c b/sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c
> index 4dab49080700..e229abd21652 100644
> --- a/sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c
> +++ b/sound/usb/usx2y/usb_stream.c
> @@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ struct usb_stream *usb_stream_new(struct usb_stream_kernel *sk,
> }
>
> pg = get_order(read_size);
> - sk->s = (void *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO, pg);
> + sk->s = (void *) __get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO|
> + __GFP_NOWARN, pg);
> if (!sk->s) {
> snd_printk(KERN_WARNING "couldn't __get_free_pages()\n");
> goto out;
> @@ -211,7 +212,8 @@ struct usb_stream *usb_stream_new(struct usb_stream_kernel *sk,
> pg = get_order(write_size);
>
> sk->write_page =
> - (void *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO, pg);
> + (void *)__get_free_pages(GFP_KERNEL|__GFP_COMP|__GFP_ZERO|
> + __GFP_NOWARN, pg);
> if (!sk->write_page) {
> snd_printk(KERN_WARNING "couldn't __get_free_pages()\n");
> usb_stream_free(sk);
> --
> 2.14.1
>
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