On Tue 27-08-19 16:22:38, Michal Hocko wrote: > Dan, isn't this something we have discussed recently? This was http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190725023100.31141-3-t-fukasawa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and talked about /proc/kpageflags but this is essentially the same thing AFAIU. I hope we get a consistent solution for both issues. > On Mon 26-08-19 08:43:36, Waiman Long wrote: > > It was found that on a dual-socket x86-64 system with nvdimm, reading > > /proc/kpagecount may cause the system to panic: > > > > =================== > > [ 79.917682] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffffffffffffe > > [ 79.924558] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode > > [ 79.929696] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page > > [ 79.934834] PGD 87b60d067 P4D 87b60d067 PUD 87b60f067 PMD 0 > > [ 79.940494] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI > > [ 79.944157] CPU: 89 PID: 3455 Comm: cp Not tainted 5.3.0-rc5-test+ #14 > > [ 79.950682] Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R740/07X9K0, BIOS 2.2.11 06/13/2019 > > [ 79.958246] RIP: 0010:kpagecount_read+0xdb/0x1a0 > > [ 79.962859] Code: e8 09 83 e0 3f 48 0f a3 02 73 2d 4c 89 f7 48 c1 e7 06 48 03 3d fe da de 00 74 1d 48 8b 57 08 48 8d 42 ff 83 e2 01 48 0f 44 c7 <48> 8b 00 f6 c4 02 75 06 83 7f 30 80 7d 62 31 c0 4c 89 f9 e8 5d c9 > > [ 79.981603] RSP: 0018:ffffb0d9c950fe70 EFLAGS: 00010202 > > [ 79.986830] RAX: fffffffffffffffe RBX: ffff8beebe5383c0 RCX: ffffb0d9c950ff00 > > [ 79.993963] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007fd85b29e000 RDI: ffffe77a22000000 > > [ 80.001095] RBP: 0000000000020000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000 > > [ 80.008226] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 00007fd85b29e000 > > [ 80.015358] R13: ffffffff893f0480 R14: 0000000000880000 R15: 00007fd85b29e000 > > [ 80.022491] FS: 00007fd85b312800(0000) GS:ffff8c359fb00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > > [ 80.030576] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > > [ 80.036321] CR2: fffffffffffffffe CR3: 0000004f54a38001 CR4: 00000000007606e0 > > [ 80.043455] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 > > [ 80.050586] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 > > [ 80.057718] PKRU: 55555554 > > [ 80.060428] Call Trace: > > [ 80.062877] proc_reg_read+0x39/0x60 > > [ 80.066459] vfs_read+0x91/0x140 > > [ 80.069686] ksys_read+0x59/0xd0 > > [ 80.072922] do_syscall_64+0x59/0x1e0 > > [ 80.076588] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9 > > [ 80.081637] RIP: 0033:0x7fd85a7f5d75 > > =================== > > > > It turns out the panic was caused by the kpagecount_read() function > > hitting an uninitialized page structure at PFN 0x880000 where all its > > fields were set to -1. The compound_head value of -1 will mislead the > > kernel to treat -2 as a pointer to the head page of the compound page > > leading to the crash. > > > > The system have 12 GB of nvdimm ranging from PFN 0x880000-0xb7ffff. > > However, only PFN 0x88c200-0xb7ffff are released by the nvdimm > > driver to the kernel and initialized. IOW, PFN 0x880000-0x88c1ff > > remain uninitialized. Perhaps these 196 MB of nvdimm are reserved for > > internal use. > > > > To fix the panic, we need to find out if a page structure has been > > initialized. This is done now by checking if the PFN is in the range > > of a memory zone assuming that pages in a zone is either correctly > > marked as not present in the mem_section structure or have their page > > structures initialized. > > > > Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/proc/page.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- > > 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c > > index 544d1ee15aee..fee55ad95893 100644 > > --- a/fs/proc/page.c > > +++ b/fs/proc/page.c > > @@ -21,6 +21,64 @@ > > #define KPMMASK (KPMSIZE - 1) > > #define KPMBITS (KPMSIZE * BITS_PER_BYTE) > > > > +/* > > + * It is possible a page structure is contained in a mem_section that is > > + * regarded as valid but the page structure itself is not properly > > + * initialized. For example, portion of the device memory may be used > > + * internally by device driver or firmware without being managed by the > > + * kernel and hence their page structures may not be initialized. > > + * > > + * An uninitialized page structure may cause the PFN iteration code > > + * in this file to panic the system. To safe-guard against this > > + * possibility, an additional check of the PFN is done to make sure > > + * that it is in a valid range in one of the memory zones: > > + * > > + * [zone_start_pfn, zone_start_pfn + spanned_pages) > > + * > > + * It is possible that some of the PFNs within a zone is not present. > > + * In this case, it will have to rely on the current mem_section check > > + * as well as the affected page structures are still properly initialized. > > + */ > > +struct zone_range { > > + unsigned long pfn_start; > > + unsigned long pfn_end; > > +}; > > + > > +static void find_next_zone_range(struct zone_range *range) > > +{ > > + unsigned long start, end; > > + pg_data_t *pgdat; > > + struct zone *zone; > > + int i; > > + > > + /* > > + * Scan all the zone structures to find the next closest one. > > + */ > > + start = end = -1UL; > > + for (pgdat = first_online_pgdat(); pgdat; > > + pgdat = next_online_pgdat(pgdat)) { > > + for (zone = pgdat->node_zones, i = 0; i < MAX_NR_ZONES; > > + zone++, i++) { > > + if (!zone->spanned_pages) > > + continue; > > + if ((zone->zone_start_pfn >= range->pfn_end) && > > + (zone->zone_start_pfn < start)) { > > + start = zone->zone_start_pfn; > > + end = start + zone->spanned_pages; > > + } > > + } > > + } > > + range->pfn_start = start; > > + range->pfn_end = end; > > +} > > + > > +static inline bool pfn_in_zone(unsigned long pfn, struct zone_range *range) > > +{ > > + if (pfn >= range->pfn_end) > > + find_next_zone_range(range); > > + return pfn >= range->pfn_start && pfn < range->pfn_end; > > +} > > + > > /* /proc/kpagecount - an array exposing page counts > > * > > * Each entry is a u64 representing the corresponding > > @@ -31,6 +89,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecount_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > { > > u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf; > > struct page *ppage; > > + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 }; > > unsigned long src = *ppos; > > unsigned long pfn; > > ssize_t ret = 0; > > @@ -42,10 +101,11 @@ static ssize_t kpagecount_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > return -EINVAL; > > > > while (count > 0) { > > - if (pfn_valid(pfn)) > > + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range)) > > ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn); > > else > > ppage = NULL; > > + > > if (!ppage || PageSlab(ppage) || page_has_type(ppage)) > > pcount = 0; > > else > > @@ -206,6 +266,7 @@ static ssize_t kpageflags_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > { > > u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf; > > struct page *ppage; > > + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 }; > > unsigned long src = *ppos; > > unsigned long pfn; > > ssize_t ret = 0; > > @@ -216,7 +277,7 @@ static ssize_t kpageflags_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > return -EINVAL; > > > > while (count > 0) { > > - if (pfn_valid(pfn)) > > + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range)) > > ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn); > > else > > ppage = NULL; > > @@ -250,6 +311,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecgroup_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > { > > u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf; > > struct page *ppage; > > + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 }; > > unsigned long src = *ppos; > > unsigned long pfn; > > ssize_t ret = 0; > > @@ -261,7 +323,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecgroup_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, > > return -EINVAL; > > > > while (count > 0) { > > - if (pfn_valid(pfn)) > > + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range)) > > ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn); > > else > > ppage = NULL; > > -- > > 2.18.1 > > -- > Michal Hocko > SUSE Labs -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs