Re: [PATCH] mm, dax: clear PMD or PUD size flags when in fall through path

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On 02/03/2017 12:07 PM, Dan Williams wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Ross reported that:
>> Running xfstests generic/030 with XFS + DAX gives me the following kernel BUG,
>> which I bisected to this commit: mm,fs,dax: Change ->pmd_fault to ->huge_fault
>>
>> [  370.086205] ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> [  370.087182] kernel BUG at arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1038!
>> [  370.088336] invalid opcode: 0000 [#3] PREEMPT SMP
>> [  370.089073] Modules linked in: dax_pmem nd_pmem dax nd_btt nd_e820 libnvdimm
>> [  370.090212] CPU: 0 PID: 12415 Comm: xfs_io Tainted: G      D         4.10.0-rc5-mm1-00202-g7e90fc0 #10
>> [  370.091648] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.9.1-1.fc24 04/01/2014
>> [  370.092946] task: ffff8800ac4f8000 task.stack: ffffc9001148c000
>> [  370.093769] RIP: 0010:mm_fault_error+0x15e/0x190
>> [  370.094410] RSP: 0000:ffffc9001148fe60 EFLAGS: 00010246
>> [  370.095135] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000006 RCX: ffff8800ac4f8000
>> [  370.096107] RDX: 00007f111c8e6400 RSI: 0000000000000006 RDI: ffffc9001148ff58
>> [  370.097087] RBP: ffffc9001148fe88 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: ffff880510bd3300
>> [  370.098072] R10: ffff8800ac4f8000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 00007f111c8e6400
>> [  370.099057] R13: 00007f111c8e6400 R14: ffff880510bd3300 R15: 0000000000000055
>> [  370.100135] FS:  00007f111d95e700(0000) GS:ffff880514800000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
>> [  370.101238] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
>> [  370.102021] CR2: 00007f111c8e6400 CR3: 00000000add00000 CR4: 00000000001406f0
>> [  370.103189] Call Trace:
>> [  370.103537]  __do_page_fault+0x54e/0x590
>> [  370.104090]  trace_do_page_fault+0x58/0x2c0
>> [  370.104675]  do_async_page_fault+0x2c/0x90
>> [  370.105342]  async_page_fault+0x28/0x30
>> [  370.106044] RIP: 0033:0x405e9a
>> [  370.106470] RSP: 002b:00007fffb7f30590 EFLAGS: 00010287
>> [  370.107185] RAX: 00000000004e6400 RBX: 0000000000000057 RCX: 00000000004e7000
>> [  370.108155] RDX: 00007f111c400000 RSI: 00000000004e7000 RDI: 0000000001c35080
>> [  370.109157] RBP: 00000000004e6400 R08: 0000000000000014 R09: 1999999999999999
>> [  370.110158] R10: 00007f111d2dc200 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: 0000000001c32fc0
>> [  370.111165] R13: 0000000000000000 R14: 0000000000000c00 R15: 0000000000000005
>> [  370.112171] Code: 07 00 00 00 e8 a4 ee ff ff e9 11 ff ff ff 4c 89 ea 48 89 de 45 31 c0 31 c9 e8 8f f7 ff ff 48 83 c4 08 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 5d c3 <0f> 0b 41 8b 94 24 80 04 00 00 49 8d b4 24 b0 06 00 00 4c 89 e9
>> [  370.114823] RIP: mm_fault_error+0x15e/0x190 RSP: ffffc9001148fe60
>> [  370.115722] ---[ end trace 2ce10d930638254d ]---
>>
>> It appears that there are 2 issues. First, the size bits used for vm_fault
>> needs to be shifted over. Otherwise, FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PMD is clobbering
>> FAULT_FLAG_INSTRUCTION. Second issue, after create_huge_pmd() is being
>> called and is falling back to the pte fault handler, the FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PMD
>> flag remains and that causes the dax fault handler to go towards the pmd
>> fault handler instead of the pte fault handler. Fixes are made for the pud
>> and pmd fall through paths.
>>
>> Reported-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  include/linux/mm.h |    8 ++++----
>>  mm/memory.c        |    4 ++++
>>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
>> index f50e730..6194aeb 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/mm.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/mm.h
>> @@ -285,10 +285,10 @@ extern pgprot_t protection_map[16];
>>  #define FAULT_FLAG_REMOTE      0x80    /* faulting for non current tsk/mm */
>>  #define FAULT_FLAG_INSTRUCTION  0x100  /* The fault was during an instruction fetch */
>>
>> -#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_MASK   0x700   /* Support up to 8-level page tables */
>> -#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PTE    0x000   /* First level (eg 4k) */
>> -#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PMD    0x100   /* Second level (eg 2MB) */
>> -#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PUD    0x200   /* Third level (eg 1GB) */
>> +#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_MASK   0x7000  /* Support up to 8-level page tables */
>> +#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PTE    0x0000  /* First level (eg 4k) */
>> +#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PMD    0x1000  /* Second level (eg 2MB) */
>> +#define FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PUD    0x2000  /* Third level (eg 1GB) */
>>
>>  #define FAULT_FLAG_TRACE \
>>         { FAULT_FLAG_WRITE,             "WRITE" }, \
>> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
>> index d465806..bdf1661 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory.c
>> @@ -3663,6 +3663,8 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
>>                 ret = create_huge_pud(&vmf);
>>                 if (!(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK))
>>                         return ret;
>> +               /* fall through path, remove PUD flag */
>> +               vmf.flags &= ~FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PUD;
>>         } else {
>>                 pud_t orig_pud = *vmf.pud;
>>
>> @@ -3693,6 +3695,8 @@ static int __handle_mm_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
>>                 ret = create_huge_pmd(&vmf);
>>                 if (!(ret & VM_FAULT_FALLBACK))
>>                         return ret;
>> +               /* fall through path, remove PMD flag */
>> +               vmf.flags &= ~FAULT_FLAG_SIZE_PMD;
> 
> Can we move the size to be an argument to the fault handler?
> Remembering to clear a flag in a context structure after a function
> call is error prone.
> 

I'm amendable to that if no one has objections. The flags have been pain
points so far. I'll create a patch.

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