On Mon, Sep 28, 2020 at 12:35:07PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > It seems likely this block was pasted from internal_get_user_pages_fast, > which is not passed an mm struct and therefore uses current's. But > __get_user_pages_locked is passed an explicit mm, and current->mm is not > always valid. This was hit when being called from i915, which uses: > > pin_user_pages_remote-> > __get_user_pages_remote-> > __gup_longterm_locked-> > __get_user_pages_locked > > Before, this would lead to an OOPS: > > BUG: kernel NULL pointer dereference, address: 0000000000000064 > #PF: supervisor write access in kernel mode > #PF: error_code(0x0002) - not-present page > PGD 0 P4D 0 > Oops: 0002 [#1] SMP > CPU: 10 PID: 1431 Comm: kworker/u33:1 Tainted: P S U O 5.9.0-rc7+ #140 > Hardware name: LENOVO 20QTCTO1WW/20QTCTO1WW, BIOS N2OET47W (1.34 ) 08/06/2020 > Workqueue: i915-userptr-acquire __i915_gem_userptr_get_pages_worker [i915] > RIP: 0010:__get_user_pages_remote+0xd7/0x310 > Code: f5 01 00 00 83 7d 00 01 0f 85 ed 01 00 00 f7 c1 00 00 04 00 0f 84 58 01 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25 00 6d 01 00 48 8b 80 40 03 00 00 <c7> 40 64 01 00 00 00 65 48 8b 04 25 00 6d 01 00 48 c7 44 24 18 00 > RSP: 0018:ffff888fdfe47de0 EFLAGS: 00010206 > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 00007fe188531000 RCX: 0000000000040001 > RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007fe188531000 RDI: ffff888ff0748f00 > RBP: ffff888fdfe47e54 R08: ffff888fedc7d7c8 R09: 0000000000000000 > R10: 0000000000000018 R11: fefefefefefefeff R12: ffff888ff0748f00 > R13: ffff888fedc7d7c8 R14: ffff888f81fe3a40 R15: 0000000000042003 > FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff888ffc480000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 > CR2: 0000000000000064 CR3: 0000000002009003 CR4: 00000000003706e0 > DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000 > DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400 > Call Trace: > __i915_gem_userptr_get_pages_worker+0xc8/0x260 [i915] > process_one_work+0x1ca/0x390 > worker_thread+0x48/0x3c0 > ? rescuer_thread+0x3d0/0x3d0 > kthread+0x114/0x130 > ? kthread_create_worker_on_cpu+0x40/0x40 > ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 > CR2: 0000000000000064 > > This commit fixes the problem by using the mm pointer passed to the > function rather than the bogus one in current. > > Fixes: 008cfe4418b3 ("mm: Introduce mm_struct.has_pinned") > Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > mm/gup.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Yes this looks like the right fix Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxxxx> Thanks, Jason