Re: [PATCH] mm/sparsemem: fix race in accessing memory_section->usage

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On Mon, 16 Oct 2023 19:08:00 +0530 Charan Teja Kalla <quic_charante@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > From the description, it's not quite clear to me if this was actually
> > hit -- usually people include the dmesg bug/crash info.
> 
> On Snapdragon SoC,  with the mentioned memory configuration of PFN's as
> [ZONE_NORMAL ZONE_DEVICE  ZONE_NORMAL],  we are able to see bunch of
> issues daily while testing on a device farm.
> 
> I note that from next time on wards will send the demsg bug/crash info
> for these type of issues. For this particular issue below is the log.
> Though the below log is not directly pointing to the
> pfn_section_valid(){ ms->usage;}, when we loaded this dump on T32
> lauterbach tool, it is pointing.
> 
> [  540.578056] Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
> virtual address 0000000000000000
> [  540.578068] Mem abort info:
> [  540.578070]   ESR = 0x0000000096000005
> [  540.578073]   EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
> [  540.578077]   SET = 0, FnV = 0
> [  540.578080]   EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
> [  540.578082]   FSC = 0x05: level 1 translation fault
> [  540.578085] Data abort info:
> [  540.578086]   ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000005
> [  540.578088]   CM = 0, WnR = 0
> [  540.579431] pstate: 82400005 (Nzcv daif +PAN -UAO +TCO -DIT -SSBS
> BTYPE=--)
> [  540.579436] pc : __pageblock_pfn_to_page+0x6c/0x14c
> [  540.579454] lr : compact_zone+0x994/0x1058
> [  540.579460] sp : ffffffc03579b510
> [  540.579463] x29: ffffffc03579b510 x28: 0000000000235800 x27:
> 000000000000000c
> [  540.579470] x26: 0000000000235c00 x25: 0000000000000068 x24:
> ffffffc03579b640
> [  540.579477] x23: 0000000000000001 x22: ffffffc03579b660 x21:
> 0000000000000000
> [  540.579483] x20: 0000000000235bff x19: ffffffdebf7e3940 x18:
> ffffffdebf66d140
> [  540.579489] x17: 00000000739ba063 x16: 00000000739ba063 x15:
> 00000000009f4bff
> [  540.579495] x14: 0000008000000000 x13: 0000000000000000 x12:
> 0000000000000001
> [  540.579501] x11: 0000000000000000 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 :
> ffffff897d2cd440
> [  540.579507] x8 : 0000000000000000 x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 :
> ffffffc03579b5b4
> [  540.579512] x5 : 0000000000027f25 x4 : ffffffc03579b5b8 x3 :
> 0000000000000001
> [  540.579518] x2 : ffffffdebf7e3940 x1 : 0000000000235c00 x0 :
> 0000000000235800
> [  540.579524] Call trace:
> [  540.579527]  __pageblock_pfn_to_page+0x6c/0x14c
> [  540.579533]  compact_zone+0x994/0x1058
> [  540.579536]  try_to_compact_pages+0x128/0x378
> [  540.579540]  __alloc_pages_direct_compact+0x80/0x2b0
> [  540.579544]  __alloc_pages_slowpath+0x5c0/0xe10
> [  540.579547]  __alloc_pages+0x250/0x2d0
> [  540.579550]  __iommu_dma_alloc_noncontiguous+0x13c/0x3fc
> [  540.579561]  iommu_dma_alloc+0xa0/0x320
> [  540.579565]  dma_alloc_attrs+0xd4/0x108

Thanks.  I added the above info to the changelog, added a cc:stable and
I added a note-to-myself that a new version of the fix may be
forthcoming.





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