Re: PROBLEM: kernel crashes when running xfsdump since ~6.4

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On Tue, Jun 25, 2024 at 11:30:33AM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> On 06/24/24 at 02:16pm, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 10:02:50PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > On 06/21/24 at 11:44am, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Jun 21, 2024 at 03:07:16PM +0800, Baoquan He wrote:
> > > > > On 06/21/24 at 11:30am, Hailong Liu wrote:
> > > > > > On Thu, 20. Jun 14:02, Nick Bowler wrote:
> > > > > > > On 2024-06-20 02:19, Nick Bowler wrote:
> > > ......
> > > > > diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> > > > > index be2dd281ea76..18e87cafbaf2 100644
> > > > > --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> > > > > +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> > > > > @@ -2542,7 +2542,7 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmap_block_queue, vmap_block_queue);
> > > > >  static struct xarray *
> > > > >  addr_to_vb_xa(unsigned long addr)
> > > > >  {
> > > > > -	int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % num_possible_cpus();
> > > > > +	int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % nr_cpu_ids;
> > > > >  
> > > > >  	return &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, index).vmap_blocks;
> > > > >  }
> > > > > 
> > > > The problem i see is about not-initializing of the:
> > > > <snip>
> > > > 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> > > > 		struct vmap_block_queue *vbq;
> > > > 		struct vfree_deferred *p;
> > > > 
> > > > 		vbq = &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, i);
> > > > 		spin_lock_init(&vbq->lock);
> > > > 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vbq->free);
> > > > 		p = &per_cpu(vfree_deferred, i);
> > > > 		init_llist_head(&p->list);
> > > > 		INIT_WORK(&p->wq, delayed_vfree_work);
> > > > 		xa_init(&vbq->vmap_blocks);
> > > > 	}
> > > > <snip>
> > > > 
> > > > correctly or fully. It is my bad i did not think that CPUs in a possible mask
> > > > can be non sequential :-/
> > > > 
> > > > nr_cpu_ids - is not the max possible CPU. For example, in Nick case,
> > > > when he has two CPUs, num_possible_cpus() and nr_cpu_ids are the same.
> > > 
> > > I checked the generic version of setup_nr_cpu_ids(), from codes, they
> > > are different with my understanding.
> > > 
> > > kernel/smp.c
> > > void __init setup_nr_cpu_ids(void)
> > > {
> > >         set_nr_cpu_ids(find_last_bit(cpumask_bits(cpu_possible_mask), NR_CPUS) + 1);
> > > }
> > > 
> > I see that it is not a weak function, so it is generic, thus the
> > behavior can not be overwritten, which is great. This does what we
> > need.
> > 
> > Thank you for checking this you are right!
> 
> Thanks for confirming this.
> 
> > 
> > Then it is just a matter of proper initialization of the hash:
> > 
> > <snip>
> > diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
> > index 5d3aa2dc88a8..1733946f7a12 100644
> > --- a/mm/vmalloc.c
> > +++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
> > @@ -5087,7 +5087,13 @@ void __init vmalloc_init(void)
> >          */
> >         vmap_area_cachep = KMEM_CACHE(vmap_area, SLAB_PANIC);
> >  
> > -       for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
> > +       /*
> > +        * We use "nr_cpu_ids" here because some architectures
> > +        * may have "gaps" in cpu-possible-mask. It is OK for
> > +        * per-cpu approaches but is not OK for cases where it
> > +        * can be used as hashes also.
> > +        */
> > +       for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++) {
> 
> I was wrong about earlier comments. Percpu variables are only available
> on possible CPUs. For those nonexistent possible CPUs of static percpu
> variable vmap_block_queue, there isn't memory allocated and mapped for
> them. So accessing into them will cause problem.
> 
> In Nick's case, there are only CPU0, CPU2. If you access
> &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, 1), problem occurs. So I think we may need to
> change to take other way for vbq. E.g:
> 1) Storing the vb in the nearest neighbouring vbq on possible CPU as
>    below draft patch;
> 2) create an normal array to store vbq of size nr_cpu_ids, then we can
>    store/fetch each vbq on non-possible CPU?
> 
See below how the patch look like if we switch to hash array:

<snip>
diff --git a/mm/vmalloc.c b/mm/vmalloc.c
index 45e1506d58c3..a8bcd9ceec2d 100644
--- a/mm/vmalloc.c
+++ b/mm/vmalloc.c
@@ -2501,7 +2501,8 @@ struct vmap_block {
 };
 
 /* Queue of free and dirty vmap blocks, for allocation and flushing purposes */
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmap_block_queue, vmap_block_queue);
+static struct vmap_block_queue *vmap_block_queue;
+static bool vmap_block_queue_initialized;
 
 /*
  * In order to fast access to any "vmap_block" associated with a
@@ -2542,9 +2543,9 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct vmap_block_queue, vmap_block_queue);
 static struct xarray *
 addr_to_vb_xa(unsigned long addr)
 {
-	int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % num_possible_cpus();
+	int index = (addr / VMAP_BLOCK_SIZE) % nr_cpu_ids;
 
-	return &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, index).vmap_blocks;
+	return &vmap_block_queue[index].vmap_blocks;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2626,7 +2627,7 @@ static void *new_vmap_block(unsigned int order, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 		return ERR_PTR(err);
 	}
 
-	vbq = raw_cpu_ptr(&vmap_block_queue);
+	vbq = &vmap_block_queue[raw_smp_processor_id()];
 	spin_lock(&vbq->lock);
 	list_add_tail_rcu(&vb->free_list, &vbq->free);
 	spin_unlock(&vbq->lock);
@@ -2657,6 +2658,9 @@ static bool purge_fragmented_block(struct vmap_block *vb,
 		struct vmap_block_queue *vbq, struct list_head *purge_list,
 		bool force_purge)
 {
+	if (!vmap_block_queue_initialized)
+		return false;
+
 	if (vb->free + vb->dirty != VMAP_BBMAP_BITS ||
 	    vb->dirty == VMAP_BBMAP_BITS)
 		return false;
@@ -2692,7 +2696,12 @@ static void purge_fragmented_blocks(int cpu)
 {
 	LIST_HEAD(purge);
 	struct vmap_block *vb;
-	struct vmap_block_queue *vbq = &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, cpu);
+	struct vmap_block_queue *vbq;
+
+	if (!vmap_block_queue_initialized)
+		return;
+
+	vbq = &vmap_block_queue[cpu];
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(vb, &vbq->free, free_list) {
@@ -2715,7 +2724,7 @@ static void purge_fragmented_blocks_allcpus(void)
 {
 	int cpu;
 
-	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
+	for (cpu = 0; cpu < nr_cpu_ids; cpu++)
 		purge_fragmented_blocks(cpu);
 }
 
@@ -2739,7 +2748,7 @@ static void *vb_alloc(unsigned long size, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 	order = get_order(size);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	vbq = raw_cpu_ptr(&vmap_block_queue);
+	vbq = &vmap_block_queue[raw_smp_processor_id()];
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(vb, &vbq->free, free_list) {
 		unsigned long pages_off;
 
@@ -2822,13 +2831,13 @@ static void _vm_unmap_aliases(unsigned long start, unsigned long end, int flush)
 	LIST_HEAD(purge_list);
 	int cpu;
 
-	if (unlikely(!vmap_initialized))
+	if (unlikely(!vmap_initialized || !vmap_block_queue_initialized))
 		return;
 
 	mutex_lock(&vmap_purge_lock);
 
-	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu) {
-		struct vmap_block_queue *vbq = &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, cpu);
+	for (cpu = 0; cpu < nr_cpu_ids; cpu++) {
+		struct vmap_block_queue *vbq = &vmap_block_queue[cpu];
 		struct vmap_block *vb;
 		unsigned long idx;
 
@@ -2910,7 +2919,7 @@ void vm_unmap_ram(const void *mem, unsigned int count)
 
 	kasan_poison_vmalloc(mem, size);
 
-	if (likely(count <= VMAP_MAX_ALLOC)) {
+	if (likely(count <= VMAP_MAX_ALLOC) && vmap_block_queue_initialized) {
 		debug_check_no_locks_freed(mem, size);
 		vb_free(addr, size);
 		return;
@@ -2946,7 +2955,7 @@ void *vm_map_ram(struct page **pages, unsigned int count, int node)
 	unsigned long addr;
 	void *mem;
 
-	if (likely(count <= VMAP_MAX_ALLOC)) {
+	if (likely(count <= VMAP_MAX_ALLOC && vmap_block_queue_initialized)) {
 		mem = vb_alloc(size, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (IS_ERR(mem))
 			return NULL;
@@ -5087,17 +5096,28 @@ void __init vmalloc_init(void)
 	 */
 	vmap_area_cachep = KMEM_CACHE(vmap_area, SLAB_PANIC);
 
+	vmap_block_queue = kmalloc_array(
+		nr_cpu_ids, sizeof(struct vmap_block_queue), GFP_NOWAIT);
+
+	if (vmap_block_queue) {
+		for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++) {
+			struct vmap_block_queue *vbq =
+				&vmap_block_queue[i];
+
+			spin_lock_init(&vbq->lock);
+			INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vbq->free);
+			xa_init(&vbq->vmap_blocks);
+		}
+	} else {
+		pr_err("Failed to allocate vmap_block_queue array, use fallback path!\n");
+	}
+
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		struct vmap_block_queue *vbq;
-		struct vfree_deferred *p;
+		struct vfree_deferred *p =
+			&per_cpu(vfree_deferred, i);
 
-		vbq = &per_cpu(vmap_block_queue, i);
-		spin_lock_init(&vbq->lock);
-		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vbq->free);
-		p = &per_cpu(vfree_deferred, i);
 		init_llist_head(&p->list);
 		INIT_WORK(&p->wq, delayed_vfree_work);
-		xa_init(&vbq->vmap_blocks);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -5125,6 +5145,9 @@ void __init vmalloc_init(void)
 	vmap_init_free_space();
 	vmap_initialized = true;
 
+	if (vmap_block_queue)
+		vmap_block_queue_initialized = true;
+
 	vmap_node_shrinker = shrinker_alloc(0, "vmap-node");
 	if (!vmap_node_shrinker) {
 		pr_err("Failed to allocate vmap-node shrinker!\n");
<snip>

Any thoughts?

--
Uladzislau Rezki





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