Re: [PATCH v1] mm/slab: Allow cache creation to proceed even if sysfs registration fails

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On Sat, Nov 2, 2024 at 5:50 PM Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 11/2/24 8:18 AM, Hyeonggon Yoo wrote:
> >>
> >> Also here, and simplified to "if (sysfs_slab_add(s)) ... " to avoid dealing
> >> with err.
> >
> > Oh no. err is initialized to -EINVAL, so that will not work as intended.
> > It is causing the following list corruption.
>
> Ooops, right, thanks a lot. Wrongly assumed that a test boot in
> virtme-ng would catch silly mistakes like that. Looks like all caches
> were created with SLAB_STATE < FULL.
>
> Fixed by setting err = 0 before trying sysfs add.

Thanks!

Hmm... by the way, why doesn't SLUB update 'err' in the event of an error in
init_cache_random_seq(), init_kmem_cache_nodes(), or alloc_kmem_cache_cpus()?
I may be missing something, but it doesn't seem to handle these errors
properly to me...

>
> > [    0.607833] __kmem_cache_create_args(fscrypt_inode_info) failed
> > with error -22
> > [    0.608518] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc2+ #63
> > [    0.609181] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996),
> > BIOS 1.16.2-1.fc38 04/01/2014
> > [    0.610000] Call Trace:
> > [    0.610233]  <TASK>
> > [    0.610433]  dump_stack_lvl+0x64/0x80
> > [    0.610806]  __kmem_cache_create_args+0x1eb/0x280
> > [    0.611253]  ? __pfx_fscrypt_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.611647]  fscrypt_init+0x88/0xf0
> > [    0.611980]  ? __pfx_fscrypt_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.612373]  do_one_initcall+0x5b/0x320
> > [    0.612736]  kernel_init_freeable+0x351/0x510
> > [    0.613150]  ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.613536]  kernel_init+0x1a/0x1d0
> > [    0.613865]  ret_from_fork+0x34/0x50
> > [    0.614207]  ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.614591]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
> > [    0.614968]  </TASK>
> > [    0.615203] list_add corruption. prev->next should be next
> > (ffff986bc2bb9aa0), but was ffff986bc2b6.
> > [    0.616308] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> > [    0.616746] kernel BUG at lib/list_debug.c:32!
> > [    0.617173] Oops: invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP NOPTI
> > [    0.617709] CPU: 0 UID: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted 6.12.0-rc2+ #63
> > [    0.618372] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996),
> > BIOS 1.16.2-1.fc38 04/01/2014
> > [    0.619192] RIP: 0010:__list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.619714] Code: 8b ff 0f 0b 48 89 c1 48 c7 c7 50 ca c0 9a e8 2f
> > f4 8b ff 0f 0b 48 89 d1 48 89 c6 b
> > [    0.621473] RSP: 0018:ffffa47380013c98 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > [    0.621969] RAX: 0000000000000075 RBX: ffff986bc2b63238 RCX: ffffffff9b5646a8
> > [    0.622638] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: 0000000000000001
> > [    0.623313] RBP: ffff986bc2bb9ab8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 205d333032353136
> > [    0.623996] R10: 74707572726f6320 R11: 6464615f7473696c R12: ffff986bc2bb9aa0
> > [    0.624673] R13: ffff986bc2b63240 R14: ffff986bc2b63240 R15: ffff986bc2b631c0
> > [    0.625355] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff986bdf400000(0000)
> > knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [    0.626111] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [    0.626653] CR2: ffff986bd3801000 CR3: 000000001242a000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
> > [    0.627325] Call Trace:
> > [    0.627559]  <TASK>
> > [    0.627760]  ? die+0x36/0x90
> > [    0.628039]  ? do_trap+0xdd/0x100
> > [    0.628354]  ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.628814]  ? do_error_trap+0x6a/0x90
> > [    0.629172]  ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.629633]  ? exc_invalid_op+0x50/0x70
> > [    0.630001]  ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.630463]  ? asm_exc_invalid_op+0x1a/0x20
> > [    0.630861]  ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.631324]  ? __list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.631784]  kobject_add_internal+0x78/0x2a0
> > [    0.632192]  kobject_init_and_add+0x8c/0xd0
> > [    0.632589]  ? kernfs_find_ns+0x35/0xc0
> > [    0.632957]  sysfs_slab_add+0x193/0x1e0
> > [    0.633318]  do_kmem_cache_create+0x455/0x630
> > [    0.633727]  __kmem_cache_create_args+0x157/0x280
> > [    0.634176]  ? __pfx_fsverity_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.634586]  fsverity_init_info_cache+0x66/0x90
> > [    0.635022]  fsverity_init+0x13/0x40
> > [    0.635365]  do_one_initcall+0x5b/0x320
> > [    0.635734]  kernel_init_freeable+0x351/0x510
> > [    0.636154]  ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.636547]  kernel_init+0x1a/0x1d0
> > [    0.636881]  ret_from_fork+0x34/0x50
> > [    0.637227]  ? __pfx_kernel_init+0x10/0x10
> > [    0.637619]  ret_from_fork_asm+0x1a/0x30
> > [    0.637998]  </TASK>
> > [    0.638211] Modules linked in:
> > [    0.638512] ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
> > [    0.638962] RIP: 0010:__list_add_valid_or_report+0x78/0xa0
> > [    0.639483] Code: 8b ff 0f 0b 48 89 c1 48 c7 c7 50 ca c0 9a e8 2f
> > f4 8b ff 0f 0b 48 89 d1 48 89 c6 b
> > [    0.641253] RSP: 0018:ffffa47380013c98 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > [    0.641753] RAX: 0000000000000075 RBX: ffff986bc2b63238 RCX: ffffffff9b5646a8
> > [    0.642431] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000003 RDI: 0000000000000001
> > [    0.643118] RBP: ffff986bc2bb9ab8 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 205d333032353136
> > [    0.643795] R10: 74707572726f6320 R11: 6464615f7473696c R12: ffff986bc2bb9aa0
> > [    0.644471] R13: ffff986bc2b63240 R14: ffff986bc2b63240 R15: ffff986bc2b631c0
> > [    0.645152] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff986bdf400000(0000)
> > knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [    0.645923] CS:  0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > [    0.646470] CR2: ffff986bd3801000 CR3: 000000001242a000 CR4: 00000000000006f0
> > [    0.647156] note: swapper/0[1] exited with preempt_count 1
> > [    0.647686] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> > exitcode=0x0000000b
> > [    0.648446] Kernel Offset: 0x18000000 from 0xffffffff81000000
> > (relocation range: 0xffffffff80000000)
> > [    0.649466] ---[ end Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill
> > init! exitcode=0x0000000b ]---
> >
> >
> >>>> +       }
> >>>>
> >>>>         if (s->flags & SLAB_STORE_USER)
> >>>>                 debugfs_slab_add(s);
> >>>> @@ -7276,7 +7283,8 @@ static int sysfs_slab_add(struct kmem_cache *s)
> >>>>
> >>>>  void sysfs_slab_unlink(struct kmem_cache *s)
> >>>>  {
> >>>> -       kobject_del(&s->kobj);
> >>>> +       if (s->kobj.state_in_sysfs)
> >>>> +               kobject_del(&s->kobj);
> >>>>  }
> >>>>
> >>>>  void sysfs_slab_release(struct kmem_cache *s)
> >>>> @@ -7305,6 +7313,11 @@ static int sysfs_slab_alias(struct kmem_cache *s, const char *name)
> >>>>                  * If we have a leftover link then remove it.
> >>>>                  */
> >>>>                 sysfs_remove_link(&slab_kset->kobj, name);
> >>>> +               /*
> >>>> +                * The original cache may have failed to generate sysfs file.
> >>>> +                * In that case, sysfs_create_link() returns -ENOENT and
> >>>> +                * symbolic link creation is skipped.
> >>>> +                */
> >>>>                 return sysfs_create_link(&slab_kset->kobj, &s->kobj, name);
> >>>>         }
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> 2.45.0
> >>>>
> >>





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