On Wed, Aug 19, 2020 at 11:07:56AM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
> On 8/18/2020 3:49 PM, Leon Romanovsky wrote:
> > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 08:50:57AM +0300, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2020 at 09:48:43AM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
> > > > On 8/17/2020 6:12 AM, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > > > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2020 at 02:58:45PM +0800, Zhu Yanjun wrote:
> > > > > > On 8/12/2020 7:14 PM, Kamal Heib wrote:
> > > > > > > To avoid the following kernel panic when calling kmem_cache_create()
> > > > > > > with a NULL pointer from pool_cache(),
> > > > > > What is the root cause of this kernel panic?
> > > > > >
> > > > > The kernel panic is triggered using the following command and it happen
> > > > > because the cache is not getting initialized.
> > > > >
> > > > > modprobe rdma_rxe add=eno1
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > Kamal
> > > > >
> > > > > > Zhu Yanjun
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > move the rxe_cache_init() to the
> > > > > > > context of device creation.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 000000000000000b
> > > > > > > PGD 0 P4D 0
> > > > > > > Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
> > > > > > > CPU: 4 PID: 8512 Comm: modprobe Kdump: loaded Not tainted 4.18.0-231.el8.x86_64 #1
> > > > > > > Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10/ProLiant DL385 Gen10, BIOS A40 10/02/2018
> > > > > > > RIP: 0010:kmem_cache_alloc+0xd1/0x1b0
> > > > > > > Code: 8b 57 18 45 8b 77 1c 48 8b 5c 24 30 0f 1f 44 00 00 5b 48 89 e8 5d 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f c3 81 e3 00 00 10 00 75 0e 4d 89 fe <41> f6 47 0b 04 0f 84 6c ff ff ff 4c 89 ff e8 cc da 01 00 49 89 c6
> > > > > > > RSP: 0018:ffffa2b8c773f9d0 EFLAGS: 00010246
> > > > > > > RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 0000000000000005
> > > > > > > RDX: 0000000000000004 RSI: 00000000006080c0 RDI: 0000000000000000
> > > > > > > RBP: ffff8ea0a8634fd0 R08: ffffa2b8c773f988 R09: 00000000006000c0
> > > > > > > R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000230 R12: 00000000006080c0
> > > > > > > R13: ffffffffc0a97fc8 R14: 0000000000000000 R15: 0000000000000000
> > > > > > > FS: 00007f9138ed9740(0000) GS:ffff8ea4ae800000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> > > > > > > CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> > > > > > > CR2: 000000000000000b CR3: 000000046d59a000 CR4: 00000000003406e0
> > > > > > > Call Trace:
> > > > > > > rxe_alloc+0xc8/0x160 [rdma_rxe]
> > > > > > > rxe_get_dma_mr+0x25/0xb0 [rdma_rxe]
> > > > > > > __ib_alloc_pd+0xcb/0x160 [ib_core]
> > > > > > > ib_mad_init_device+0x296/0x8b0 [ib_core]
> > > > > > > add_client_context+0x11a/0x160 [ib_core]
> > > > > > > enable_device_and_get+0xdc/0x1d0 [ib_core]
> > > > > > > ib_register_device+0x572/0x6b0 [ib_core]
> > > > > > > ? crypto_create_tfm+0x32/0xe0
> > > > > > > ? crypto_create_tfm+0x7a/0xe0
> > > > > > > ? crypto_alloc_tfm+0x58/0xf0
> > > > > > > rxe_register_device+0x19d/0x1c0 [rdma_rxe]
> > > > > > > rxe_net_add+0x3d/0x70 [rdma_rxe]
> > > > > > > ? dev_get_by_name_rcu+0x73/0x90
> > > > > > > rxe_param_set_add+0xaf/0xc0 [rdma_rxe]
> > > > > > > parse_args+0x179/0x370
> > > > > > > ? ref_module+0x1b0/0x1b0
> > > > > > > load_module+0x135e/0x17e0
> > > > > > > ? ref_module+0x1b0/0x1b0
> > > > > > > ? __do_sys_init_module+0x13b/0x180
> > > > > > > __do_sys_init_module+0x13b/0x180
> > > > > > > do_syscall_64+0x5b/0x1a0
> > > > > > > entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x65/0xca
> > > > > > > RIP: 0033:0x7f9137ed296e
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Fixes: 8700e3e7c485 ("Soft RoCE driver")
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Kamal Heib <kamalheib1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c | 14 +++++++-------
> > > > > > > drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_pool.c | 3 +++
> > > > > > > drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe_sysfs.c | 7 +++++++
> > > > > > > 3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c
> > > > > > > index 5642eefb4ba1..60d5086dd34d 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c
> > > > > > > +++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/rxe/rxe.c
> > > > > > > @@ -318,6 +318,13 @@ static int rxe_newlink(const char *ibdev_name, struct net_device *ndev)
> > > > > > > goto err;
> > > > > > > }
> > > > > > > + /* initialize slab caches for managed objects */
> > > > > > > + err = rxe_cache_init();
> > > > > > > + if (err) {
> > > > > > > + pr_err("unable to init object pools\n");
> > > > > > > + goto err;
> > > > > > > + }
> > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > err = rxe_net_add(ibdev_name, ndev);
> > > > > > > if (err) {
> > > > > > > pr_err("failed to add %s\n", ndev->name);
> > > > > > > @@ -336,13 +343,6 @@ static int __init rxe_module_init(void)
> > > > > > > {
> > > > > > > int err;
> > > > > > > - /* initialize slab caches for managed objects */
> > > > > > > - err = rxe_cache_init();
> > > > When modprobe rdma_rxe, rxe_module_init should be called. Then
> > > > rxe_cache_init should be also called.
> > > >
> > > > Why does the above call trace occur?
> > > >
> > > > Zhu Yanjun
> > > >
> > > As you can see in the call trace attached to the commit message, When
> > > running the "modprobe rdma_rxe add=eno1" command the rxe_param_set_add()
> > > is called before rxe_module_init() (without init the caches), so the
> > > call trace occurs when trying to register the allocated rxe device from
> > > the context of rxe_param_set_add() without initialize the caches.
> > I would expect the fix being in rxe_init() instead of putting calls to
> > rxe_cache_init() in all places.
>
> I agree with you.
>
> Is it possible to make rxe_module_init be called before rxe_param_set_add?
The best solution will be to delete module_parameters() from RXE.
Thanks
>
> Thanks
>
> >
> > Thanks
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