On Mon 2018-07-09 14:05:08, Eric Dumazet wrote: > > > On 07/09/2018 01:50 PM, Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 10:34 PM, syzbot > > <syzbot+e9f364d3b15ce41d8451@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> syzbot found the following crash on: > >> > >> HEAD commit: 1e4b044d2251 Linux 4.18-rc4 > >> git tree: upstream > >> console output: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/log.txt?x=1414c2c2400000 > >> kernel config: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/x/.config?x=25856fac4e580aa7 > >> dashboard link: https://syzkaller.appspot.com/bug?extid=e9f364d3b15ce41d8451 > >> compiler: gcc (GCC) 8.0.1 20180413 (experimental) > >> > >> Unfortunately, I don't have any reproducer for this crash yet. > >> > >> IMPORTANT: if you fix the bug, please add the following tag to the commit: > >> Reported-by: syzbot+e9f364d3b15ce41d8451@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Looks like the problem is actually in nfc, so +nfc maintainers. > > Note this issue was discussed before, maybe we should patch NFC without waiting for nfc maintainer. Do you have any particular solution in mind, please? See below. > ---------------------------------------------------- > > On 06/25/2018 10:12 PM, Sergey Senozhatsky wrote: > > On (06/26/18 07:07), Dmitry Vyukov wrote: > > [..] > >>> #include <net/nfc/nfc.h> > >>> @@ -755,7 +756,8 @@ int nfc_llcp_send_ui_frame(struct nfc_llcp_sock *sock, u8 ssap, u8 dsap, > >>> pdu = nfc_alloc_send_skb(sock->dev, &sock->sk, MSG_DONTWAIT, > >>> frag_len + LLCP_HEADER_SIZE, &err); > >>> if (pdu == NULL) { > >>> - pr_err("Could not allocate PDU\n"); > >>> + pr_err_ratelimited("Could not allocate PDU\n"); > >>> + cond_resched(); > >>> continue; > >>> } > >> > >> > >> But this thread is still in an infinite (unkillable?) loop? If yes, we > >> are waiting for the next syzbot report > > > > The loop is still infinite, correct, but we have a preemption point now. > > Sure, net people can come with a much better solution, I'll be happy to > > scratch my patch. > > > > This can not be the right solution, think about current thread being real time, > cond_resched() might be a nop. > > We should probably not loop at all, or not use MSG_DONTWAIT. These two solutions look promising. But they both need to get reviewed by someone familiar with the code. On one hand, nfc_llcp_send_ui_frame() already returns some errors before sending anything. But I am not sure how to deal with situation when a fragment of the message has already been sent. Best Regards, Petr