On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 5:15 PM, Pekka J Enberg <penberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:> Hi Andrew,>> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:>> > Ok here it is.>> > BTW, I run "klogd -c 7" after boot>>>> The sysrq output is still missing lots of stuff. I guess we broke it.>>>> >>> > This time I get a kmalloc poison overwritten:>> >>>>> argh, that stuff hurts my brain. None of the numbers seem to make any>> sense for a 4k allocation :( Pekka, do you have time to decrypt this?>> Sure. Here goes:>> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:>> <fixes wordwrapping, cleans stuff up>>>>> =============================================================================>> BUG kmalloc-4096: Poison overwritten>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------->>>> INFO: 0xf6f3a080-0xf6f3a0ef. First byte 0x80 instead of 0x6b>> That's POISON_FREE ("0x6b") overwritten which means use-after-free for> the range of 0xf6f3a080 - 0xf6f3a0ef (112 bytes). The rest of the> object is okay but the SLUB debugging code only dumps the first 128 bytes> of the object which is why we don't see the full corruption.>> 2.6.27-rc1 should dump the full object so I'm assuming this is pre -rc1? Yes, it's 2.6.26 >>> INFO: Allocated in dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30 age=3642 cpu=0 pid=0>> INFO: Freed in skb_release_data+0x57/0x80 age=3146 cpu=0 pid=2398>> So the corrupted object was free'd by skb_release_data() so we need to> look for a driver or the networking stack calling that function too early.>>> INFO: Slab 0xc1c05440 objects=7 used=3 fp=0xf6f3a060 flags=0x400020c3>> INFO: Object 0xf6f3a060 @offset=8288 fp=0xf6f39030>>>> Bytes b4 0xf6f3a050: 5e 09 00 00 57 c9 05 00 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a ^...WÉ..ZZZZZZZZ>> The object starts here (the poison values for first 32 bytes are okay):>>> Object 0xf6f3a060: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk>> Object 0xf6f3a070: 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk>> And here are the first 96 bytes of the corruption:>>> Object 0xf6f3a080: 80 00 00 00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 17 7b 00 46 40 ....ÿÿÿÿÿÿ..{.F@>> Object 0xf6f3a090: 00 17 7b 00 46 40 30 09 81 21 08 7a 21 00 00 00 ..{.F@xxx!.z!...>> Object 0xf6f3a0a0: 64 00 21 04 00 07 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 08 82 d.!.............>> Object 0xf6f3a0b0: 84 8b 0c 12 96 18 24 03 01 01 05 04 00 02 00 00 ......$.........>> Object 0xf6f3a0c0: 07 06 43 4e 20 01 0d 14 2a 01 00 32 04 30 48 60 ..CN....*..2.0H`>> Object 0xf6f3a0d0: 6c dd 18 00 17 7b 01 04 00 00 00 01 00 00 00 10 lÝ...{..........>> But I think that's just the payload of a SKB?>>> Redzone 0xf6f3b060: bb bb bb bb »»»»>> The red-zone has SLUB_RED_INACTIVE ("0xbb") which reinforces> use-after-free.>>> Padding 0xf6f3b088: 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a ZZZZZZZZ>> Pid: 0, comm: swapper Tainted: G W 2.6.26-smp #2>> [<c0180f5d>] print_trailer+0xad/0xf0>> [<c018103b>] check_bytes_and_report+0x9b/0xc0>> [<c018145e>] check_object+0x19e/0x1e0>> [<c01821a4>] __slab_alloc+0x454/0x4f0>> [<c01834d6>] __kmalloc_track_caller+0xe6/0xf0>> [<c03dd1ec>] ? dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30>> [<c03dd1ec>] ? dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30>> [<c03dce79>] __alloc_skb+0x49/0x100>> [<c03dd1ec>] dev_alloc_skb+0x1c/0x30>> [<f8a58599>] ath5k_rxbuf_setup+0x39/0x200 [ath5k]>> [<f8a5a697>] ath5k_tasklet_rx+0x127/0x5c0 [ath5k]>> [<c014969a>] ? print_lock_contention_bug+0x1a/0xe0>> [<c012eafc>] tasklet_action+0x4c/0xc0>> [<c012e463>] __do_softirq+0x93/0x120>> [<c012e547>] do_softirq+0x57/0x60>> [<c012ea29>] irq_exit+0x69/0x80>> [<c0106b55>] do_IRQ+0x45/0x80>> [<c010a5d0>] ? mwait_idle+0x0/0x50>> [<c0104752>] common_interrupt+0x2e/0x34>> [<c010a5d0>] ? mwait_idle+0x0/0x50>> [<c010a609>] ? mwait_idle+0x39/0x50>> [<c01026e0>] cpu_idle+0x60/0xd0>> [<c043c8ce>] rest_init+0x4e/0x60>> =======================>> FIX kmalloc-4096: Restoring 0xf6f3a080-0xf6f3a0ef=0x6b>>>> FIX kmalloc-4096: Marking all objects used>> [<c0243b4f>] ? security_file_permission+0xf/0x20>> [<c019436f>] sys_select+0x3f/0x190>> [<c01878e9>] ? fput+0x19/0x20>> [<c0103dbf>] ? restore_nocheck+0x12/0x15>> [<c014b06d>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xbd/0x140>> [<c0103d5e>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb>> =======================>>>> Dave, could you please remind us which net driver was in use here?>> There's ath5k in the stack trace but that, of course, doesn't> automatically mean it's at fault here. It could have been just the poor> bastard who was the next to allocate 4 KB with kmalloc() noticing the> corruption.>> Hope this helps!>> Pekka Lockdep helped me, this morning I get a lockdep warning about this, [ 171.432140] [ INFO: possible recursive locking detected ][ 171.433113] 2.6.27-rc1-smp #4[ 171.434079] ---------------------------------------------[ 171.435039] ath5k_pci/2447 is trying to acquire lock:[ 171.435990] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee9b5>]ath5k_config_interface+0xd5/0x340 [ath5k][ 171.437046][ 171.437048] but task is already holding lock:[ 171.438903] (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>]ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k][ 171.439953][ 171.439954] other info that might help us debug this:[ 171.441795] 3 locks held by ath5k_pci/2447:[ 171.442729] #0: ((name)){--..}, at: [<c013a122>] run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0[ 171.443800] #1: (&(&local->scan_work)->work){--..}, at:[<c013a122>] run_workqueue+0x102/0x1d0[ 171.444859] #2: (&sc->lock){--..}, at: [<f89ee91d>]ath5k_config_interface+0x3d/0x340 [ath5k] Deadlock happen here, I remove the lock in the sub routine, tested andfixed the problem for me.I will send the patch after a while. 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