The patch titled Subject: kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2 has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2 Changes since v1: - sorted includes Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170309094028.51088-1-dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Andrey Ryabinin <aryabinin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Greg Thelen <gthelen@xxxxxxxxxx> I've done some assessment of how good synchronize_srcu() works in this case. And on a 4 CPU VM I see that it blocks waiting for pending read critical sections in about 2-3% of cases. Which looks good to me. I suspect that these races are the root cause of some GPFs that I episodically hit. Previously I did not have any explanation for them. BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000000000000c8 IP: qlist_free_all+0x2e/0xc0 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:155 PGD 6aeea067 PUD 60ed7067 PMD 0 Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP KASAN Dumping ftrace buffer: (ftrace buffer empty) Modules linked in: CPU: 0 PID: 13667 Comm: syz-executor2 Not tainted 4.10.0+ #60 Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Bochs 01/01/2011 task: ffff88005f948040 task.stack: ffff880069818000 RIP: 0010:qlist_free_all+0x2e/0xc0 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:155 RSP: 0018:ffff88006981f298 EFLAGS: 00010246 RAX: ffffea0000ffff00 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: ffffea0000ffff1f RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffff88003fffc3e0 RDI: 0000000000000000 RBP: ffff88006981f2c0 R08: ffff88002fed7bd8 R09: 00000001001f000d R10: 00000000001f000d R11: ffff88006981f000 R12: ffff88003fffc3e0 R13: ffff88006981f2d0 R14: ffffffff81877fae R15: 0000000080000000 FS: 00007fb911a2d700(0000) GS:ffff88003ec00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033 CR2: 00000000000000c8 CR3: 0000000060ed6000 CR4: 00000000000006f0 Call Trace: quarantine_reduce+0x10e/0x120 mm/kasan/quarantine.c:239 kasan_kmalloc+0xca/0xe0 mm/kasan/kasan.c:590 kasan_slab_alloc+0x12/0x20 mm/kasan/kasan.c:544 slab_post_alloc_hook mm/slab.h:456 [inline] slab_alloc_node mm/slub.c:2718 [inline] kmem_cache_alloc_node+0x1d3/0x280 mm/slub.c:2754 __alloc_skb+0x10f/0x770 net/core/skbuff.c:219 alloc_skb include/linux/skbuff.h:932 [inline] _sctp_make_chunk+0x3b/0x260 net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c:1388 sctp_make_data net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c:1420 [inline] sctp_make_datafrag_empty+0x208/0x360 net/sctp/sm_make_chunk.c:746 sctp_datamsg_from_user+0x7e8/0x11d0 net/sctp/chunk.c:266 sctp_sendmsg+0x2611/0x3970 net/sctp/socket.c:1962 inet_sendmsg+0x164/0x5b0 net/ipv4/af_inet.c:761 sock_sendmsg_nosec net/socket.c:633 [inline] sock_sendmsg+0xca/0x110 net/socket.c:643 SYSC_sendto+0x660/0x810 net/socket.c:1685 SyS_sendto+0x40/0x50 net/socket.c:1653 --- 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) index 6f1ed1630873..5c44c08f46b6 100644 Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/kasan/quarantine.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/kasan/quarantine.c~kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2 mm/kasan/quarantine.c --- a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c~kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2 +++ a/mm/kasan/quarantine.c @@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ #include <linux/printk.h> #include <linux/shrinker.h> #include <linux/slab.h> +#include <linux/srcu.h> #include <linux/string.h> #include <linux/types.h> -#include <linux/srcu.h> #include "../slab.h" #include "kasan.h" _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from dvyukov@xxxxxxxxxx are kasan-resched-in-quarantine_remove_cache.patch kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache.patch kasan-fix-races-in-quarantine_remove_cache-v2.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html