From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Subject: mm, memcg: fix potential undefined behavior in mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit() Alice has reported the following UBSAN splat: kernel: UBSAN: Undefined behaviour in mm/memcontrol.c:661:17 kernel: signed integer overflow: kernel: -2147483644 - 2147483525 cannot be represented in type 'long int' kernel: CPU: 1 PID: 11758 Comm: mybibtex2filena Tainted: P O 4.9.25-gentoo #4 kernel: Hardware name: XXXXXX, BIOS YYYYYY kernel: e9a3bd64 d1f444f2 00000007 e9a3bd94 7fffff85 e9a3bd74 d1fc8ffe e9a3bd74 kernel: d2b4ef1c e9a3bdf8 d1fc934b d28b15c0 e9a3bd98 0000002d e9a3bdc0 d2b4ef1c kernel: 0000002d 00000002 3431322d 33383437 00343436 d1700ca2 00000000 ecb4effc kernel: Call Trace: kernel: [<d1f444f2>] dump_stack+0x59/0x87 kernel: [<d1fc8ffe>] ubsan_epilogue+0xe/0x40 kernel: [<d1fc934b>] handle_overflow+0xbb/0xf0 kernel: [<d1700ca2>] ? update_curr+0xe2/0x500 kernel: [<d1fc93b2>] __ubsan_handle_sub_overflow+0x12/0x20 kernel: [<d196a553>] memcg_check_events.isra.36+0x223/0x360 kernel: [<d1f44281>] ? cpumask_any_but+0x31/0x60 kernel: [<d19709c5>] mem_cgroup_commit_charge+0x55/0x140 kernel: [<d1925b42>] ? ptep_clear_flush+0x72/0xb0 kernel: [<d19017de>] wp_page_copy+0x34e/0xb80 kernel: [<d19037a6>] do_wp_page+0x1e6/0x1300 kernel: [<d16f0350>] ? check_preempt_curr+0x110/0x230 kernel: [<d1695de6>] ? kmap_atomic_prot+0x126/0x210 kernel: [<d1909b3b>] handle_mm_fault+0x88b/0x1990 kernel: [<d16a1905>] ? _do_fork+0x155/0x5b0 kernel: [<d1689e3e>] __do_page_fault+0x2de/0x8a0 kernel: [<d16a1e27>] ? SyS_clone+0x27/0x30 kernel: [<d168a400>] ? __do_page_fault+0x8a0/0x8a0 kernel: [<d168a41a>] do_page_fault+0x1a/0x20 kernel: [<d265a35b>] error_code+0x67/0x6c The reason is that we subtract two signed types. Let's fix this by truly mimicing time_after and cast the result of the subtraction. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170616150057.GQ30580@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Reported-by: Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~mm-memcg-fix-potential-undefined-behavior-in-mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit mm/memcontrol.c --- a/mm/memcontrol.c~mm-memcg-fix-potential-undefined-behavior-in-mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit +++ a/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ static bool mem_cgroup_event_ratelimit(s val = __this_cpu_read(memcg->stat->nr_page_events); next = __this_cpu_read(memcg->stat->targets[target]); /* from time_after() in jiffies.h */ - if ((long)next - (long)val < 0) { + if ((long)(next - val) < 0) { switch (target) { case MEM_CGROUP_TARGET_THRESH: next = val + THRESHOLDS_EVENTS_TARGET; _ -- 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