The patch titled Subject: mm/swap_state: mark various intentional data races has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-swap_state-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-swap_state-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-swap_state-mark-various-intentional-data-races.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/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx> Subject: mm/swap_state: mark various intentional data races swap_cache_info.* could be accessed concurrently as noticed by KCSAN, BUG: KCSAN: data-race in lookup_swap_cache / lookup_swap_cache write to 0xffffffff85517318 of 8 bytes by task 94138 on cpu 101: lookup_swap_cache+0x12e/0x460 lookup_swap_cache at mm/swap_state.c:322 do_swap_page+0x112/0xeb0 __handle_mm_fault+0xc7a/0xd00 handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0 do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9 page_fault+0x34/0x40 read to 0xffffffff85517318 of 8 bytes by task 91655 on cpu 100: lookup_swap_cache+0x117/0x460 lookup_swap_cache at mm/swap_state.c:322 shmem_swapin_page+0xc7/0x9e0 shmem_getpage_gfp+0x2ca/0x16c0 shmem_fault+0xef/0x3c0 __do_fault+0x9e/0x220 do_fault+0x4a0/0x920 __handle_mm_fault+0xc69/0xd00 handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0 do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9 page_fault+0x34/0x40 Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on: CPU: 100 PID: 91655 Comm: systemd-journal Tainted: G W O L 5.5.0-next-20200204+ #6 Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10/ProLiant DL385 Gen10, BIOS A40 07/10/2019 write to 0xffffffff8d717308 of 8 bytes by task 11365 on cpu 87: __delete_from_swap_cache+0x681/0x8b0 __delete_from_swap_cache at mm/swap_state.c:178 read to 0xffffffff8d717308 of 8 bytes by task 11275 on cpu 53: __delete_from_swap_cache+0x66e/0x8b0 __delete_from_swap_cache at mm/swap_state.c:178 Both the read and write are done as lockless. Since swap_cache_info.* are only used to print out counter information, even if any of them missed a few incremental due to data races, it will be harmless, so just mark it as an intentional data race using the data_race() macro. While at it, fix a checkpatch.pl warning, WARNING: Single statement macros should not use a do {} while (0) loop Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200207003715.1578-1-cai@xxxxxx Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx> Cc: Marco Elver <elver@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/swap_state.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/mm/swap_state.c~mm-swap_state-mark-various-intentional-data-races +++ a/mm/swap_state.c @@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ static bool enable_vma_readahead __read_ #define GET_SWAP_RA_VAL(vma) \ (atomic_long_read(&(vma)->swap_readahead_info) ? : 4) -#define INC_CACHE_INFO(x) do { swap_cache_info.x++; } while (0) -#define ADD_CACHE_INFO(x, nr) do { swap_cache_info.x += (nr); } while (0) +#define INC_CACHE_INFO(x) data_race(swap_cache_info.x++) +#define ADD_CACHE_INFO(x, nr) data_race(swap_cache_info.x += (nr)) static struct { unsigned long add_total; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from cai@xxxxxx are mm-swapfile-fix-and-annotate-various-data-races.patch mm-list_lru-fix-a-data-race-in-list_lru_count_one.patch mm-frontswap-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch mm-page_io-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch mm-swap_state-mark-various-intentional-data-races.patch