The patch titled Subject: mm/vmpressure: fix data-race with memcg->socket_pressure has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure.patch This patch should soon appear at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure.patch and later at https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure.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: Yuanzheng Song <songyuanzheng@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: mm/vmpressure: fix data-race with memcg->socket_pressure BUG: KCSAN: data-race in __sk_mem_reduce_allocated / vmpressure write to 0xffff8881286f4938 of 8 bytes by task 24550 on cpu 3: vmpressure+0x218/0x230 mm/vmpressure.c:307 shrink_node_memcgs+0x2b9/0x410 mm/vmscan.c:2658 shrink_node+0x9d2/0x11d0 mm/vmscan.c:2769 shrink_zones+0x29f/0x470 mm/vmscan.c:2972 do_try_to_free_pages+0x193/0x6e0 mm/vmscan.c:3027 try_to_free_mem_cgroup_pages+0x1c0/0x3f0 mm/vmscan.c:3345 reclaim_high mm/memcontrol.c:2440 [inline] mem_cgroup_handle_over_high+0x18b/0x4d0 mm/memcontrol.c:2624 tracehook_notify_resume include/linux/tracehook.h:197 [inline] exit_to_user_mode_loop kernel/entry/common.c:164 [inline] exit_to_user_mode_prepare+0x110/0x170 kernel/entry/common.c:191 syscall_exit_to_user_mode+0x16/0x30 kernel/entry/common.c:266 ret_from_fork+0x15/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:289 read to 0xffff8881286f4938 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1: mem_cgroup_under_socket_pressure include/linux/memcontrol.h:1483 [inline] sk_under_memory_pressure include/net/sock.h:1314 [inline] __sk_mem_reduce_allocated+0x1d2/0x270 net/core/sock.c:2696 __sk_mem_reclaim+0x44/0x50 net/core/sock.c:2711 sk_mem_reclaim include/net/sock.h:1490 [inline] ...... net_rx_action+0x17a/0x480 net/core/dev.c:6864 __do_softirq+0x12c/0x2af kernel/softirq.c:298 run_ksoftirqd+0x13/0x20 kernel/softirq.c:653 smpboot_thread_fn+0x33f/0x510 kernel/smpboot.c:165 kthread+0x1fc/0x220 kernel/kthread.c:292 ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30 arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S:296 When reading memcg->socket_pressure in mem_cgroup_under_socket_pressure() and writing memcg->socket_pressure in vmpressure() at the same time, the data-race occurs. So fix it by using READ_ONCE() and WRITE_ONCE() to read and write memcg->socket_pressure. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211025082843.671690-1-songyuanzheng@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Yuanzheng Song <songyuanzheng@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Roman Gushchin <guro@xxxxxx> Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Alex Shi <alexs@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- include/linux/memcontrol.h | 2 +- mm/vmpressure.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/include/linux/memcontrol.h~mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure +++ a/include/linux/memcontrol.h @@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ static inline bool mem_cgroup_under_sock if (!cgroup_subsys_on_dfl(memory_cgrp_subsys) && memcg->tcpmem_pressure) return true; do { - if (time_before(jiffies, memcg->socket_pressure)) + if (time_before(jiffies, READ_ONCE(memcg->socket_pressure))) return true; } while ((memcg = parent_mem_cgroup(memcg))); return false; --- a/mm/vmpressure.c~mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure +++ a/mm/vmpressure.c @@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ void vmpressure(gfp_t gfp, struct mem_cg * asserted for a second in which subsequent * pressure events can occur. */ - memcg->socket_pressure = jiffies + HZ; + WRITE_ONCE(memcg->socket_pressure, jiffies + HZ); } } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from songyuanzheng@xxxxxxxxxx are mm-vmpressure-fix-data-race-with-memcg-socket_pressure.patch