This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge to the 6.1-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: mm-hugetlb-fix-missing-hugetlb_lock-for-resv-uncharg.patch and it can be found in the queue-6.1 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 96a4292507e27a400170d094e88ec31997277544 Author: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Wed Apr 17 17:18:35 2024 -0400 mm/hugetlb: fix missing hugetlb_lock for resv uncharge [ Upstream commit b76b46902c2d0395488c8412e1116c2486cdfcb2 ] There is a recent report on UFFDIO_COPY over hugetlb: https://lore.kernel.org/all/000000000000ee06de0616177560@xxxxxxxxxx/ 350: lockdep_assert_held(&hugetlb_lock); Should be an issue in hugetlb but triggered in an userfault context, where it goes into the unlikely path where two threads modifying the resv map together. Mike has a fix in that path for resv uncharge but it looks like the locking criteria was overlooked: hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_folio_rsvd() will update the cgroup pointer, so it requires to be called with the lock held. Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20240417211836.2742593-3-peterx@xxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 79aa925bf239 ("hugetlb_cgroup: fix reservation accounting") Signed-off-by: Peter Xu <peterx@xxxxxxxxxx> Reported-by: syzbot+4b8077a5fccc61c385a1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Reviewed-by: Mina Almasry <almasrymina@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/mm/hugetlb.c b/mm/hugetlb.c index e720b9ac28337..e9ae0fc81dfbe 100644 --- a/mm/hugetlb.c +++ b/mm/hugetlb.c @@ -3190,9 +3190,12 @@ struct page *alloc_huge_page(struct vm_area_struct *vma, rsv_adjust = hugepage_subpool_put_pages(spool, 1); hugetlb_acct_memory(h, -rsv_adjust); - if (deferred_reserve) + if (deferred_reserve) { + spin_lock_irq(&hugetlb_lock); hugetlb_cgroup_uncharge_folio_rsvd(hstate_index(h), pages_per_huge_page(h), folio); + spin_unlock_irq(&hugetlb_lock); + } } return page;