Re: [External] Re: + mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled.patch added to -mm tree

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On Wed, Apr 15, 2020 at 3:44 PM Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 15.04.2020 04:54, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > The patch titled
> >      Subject: mm/ksm: fix NULL pointer dereference when KSM zero page is enabled
> > has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
> >      mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled.patch
> >
> > This patch should soon appear at
> >     http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled.patch
> > and later at
> >     http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled.patch
> >
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> >    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: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: mm/ksm: fix NULL pointer dereference when KSM zero page is enabled
> >
> > find_mergeable_vma can return NULL.  In this case, it leads to crash when
> > we access vma->vm_mm(its offset is 0x40) later in write_protect_page.  And
> > this case did happen on our server.  The following calltrace is captured
> > in kernel 4.19 with the following patch applied and KSM zero page enabled
> > on our server.
> >
> >   commit e86c59b1b12d ("mm/ksm: improve deduplication of zero pages with colouring")
> >
> > So add a vma check to fix it.
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >   BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 0000000000000040
> >   Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
> >   CPU: 9 PID: 510 Comm: ksmd Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE 4.19.36.bsk.9-amd64 #4.19.36.bsk.9
> >   Hardware name: FOXCONN R-5111/GROOT, BIOS IC1B111F 08/17/2019
> >   RIP: 0010:try_to_merge_one_page+0xc7/0x760
> >   Code: 24 58 65 48 33 34 25 28 00 00 00 89 e8 0f 85 a3 06 00 00 48 83 c4
> >         60 5b 5d 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 41 5f c3 48 8b 46 08 a8 01 75 b8 <49>
> >         8b 44 24 40 4c 8d 7c 24 20 b9 07 00 00 00 4c 89 e6 4c 89 ff 48
> >   RSP: 0018:ffffadbdd9fffdb0 EFLAGS: 00010246
> >   RAX: ffffda83ffd4be08 RBX: ffffda83ffd4be40 RCX: 0000002c6e800000
> >   RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: ffffda83ffd4be40 RDI: 0000000000000000
> >   RBP: ffffa11939f02ec0 R08: 0000000094e1a447 R09: 00000000abe76577
> >   R10: 0000000000000962 R11: 0000000000004e6a R12: 0000000000000000
> >   R13: ffffda83b1e06380 R14: ffffa18f31f072c0 R15: ffffda83ffd4be40
> >   FS: 0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffffa0da43b80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> >   CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> >   CR2: 0000000000000040 CR3: 0000002c77c0a003 CR4: 00000000007626e0
> >   DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> >   DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> >   PKRU: 55555554
> >   Call Trace:
> >     ? follow_page_pte+0x36d/0x5e0
> >     ksm_scan_thread+0x115e/0x1960
> >     ? remove_wait_queue+0x60/0x60
> >     kthread+0xf5/0x130
> >     ? try_to_merge_with_ksm_page+0x90/0x90
> >     ? kthread_create_worker_on_cpu+0x70/0x70
> >     ret_from_fork+0x1f/0x30
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200414132905.83819-1-songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Fixes: e86c59b1b12d ("mm/ksm: improve deduplication of zero pages with colouring")
> > Signed-off-by: Muchun Song <songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Co-developed-by: Xiongchun Duan <duanxiongchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Yang Shi <yang.shi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Claudio Imbrenda <imbrenda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@xxxxxx>
> > Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> >  mm/ksm.c |    7 +++++--
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > --- a/mm/ksm.c~mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled
> > +++ a/mm/ksm.c
> > @@ -2112,8 +2112,11 @@ static void cmp_and_merge_page(struct pa
> >
> >               down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
> >               vma = find_mergeable_vma(mm, rmap_item->address);
> > -             err = try_to_merge_one_page(vma, page,
> > -                                         ZERO_PAGE(rmap_item->address));
> > +             if (vma)
> > +                     err = try_to_merge_one_page(vma, page,
> > +                                     ZERO_PAGE(rmap_item->address));
> > +             else
> > +                     err = -EFAULT;
> >               up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
>
> In case of vma is out of date, we also may consider to exit this function without
> calling unstable_tree_search_insert().

Yeah, I agree with you. Should I send another patch to fix this patch
or an upgraded
version(v4) of this patch.

>
> >               /*
> >                * In case of failure, the page was not really empty, so we
> > _
> >
> > Patches currently in -mm which might be from songmuchun@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
> >
> > mm-ksm-fix-null-pointer-dereference-when-ksm-zero-page-is-enabled.patch
> >
>


-- 
Yours,
Muchun



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