The patch titled Subject: memcg: oom_notify use-after-free fix has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix.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/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Subject: memcg: oom_notify use-after-free fix Paul Furtado has reported the following GPF: general protection fault: 0000 [#1] SMP Modules linked in: ipv6 dm_mod xen_netfront coretemp hwmon x86_pkg_temp_thermal crc32_pclmul crc32c_intel ghash_clmulni_intel aesni_intel ablk_helper cryptd lrw gf128mul glue_helper aes_x86_64 microcode pcspkr ext4 jbd2 mbcache raid0 xen_blkfront CPU: 3 PID: 3062 Comm: java Not tainted 3.16.0-rc5 #1 task: ffff8801cfe8f170 ti: ffff8801d2ec4000 task.ti: ffff8801d2ec4000 RIP: e030:[<ffffffff811c0b80>] [<ffffffff811c0b80>] mem_cgroup_oom_synchronize+0x140/0x240 RSP: e02b:ffff8801d2ec7d48 EFLAGS: 00010283 RAX: 0000000000000001 RBX: ffff88009d633800 RCX: 000000000000000e RDX: fffffffffffffffe RSI: ffff88009d630200 RDI: ffff88009d630200 RBP: ffff8801d2ec7da8 R08: 0000000000000012 R09: 00000000fffffffe R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000000 R12: ffff88009d633800 R13: ffff8801d2ec7d48 R14: dead000000100100 R15: ffff88009d633a30 FS: 00007f1748bb4700(0000) GS:ffff8801def80000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000 CS: e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b CR2: 00007f4110300308 CR3: 00000000c05f7000 CR4: 0000000000002660 Stack: ffff88009d633800 0000000000000000 ffff8801cfe8f170 ffffffff811bae10 ffffffff81ca73f8 ffffffff81ca73f8 ffff8801d2ec7dc8 0000000000000006 00000000e3b30000 00000000e3b30000 ffff8801d2ec7f58 0000000000000001 Call Trace: [<ffffffff811bae10>] ? mem_cgroup_wait_acct_move+0x110/0x110 [<ffffffff81159628>] pagefault_out_of_memory+0x18/0x90 [<ffffffff8105cee9>] mm_fault_error+0xa9/0x1a0 [<ffffffff8105d488>] __do_page_fault+0x478/0x4c0 [<ffffffff81004f00>] ? xen_mc_flush+0xb0/0x1b0 [<ffffffff81003ab3>] ? xen_write_msr_safe+0xa3/0xd0 [<ffffffff81012a40>] ? __switch_to+0x2d0/0x600 [<ffffffff8109e273>] ? finish_task_switch+0x53/0xf0 [<ffffffff81643b0a>] ? __schedule+0x37a/0x6d0 [<ffffffff8105d5dc>] do_page_fault+0x2c/0x40 [<ffffffff81649858>] page_fault+0x28/0x30 Code: 44 00 00 48 89 df e8 40 ca ff ff 48 85 c0 49 89 c4 74 35 4c 8b b0 30 02 00 00 4c 8d b8 30 02 00 00 4d 39 fe 74 1b 0f 1f 44 00 00 <49> 8b 7e 10 be 01 00 00 00 e8 42 d2 04 00 4d 8b 36 4d 39 fe 75 RIP [<ffffffff811c0b80>] mem_cgroup_oom_synchronize+0x140/0x240 RSP <ffff8801d2ec7d48> fb2a6fc56be6 ("mm: memcg: rework and document OOM waiting and wakeup") has moved mem_cgroup_oom_notify outside of memcg_oom_lock assuming it is protected by the hierarchical OOM-lock. Although this is true for the notification part the protection doesn't cover unregistration of event which can happen in parallel now so mem_cgroup_oom_notify can see already unlinked and/or freed mem_cgroup_eventfd_list. Fix this by using memcg_oom_lock also in mem_cgroup_oom_notify. Addresses https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80881 Fixes: fb2a6fc56be6 (mm: memcg: rework and document OOM waiting and wakeup) Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxx> Reported-by: Paul Furtado <paulfurtado91@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Paul Furtado <paulfurtado91@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@xxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [3.12+] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/memcontrol.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff -puN mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix mm/memcontrol.c --- a/mm/memcontrol.c~memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix +++ a/mm/memcontrol.c @@ -5415,8 +5415,12 @@ static int mem_cgroup_oom_notify_cb(stru { struct mem_cgroup_eventfd_list *ev; + spin_lock(&memcg_oom_lock); + list_for_each_entry(ev, &memcg->oom_notify, list) eventfd_signal(ev->eventfd, 1); + + spin_unlock(&memcg_oom_lock); return 0; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from mhocko@xxxxxxx are mm-page-writebackc-fix-divide-by-zero-in-bdi_dirty_limits.patch memcg-oom_notify-use-after-free-fix.patch kbuild-explain-stack-protector-strong-config-logic.patch mm-memcontrol-fold-mem_cgroup_do_charge.patch mm-memcontrol-rearrange-charging-fast-path.patch mm-memcontrol-reclaim-at-least-once-for-__gfp_noretry.patch mm-huge_memory-use-gfp_transhuge-when-charging-huge-pages.patch mm-memcontrol-retry-reclaim-for-oom-disabled-and-__gfp_nofail-charges.patch mm-memcontrol-remove-explicit-oom-parameter-in-charge-path.patch mm-memcontrol-simplify-move-precharge-function.patch mm-memcontrol-catch-root-bypass-in-move-precharge.patch mm-memcontrol-remove-ordering-between-pc-mem_cgroup-and-pagecgroupused.patch mm-memcontrol-do-not-acquire-page_cgroup-lock-for-kmem-pages.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-charge-api.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-charge-api-fix-shmem_unuse.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-charge-api-fix-hugetlb-charging.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-2.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-4.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-5.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-double-migration-v2.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-page-cache-migration.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-page-cache-migration-2.patch mm-memcontrol-rewrite-uncharge-api-fix-clear-page-mapping-in-migration.patch mm-memcontrol-use-page-lists-for-uncharge-batching.patch mm-memcontrol-use-page-lists-for-uncharge-batching-fix-hugetlb-page-lru.patch page-cgroup-trivial-cleanup.patch page-cgroup-get-rid-of-nr_pcg_flags.patch memcg-remove-lookup_cgroup_page-prototype.patch mm-vmscan-remove-remains-of-kswapd-managed-zone-all_unreclaimable.patch mm-vmscan-rework-compaction-ready-signaling-in-direct-reclaim.patch mm-vmscan-rework-compaction-ready-signaling-in-direct-reclaim-fix.patch mm-vmscan-remove-all_unreclaimable.patch mm-vmscan-remove-all_unreclaimable-fix.patch mm-vmscan-move-swappiness-out-of-scan_control.patch mm-vmscan-clean-up-struct-scan_control-v2.patch mm-replace-init_page_accessed-by-__setpagereferenced.patch mm-writeback-prevent-race-when-calculating-dirty-limits.patch slub-remove-kmemcg-id-from-create_unique_id.patch printk-make-dynamic-kernel-ring-buffer-alignment-explicit.patch printk-move-power-of-2-practice-of-ring-buffer-size-to-a-helper.patch printk-make-dynamic-units-clear-for-the-kernel-ring-buffer.patch printk-allow-increasing-the-ring-buffer-depending-on-the-number-of-cpus.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html