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SubjectRe: mm: NULL ptr deref in balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 03:15:07PM +0800, Bob Liu wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:32 AM, Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > While fuzzing with trinity inside a KVM tools running latest -next kernel
> > I've stumbled on the following spew:
> >
> > [ 232.869443] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at
> > 0000000000000020
> > [ 232.870230] IP: [<mm/page-writeback.c:1612>]
> > balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited+0x1e/0x150
> > [ 232.870230] PGD 586e1d067 PUD 586e1e067 PMD 0
> > [ 232.870230] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT SMP DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> > [ 232.870230] Dumping ftrace buffer:
> > [ 232.870230] (ftrace buffer empty)
> > [ 232.870230] Modules linked in:
> > [ 232.870230] CPU: 36 PID: 9707 Comm: trinity-c36 Tainted: G W
> > 3.14.0-rc4-next-20140225-sasha-00010-ga117461 #42
> > [ 232.870230] task: ffff880586dfb000 ti: ffff880586e34000 task.ti:
> > ffff880586e34000
> > [ 232.870230] RIP: 0010:[<mm/page-writeback.c:1612>]
> > [<mm/page-writeback.c:1612>] balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited+0x1e/0x150
> > [ 232.870230] RSP: 0000:ffff880586e35c58 EFLAGS: 00010282
> > [ 232.870230] RAX: 0000000000000000 RBX: ffff880582831361 RCX:
> > 0000000000000007
> > [ 232.870230] RDX: 0000000000000007 RSI: ffff880586dfbcc0 RDI:
> > ffff880582831361
> > [ 232.870230] RBP: ffff880586e35c78 R08: 0000000000000000 R09:
> > 0000000000000000
> > [ 232.870230] R10: 0000000000000001 R11: 0000000000000001 R12:
> > 00007f58007ee000
> > [ 232.870230] R13: ffff880c8d6d4f70 R14: 0000000000000200 R15:
> > ffff880c8dcce710
> > [ 232.870230] FS: 00007f58018bb700(0000) GS:ffff880c8e800000(0000)
> > knlGS:0000000000000000
> > [ 232.870230] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b
> > [ 232.870230] CR2: 0000000000000020 CR3: 0000000586e1c000 CR4:
> > 00000000000006e0
> > [ 232.870230] Stack:
> > [ 232.870230] ffff880586e35c78 ffff880586e33400 00007f58007ee000
> > ffff880c8d6d4f70
> > [ 232.870230] ffff880586e35cd8 ffffffff8127d241 0000000000000001
> > 0000000000000001
> > [ 232.870230] 0000000000000000 ffffea0032337080 0000000080000000
> > ffff880586e33400
> > [ 232.870230] Call Trace:
> > [ 232.870230] [<mm/memory.c:3467>] do_shared_fault+0x1a1/0x1f0
> > [ 232.870230] [<mm/memory.c:3487>] handle_pte_fault+0xc8/0x230
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:98>] ? delay_tsc+0xea/0x110
> > [ 232.870230] [<mm/memory.c:3770>] __handle_mm_fault+0x36e/0x3a0
> > [ 232.870230] [<include/linux/rcupdate.h:829>] ? rcu_read_unlock+0x5d/0x60
> > [ 232.870230] [<include/linux/memcontrol.h:148>]
> > handle_mm_fault+0x10b/0x1b0
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1147>] ? __do_page_fault+0x2e2/0x590
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1214>] __do_page_fault+0x551/0x590
> > [ 232.870230] [<kernel/sched/cputime.c:681>] ?
> > vtime_account_user+0x91/0xa0
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:26>] ?
> > context_tracking_user_exit+0xa8/0x1c0
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/include/asm/preempt.h:98>] ?
> > _raw_spin_unlock+0x30/0x50
> > [ 232.870230] [<kernel/sched/cputime.c:681>] ?
> > vtime_account_user+0x91/0xa0
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:26>] ?
> > context_tracking_user_exit+0xa8/0x1c0
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:26>] do_page_fault+0x3d/0x70
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/kernel/kvm.c:263>] do_async_page_fault+0x35/0x100
> > [ 232.870230] [<arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S:1496>]
> > async_page_fault+0x28/0x30
> > [ 232.870230] Code: 66 66 66 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 55 48 89 e5 48
> > 83 ec 20 48 89 5d e8 4c 89 65 f0 4c 89 6d f8 48 89 fb 48 8b 87 50 01 00 00
> > <f6> 40 20 01 0f 85 18 01 00 00 65 48 8b 14 25 40 da 00 00 44 8b
> > [ 232.870230] RIP [<mm/page-writeback.c:1612>]
> > balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited+0x1e/0x150
> > [ 232.870230] RSP <ffff880586e35c58>
> > [ 232.870230] CR2: 0000000000000020
> >
> >
>
> Could you please test below patch? I think it may fix this issue.

What stops compiler from transform this back to unpatched?
Do you relay on unlock_page() to have a compiler barrier?

>
> diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
> index 548d97e..90cea22 100644
> --- a/mm/memory.c
> +++ b/mm/memory.c
> @@ -3419,6 +3419,7 @@ static int do_shared_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,
> struct vm_area_struct *vma,
> pgoff_t pgoff, unsigned int flags, pte_t orig_pte)
> {
> struct page *fault_page;
> + struct address_space *mapping;
> spinlock_t *ptl;
> pte_t *pte;
> int dirtied = 0;
> @@ -3454,13 +3455,14 @@ static int do_shared_fault(struct mm_struct
> *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma,
>
> if (set_page_dirty(fault_page))
> dirtied = 1;
> + mapping = fault_page->mapping;
> unlock_page(fault_page);
> - if ((dirtied || vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) && fault_page->mapping) {
> + if ((dirtied || vma->vm_ops->page_mkwrite) && mapping) {
> /*
> * Some device drivers do not set page.mapping but still
> * dirty their pages
> */
> - balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(fault_page->mapping);
> + balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
> }
>
> /* file_update_time outside page_lock */
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