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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 2/2] tracing: Fix for non-continuous cpu ids
On Tue, 9 Jun 2015 10:32:35 +0300
Gil Fruchter <gilf@ezchip.com> wrote:

> Currently exception occures due to access beyond buffer_iter
> range while using index of cpu bigger than num_possible_cpus().
> Below there is an example for such exception when we use
> cpus 0,1,16,17.
>
> In order to fix buffer allocation size for non-continuous cpu ids
> we allocate according to the max cpu id and not according to the
> amount of possible cpus.
>
> Example:
> $ cat /sys/kernel/debug/tracing/per_cpu/cpu1/trace
> Path: /bin/busybox
> CPU: 0 PID: 82 Comm: cat Not tainted 4.0.0 #29
> task: 80734c80 ti: 80012000 task.ti: 80012000
>
> [ECR ]: 0x00220100 => Invalid Read @ 0x00000000 by insn @ 0x800abafc
> [EFA ]: 0x00000000
> [BLINK ]: ring_buffer_read_finish+0x24/0x64
> [ERET ]: rb_check_pages+0x20/0x188
> [STAT32]: 0x00001a00 :
> BTA: 0x800abafc SP: 0x80013f0c FP: 0x57719cf8
> LPS: 0x200036b4 LPE: 0x200036b8 LPC: 0x00000000
> r00: 0x8002aca0 r01: 0x00001606 r02: 0x00000000
> r03: 0x00000001 r04: 0x00000000 r05: 0x804b4954
> r06: 0x00030003 r07: 0x8002a260 r08: 0x00000286
> r09: 0x00080002 r10: 0x00001006 r11: 0x807351a4
> r12: 0x00000001
>
> Stack Trace:
> rb_check_pages+0x20/0x188
> ring_buffer_read_finish+0x24/0x64
> tracing_release+0x4e/0x170
> __fput+0x62/0x158
> task_work_run+0xa2/0xd4
> do_notify_resume+0x52/0x7c
> resume_user_mode_begin+0xdc/0xe0
>
> Signed-off-by: Noam Camus <noamc@ezchip.com>

Why Noam's SoB tag? Did he author it?

-- Steve

> Signed-off-by: Gil Fruchter <gilf@ezchip.com>
> ---
> kernel/trace/trace.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> index 57ffc4a..8c5b382 100644
> --- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
> +++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
> @@ -3034,7 +3034,7 @@ __tracing_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, bool snapshot)
> if (!iter)
> return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>
> - iter->buffer_iter = kcalloc(num_possible_cpus(), sizeof(*iter->buffer_iter),
> + iter->buffer_iter = kcalloc(nr_cpu_ids, sizeof(*iter->buffer_iter),
> GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!iter->buffer_iter)
> goto release;



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