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SubjectRe: [PATCH stable 4.4 2/4] mm: filemap: don't plant shadow entries without radix tree node
Greg,
I do not see this one in the 4.4 queue you have just sent today.

On Tue 25-10-16 09:51:46, Michal Hocko wrote:
> From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
>
> commit d3798ae8c6f3767c726403c2ca6ecc317752c9dd upstream.
>
> When the underflow checks were added to workingset_node_shadow_dec(),
> they triggered immediately:
>
> kernel BUG at ./include/linux/swap.h:276!
> invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] SMP
> Modules linked in: isofs usb_storage fuse xt_CHECKSUM ipt_MASQUERADE nf_nat_masquerade_ipv4 tun nf_conntrack_netbios_ns nf_conntrack_broadcast ip6t_REJECT nf_reject_ipv6
> soundcore wmi acpi_als pinctrl_sunrisepoint kfifo_buf tpm_tis industrialio acpi_pad pinctrl_intel tpm_tis_core tpm nfsd auth_rpcgss nfs_acl lockd grace sunrpc dm_crypt
> CPU: 0 PID: 20929 Comm: blkid Not tainted 4.8.0-rc8-00087-gbe67d60ba944 #1
> Hardware name: System manufacturer System Product Name/Z170-K, BIOS 1803 05/06/2016
> task: ffff8faa93ecd940 task.stack: ffff8faa7f478000
> RIP: page_cache_tree_insert+0xf1/0x100
> Call Trace:
> __add_to_page_cache_locked+0x12e/0x270
> add_to_page_cache_lru+0x4e/0xe0
> mpage_readpages+0x112/0x1d0
> blkdev_readpages+0x1d/0x20
> __do_page_cache_readahead+0x1ad/0x290
> force_page_cache_readahead+0xaa/0x100
> page_cache_sync_readahead+0x3f/0x50
> generic_file_read_iter+0x5af/0x740
> blkdev_read_iter+0x35/0x40
> __vfs_read+0xe1/0x130
> vfs_read+0x96/0x130
> SyS_read+0x55/0xc0
> entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x13/0x8f
> Code: 03 00 48 8b 5d d8 65 48 33 1c 25 28 00 00 00 44 89 e8 75 19 48 83 c4 18 5b 41 5c 41 5d 41 5e 5d c3 0f 0b 41 bd ef ff ff ff eb d7 <0f> 0b e8 88 68 ef ff 0f 1f 84 00
> RIP page_cache_tree_insert+0xf1/0x100
>
> This is a long-standing bug in the way shadow entries are accounted in
> the radix tree nodes. The shrinker needs to know when radix tree nodes
> contain only shadow entries, no pages, so node->count is split in half
> to count shadows in the upper bits and pages in the lower bits.
>
> Unfortunately, the radix tree implementation doesn't know of this and
> assumes all entries are in node->count. When there is a shadow entry
> directly in root->rnode and the tree is later extended, the radix tree
> implementation will copy that entry into the new node and and bump its
> node->count, i.e. increases the page count bits. Once the shadow gets
> removed and we subtract from the upper counter, node->count underflows
> and triggers the warning. Afterwards, without node->count reaching 0
> again, the radix tree node is leaked.
>
> Limit shadow entries to when we have actual radix tree nodes and can
> count them properly. That means we lose the ability to detect refaults
> from files that had only the first page faulted in at eviction time.
>
> [hannes@cmpxchg.org: backport for 4.4 stable]
> Fixes: 449dd6984d0e ("mm: keep page cache radix tree nodes in check")
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
> Reported-and-tested-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> ---
> mm/filemap.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
> index 4cfe423d3e8a..7ad648c9780c 100644
> --- a/mm/filemap.c
> +++ b/mm/filemap.c
> @@ -164,6 +164,14 @@ static void page_cache_tree_delete(struct address_space *mapping,
>
> __radix_tree_lookup(&mapping->page_tree, page->index, &node, &slot);
>
> + if (!node) {
> + /*
> + * We need a node to properly account shadow
> + * entries. Don't plant any without. XXX
> + */
> + shadow = NULL;
> + }
> +
> if (shadow) {
> mapping->nrshadows++;
> /*
> --
> 2.9.3
>

--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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