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| From | Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() |
| Date | 2016-03-29 12:40 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <rhZe2-4MC-25@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
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On 2016/3/29 17:52, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 03/26/2016 06:31 AM, Xishi Qiu wrote:
>> On 2016/3/26 3:22, Andrew Morton wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 25 Mar 2016 14:56:04 +0800 Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It is incorrect to use next_node to find a target node, it will
>>>> return MAX_NUMNODES or invalid node. This will lead to crash in
>>>> buddy system allocation.
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> --- a/mm/page_isolation.c
>>>> +++ b/mm/page_isolation.c
>>>> @@ -289,11 +289,11 @@ struct page *alloc_migrate_target(struct page *page, unsigned long private,
>>>> * now as a simple work-around, we use the next node for destination.
>>>> */
>>>> if (PageHuge(page)) {
>>>> - nodemask_t src = nodemask_of_node(page_to_nid(page));
>>>> - nodemask_t dst;
>>>> - nodes_complement(dst, src);
>>>> + int node = next_online_node(page_to_nid(page));
>>>> + if (node == MAX_NUMNODES)
>>>> + node = first_online_node;
>>>> return alloc_huge_page_node(page_hstate(compound_head(page)),
>>>> - next_node(page_to_nid(page), dst));
>>>> + node);
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> if (PageHighMem(page))
>>>
>>> Indeed. Can you tell us more about this circumstances under which the
>>> kernel will crash? I need to decide which kernel version(s) need the
>>> patch, but the changelog doesn't contain the info needed to make this
>>> decision (it should).
>>>
>>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> I read the code v4.4, and find the following path maybe trigger the bug.
>>
>> alloc_migrate_target()
>> alloc_huge_page_node() // the node may be offline or MAX_NUMNODES
>> __alloc_buddy_huge_page_no_mpol()
>> __alloc_buddy_huge_page()
>> __hugetlb_alloc_buddy_huge_page()
>
> The code in this functions seems to come from 099730d67417d ("mm, hugetlb: use memory policy when available") by Dave Hansen (adding to CC), which was indeed merged in 4.4-rc1.
>
> However, alloc_pages_node() is only called in the block guarded by:
>
> if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA) || !vma) {
>
> The rather weird "!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NUMA)" part comes from immediate followup commit e0ec90ee7e6f ("mm, hugetlbfs: optimize when NUMA=n")
>
> So I doubt the code path here can actually happen. But it's fragile and confusing nevertheless.
>
Hi Vlastimil
__alloc_buddy_huge_page(h, NULL, addr, nid); // so the vma is NULL
Thanks,
Xishi Qiu
>> alloc_pages_node()
>> __alloc_pages_node()
>> VM_BUG_ON(nid < 0 || nid >= MAX_NUMNODES);
>> VM_WARN_ON(!node_online(nid));
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Xishi Qiu
>>
>
>
> .
>
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[PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-03-25 08:00 +0100
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-03-25 20:30 +0100
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-03-26 06:40 +0100
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-29 12:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-29 12:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Xishi Qiu <qiuxishi@huawei.com> - 2016-03-29 12:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-29 14:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-29 15:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-31 15:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-03-31 23:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-04-01 10:50 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> - 2016-03-29 18:00 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz> - 2016-03-29 14:30 +0200
Re: [PATCH] mm: fix invalid node in alloc_migrate_target() Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@ah.jp.nec.com> - 2016-03-30 03:20 +0200
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