From patchwork Wed Aug 24 07:19:08 2022 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Kefeng Wang X-Patchwork-Id: 12952993 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from kanga.kvack.org (kanga.kvack.org [205.233.56.17]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1BC55C3F6B0 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:14:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) id EE4F86B0078; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:13:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 40) id E93FD6B007B; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:13:58 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: int-list-linux-mm@kvack.org Received: by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix, from userid 63042) id D82786B007D; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:13:58 -0400 (EDT) X-Delivered-To: linux-mm@kvack.org Received: from relay.hostedemail.com (smtprelay0012.hostedemail.com [216.40.44.12]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA79C6B0078 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:13:58 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtpin30.hostedemail.com (a10.router.float.18 [10.200.18.1]) by unirelay04.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A99C61A05C4 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:13:58 +0000 (UTC) X-FDA: 79833621756.30.F7F8DEE Received: from szxga01-in.huawei.com (szxga01-in.huawei.com [45.249.212.187]) by imf28.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 550ABC0055 for ; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:13:56 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dggpemm500023.china.huawei.com (unknown [172.30.72.57]) by szxga01-in.huawei.com (SkyGuard) with ESMTP id 4MCHMT411cznTXf; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:11:33 +0800 (CST) Received: from dggpemm500001.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.107) by dggpemm500023.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.83) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.24; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:13:52 +0800 Received: from localhost.localdomain.localdomain (10.175.113.25) by dggpemm500001.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.107) with Microsoft SMTP Server (version=TLS1_2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256) id 15.1.2375.24; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:13:52 +0800 From: Kefeng Wang To: Andrew Morton , CC: , , Kefeng Wang Subject: [PATCH 1/2] mm: fix null-ptr-deref in kswapd_is_running() Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 15:19:08 +0800 Message-ID: <20220824071909.192535-1-wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.35.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [10.175.113.25] X-ClientProxiedBy: dggems703-chm.china.huawei.com (10.3.19.180) To dggpemm500001.china.huawei.com (7.185.36.107) X-CFilter-Loop: Reflected ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=hostedemail.com; s=arc-20220608; t=1661325236; h=from:from:sender:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date: message-id:message-id:to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version: content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to: references; bh=Dh9A3JscgETNiUIYSxWM1xHJxLXCV432pxvA2QC1Bjc=; b=TKMtsQ+GE7NwqZ+KI8OclJAwgWXipk1h2JZRkRMJvTJ4WO+vUOeWmXmIpI/A6yCibjgoQu TqxDpWlJVt35jfNDPD1KU1SG6pJLxUWUx/QYpxSho1t+4m9KG/TlqB3s9+IJTRRcyPPa5f ncql1l/KoWQaj3tfJFonqECmLATuMew= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; imf28.hostedemail.com; dkim=none; spf=pass (imf28.hostedemail.com: domain of wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com designates 45.249.212.187 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com; dmarc=pass (policy=quarantine) header.from=huawei.com ARC-Seal: i=1; s=arc-20220608; d=hostedemail.com; t=1661325236; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=xlZRMgMeiBUhSDtEwaj6HGFQEauKb3Qxnty5ZHKJhA8FZ1B/SzfR0JB7ah4ugeuarnmZHD Pkuhyh3e4Tl3SPnXjNKPndEArW92O+9Xu6amd4zgXau8aydmWs3HYBXaVoVLSTRTIQZFdF dr2UgPWE+QygxF8fQXBlulq+9j1gVtc= X-Stat-Signature: ydwtcy7timiqpocc3w8icn3phgm9ooag X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 550ABC0055 X-Rspam-User: Authentication-Results: imf28.hostedemail.com; dkim=none; spf=pass (imf28.hostedemail.com: domain of wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com designates 45.249.212.187 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com; dmarc=pass (policy=quarantine) header.from=huawei.com X-Rspamd-Server: rspam01 X-HE-Tag: 1661325236-248501 X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.2.4 Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Precedence: bulk X-Loop: owner-majordomo@kvack.org List-ID: The kswapd_run/stop() will set pgdat->kswapd to NULL, which could race with kswapd_is_running() in kcompactd(), kswapd_run/stop() kcompactd() kswapd_is_running() if (pgdat->kswapd) // load non-NULL pgdat->kswapd pgdat->kswapd = NULL task_is_running(pgdat->kswapd) // Null pointer derefence The KASAN report the null-ptr-deref shown below, vmscan: Failed to start kswapd on node 0 ... BUG: KASAN: null-ptr-deref in kcompactd+0x440/0x504 Read of size 8 at addr 0000000000000024 by task kcompactd0/37 CPU: 0 PID: 37 Comm: kcompactd0 Kdump: loaded Tainted: G OE 5.10.60 #1 Hardware name: QEMU KVM Virtual Machine, BIOS 0.0.0 02/06/2015 Call trace: dump_backtrace+0x0/0x394 show_stack+0x34/0x4c dump_stack+0x158/0x1e4 __kasan_report+0x138/0x140 kasan_report+0x44/0xdc __asan_load8+0x94/0xd0 kcompactd+0x440/0x504 kthread+0x1a4/0x1f0 ret_from_fork+0x10/0x18 For race between kswapd_run() and kcompactd(), adding a temporary value when create a kthread, and only set it to pgdat->kswapd if kthread_run() return successful task_struct to fix the issue. For race between kswapd_stop() and kcompactd(), let's call kcompactd_stop() before kswapd_stop() to fix the issue. Signed-off-by: Kefeng Wang --- mm/memory_hotplug.c | 2 +- mm/vmscan.c | 8 +++++--- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/memory_hotplug.c b/mm/memory_hotplug.c index fad6d1f2262a..2fd45ccbce45 100644 --- a/mm/memory_hotplug.c +++ b/mm/memory_hotplug.c @@ -1940,8 +1940,8 @@ int __ref offline_pages(unsigned long start_pfn, unsigned long nr_pages, node_states_clear_node(node, &arg); if (arg.status_change_nid >= 0) { - kswapd_stop(node); kcompactd_stop(node); + kswapd_stop(node); } writeback_set_ratelimit(); diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c index b2b1431352dc..08c6497f76c3 100644 --- a/mm/vmscan.c +++ b/mm/vmscan.c @@ -4642,16 +4642,18 @@ unsigned long shrink_all_memory(unsigned long nr_to_reclaim) void kswapd_run(int nid) { pg_data_t *pgdat = NODE_DATA(nid); + struct task_struct *t; if (pgdat->kswapd) return; - pgdat->kswapd = kthread_run(kswapd, pgdat, "kswapd%d", nid); - if (IS_ERR(pgdat->kswapd)) { + t = kthread_run(kswapd, pgdat, "kswapd%d", nid); + if (IS_ERR(t)) { /* failure at boot is fatal */ BUG_ON(system_state < SYSTEM_RUNNING); pr_err("Failed to start kswapd on node %d\n", nid); - pgdat->kswapd = NULL; + } else { + pgdat->kswapd = t; } }