linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #13112] Oops in drain

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Date:	Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:11:28 +0900
From:	FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp>
To:	rientjes@...gle.com
Cc:	mmx@....pl, cl@...ux.com, penberg@...helsinki.fi,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org,
	rjw@...k.pl, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	fujita.tomonori@....ntt.co.jp, jens.axboe@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [Bug #13112] Oops in drain_array

On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:36:46 -0700 (PDT)
David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Bart wrote:
> 
> > After turning the suggested debuging options I've got tons of these when
> > trying to stress the tape device like before:
> > 
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446708] slab error in verify_redzone_free():
> > cache `size-128': memory outside object was overwritten
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446713] Pid: 0, comm: swapper Not tainted
> > 2.6.29.1-64 #2
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446715] Call Trace:
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446717]  <IRQ>  [<ffffffff8029adc5>]
> > __slab_error+0x1f/0x25
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446728]  [<ffffffff8029b24b>]
> > cache_free_debugcheck+0x108/0x1d6
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446731]  [<ffffffff8029b473>]
> > kfree+0x81/0xc2
> > Apr 27 16:57:30 fs kernel: [   96.446735]  [<ffffffff802bd311>]
> > bio_free_map_data+0xc/0x1e
> 
> This appears to be kfree(bmd->iovecs) in bio_free_map_data().  It looks 
> like the memcpy size in bio_set_map_data() overrides the kmalloc size; in 
> other words, for a redzone error, bio->bi_vcnt > nr_pages in 
> bio_copy_user_iov().

Can you try this?

diff --git a/fs/bio.c b/fs/bio.c
index 7bbc98f..6a09356 100644
--- a/fs/bio.c
+++ b/fs/bio.c
@@ -817,6 +817,9 @@ struct bio *bio_copy_user_iov(struct request_queue *q,
 		len += iov[i].iov_len;
 	}
 
+	if (offset)
+		nr_pages += 1;
+
 	bmd = bio_alloc_map_data(nr_pages, iov_count, gfp_mask);
 	if (!bmd)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
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