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Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 20:57:17 +0000
From: Frederik Deweerdt <frederik.deweerdt@...og.eu>
To: Lars Ericsson <Lars_Ericsson@...ia.com>
Cc: David.Woodhouse@...el.com, sachinp@...ibm.com,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Oops in drivers\base\firmware_class
Hello Lars,
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 08:44:43PM +0200, Lars Ericsson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have discovered a Oops in the firmware_loading_store function.
> At first it looks like a timing issue but after adding a BUG_ON test,
> it fails every time.
>
> drivers\base\firmware_class:
> ------------------------------
> 541 01c0 F6463401 testb $1,52(%esi)
> 542 01c4 0F843FFF je .L38
> 542 FFFF
> 543 .loc 1 174 0
> 544 01ca 8B4630 movl 48(%esi),%eax
> 545 01cd 8B4004 movl 4(%eax),%eax <---- Oops
> 546 01d0 E8FCFFFF call vfree
> 546 FF
>
> The code that fails was introduced in commit
> 6e03a201bbe8137487f340d26aa662110e324b20
Could you try the following patch?
It seems that we're missing the locking around the accesses to
fw_priv->fw.
Thanks,
Frederik
Signed-off-by: Frederik Deweerdt <frederik.deweerdt@...og.eu>
diff --git a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
index 8a267c4..49105ed 100644
--- a/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
+++ b/drivers/base/firmware_class.c
@@ -171,12 +171,18 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_store(struct device *dev,
break;
case 0:
if (test_bit(FW_STATUS_LOADING, &fw_priv->status)) {
+ mutex_lock(&fw_lock);
+ if (!fw_priv->fw) {
+ mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
+ break;
+ }
vfree(fw_priv->fw->data);
fw_priv->fw->data = vmap(fw_priv->pages,
fw_priv->nr_pages,
0, PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
if (!fw_priv->fw->data) {
dev_err(dev, "%s: vmap() failed\n", __func__);
+ mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
goto err;
}
/* Pages will be freed by vfree() */
@@ -185,6 +191,7 @@ static ssize_t firmware_loading_store(struct device *dev,
fw_priv->nr_pages = 0;
complete(&fw_priv->completion);
clear_bit(FW_STATUS_LOADING, &fw_priv->status);
+ mutex_unlock(&fw_lock);
break;
}
/* fallthrough */
>
> Attached you will find the:
> - Oops with the vanilla 2.6.31
> - The BUG_ON patch
> - Oops with the patched 2.6.31
>
> /Lars
> [ 7.249453] rt61pci 0000:00:09.0: firmware: requesting rt2561s.bin
> [ 7.314512] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000004
> [ 7.315639] IP: [<d04d51cd>] firmware_loading_store+0xed/0x160 [firmware_class]
> [ 7.315639] *pde = 00000000
> [ 7.315639] Oops: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT
> [ 7.315639] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:09.0/firmware/0000:00:09.0/loading
> [ 7.315639] Modules linked in: arc4 ecb cryptomgr crypto_blkcipher aead pcompress crypto_hash crypto_algapi rt61pci rt2x00pci rt2x00lib firmware_class mac80211 input_polldev crc_itu_t eeprom_93cx6 cfg80211 ndccanram ndccan ndcser(P) ndcscan(P) eu16550(P) ndccon(P)
> [ 7.315639]
> [ 7.315639] Pid: 1004, comm: echo Tainted: P (2.6.31 #1)
> [ 7.315639] EIP: 0060:[<d04d51cd>] EFLAGS: 00010202 CPU: 0
> [ 7.315639] EIP is at firmware_loading_store+0xed/0x160 [firmware_class]
> [ 7.315639] EAX: 00000000 EBX: d04d50e0 ECX: 0000000a EDX: 00000028
> [ 7.315639] ESI: cf65ca80 EDI: cea29c00 EBP: cea29c08 ESP: cf777f2c
> [ 7.315639] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
> [ 7.315639] Process echo (pid: 1004, ti=cf776000 task=cf755aa0 task.ti=cf776000)
> [ 7.315639] Stack:
> [ 7.315639] d04d50e0 cea29c00 00000002 c028051d 00000002 c0414c40 ce9c0420 c01c9c98
> [ 7.315639] <0> 00000002 c0414c40 00000002 b7f15000 ce9c1e80 cf44c000 c01c9ce6 ce9c1e94
> [ 7.315639] <0> cf44c000 b7f15000 00000002 c01c9cb0 c018d362 cf777f9c cf44c000 fffffff7
> [ 7.315639] Call Trace:
> [ 7.315639] [<d04d50e0>] ? firmware_loading_store+0x0/0x160 [firmware_class]
> [ 7.315639] [<c028051d>] ? dev_attr_store+0x1d/0x20
> [ 7.315639] [<c01c9c98>] ? flush_write_buffer+0x38/0x50
> [ 7.315639] [<c01c9ce6>] ? sysfs_write_file+0x36/0x60
> [ 7.315639] [<c01c9cb0>] ? sysfs_write_file+0x0/0x60
> [ 7.315639] [<c018d362>] ? vfs_write+0x82/0xf0
> [ 7.315639] [<c018d47c>] ? sys_write+0x3c/0x70
> [ 7.315639] [<c0102ba1>] ? syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> [ 7.315639] Code: 91 c9 ef 3b 5e 3c 7c ed eb b5 8d 74 26 00 83 f8 ff 0f 85 50 ff ff ff e9 6a ff ff ff 89 f6 f6 46 34 01 0f 84 3f ff ff ff 8b 46 30 <8b> 40 04 e8 5b 05 cb ef 31 c9 8b 56 3c 8b 46 38 8b 5e 30 68 61
> [ 7.315639] EIP: [<d04d51cd>] firmware_loading_store+0xed/0x160 [firmware_class] SS:ESP 0068:cf777f2c
> [ 7.315639] CR2: 0000000000000004
> [ 7.540848] ---[ end trace 6ebe83c102d3b046 ]---
> [ 7.242449] ------------[ cut here ]------------
> [ 7.243706] Kernel BUG at d04d523e [verbose debug info unavailable]
> [ 7.243706] invalid opcode: 0000 [#1] PREEMPT
> [ 7.243706] last sysfs file: /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:09.0/firmware/0000:00:09.0/loading
> [ 7.243706] Modules linked in: arc4 ecb cryptomgr crypto_blkcipher aead pcompress crypto_hash crypto_algapi rt61pci rt2x00pci rt2x00lib firmware_class mac80211 input_polldev crc_itu_t eeprom_93cx6 cfg80211 ndccanram ndccan ndcser(P) ndcscan(P) eu16550(P) ndccon(P)
> [ 7.243706]
> [ 7.243706] Pid: 1004, comm: echo Tainted: P (2.6.31 #1)
> [ 7.243706] EIP: 0060:[<d04d523e>] EFLAGS: 00010246 CPU: 0
> [ 7.243706] EIP is at firmware_loading_store+0x15e/0x170 [firmware_class]
> [ 7.243706] EAX: 00000000 EBX: d04d50e0 ECX: 0000000a EDX: 00000028
> [ 7.243706] ESI: cf4f2a20 EDI: cf4ffc00 EBP: cf4ffc08 ESP: cea37f2c
> [ 7.243706] DS: 007b ES: 007b FS: 0000 GS: 0000 SS: 0068
> [ 7.243706] Process echo (pid: 1004, ti=cea36000 task=cf6c2380 task.ti=cea36000)
> [ 7.243706] Stack:
> [ 7.243706] d04d50e0 cf4ffc00 00000002 c028051d 00000002 c0414c40 cf4fd420 c01c9c98
> [ 7.243706] <0> 00000002 c0414c40 00000002 b7fc8000 cf636e80 cf471980 c01c9ce6 cf636e94
> [ 7.243706] <0> cf471980 b7fc8000 00000002 c01c9cb0 c018d362 cea37f9c cf471980 fffffff7
> [ 7.243706] Call Trace:
> [ 7.243706] [<d04d50e0>] ? firmware_loading_store+0x0/0x170 [firmware_class]
> [ 7.243706] [<c028051d>] ? dev_attr_store+0x1d/0x20
> [ 7.243706] [<c01c9c98>] ? flush_write_buffer+0x38/0x50
> [ 7.243706] [<c01c9ce6>] ? sysfs_write_file+0x36/0x60
> [ 7.243706] [<c01c9cb0>] ? sysfs_write_file+0x0/0x60
> [ 7.243706] [<c018d362>] ? vfs_write+0x82/0xf0
> [ 7.243706] [<c018d47c>] ? sys_write+0x3c/0x70
> [ 7.243706] [<c0102ba1>] ? syscall_call+0x7/0xb
> [ 7.243706] Code: 66 34 fe e9 14 ff ff ff 8b 47 08 68 1c 5f 4d d0 50 89 f8 e8 65 b2 da ef 50 68 c3 5f 4d d0 e8 da 3c c5 ef 83 c4 10 e9 ea fe ff ff <0f> 0b eb fe 8d b4 26 00 00 00 00 8d bc 27 00 00 00 00 55 89 cd
> [ 7.243706] EIP: [<d04d523e>] firmware_loading_store+0x15e/0x170 [firmware_class] SS:ESP 0068:cea37f2c
> [ 7.458557] ---[ end trace 604593037057054f ]---
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