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Message-ID: <8bbf050578e9254ac3bf1d941dc0fb19@eikelenboom.it>
Date:	Wed, 04 Nov 2015 21:02:17 +0100
From:	Sander Eikelenboom <linux@...elenboom.it>
To:	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>
Cc:	David Vrabel <david.vrabel@...rix.com>, xen-devel@...ts.xen.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 4.4 MW: Boot under Xen fails with
 CONFIG_DEBUG_WX enabled: RIP: ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core

On 2015-11-04 19:47, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On 11/04/2015 01:28 PM, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
>> On 2015-11-04 16:52, Stephen Smalley wrote:
>>> On 11/04/2015 06:55 AM, Sander Eikelenboom wrote:
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> 
>>>> I just tried to boot with the current linus mergewindow tree under 
>>>> Xen.
>>>> It fails with a kernel panic at boot with the new "CONFIG_DEBUG_WX"
>>>> option enabled.
>>>> Disabling it makes the kernel boot fine.
>>>> 
>>>> The splat:
>>>> [   18.424241] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1104K (ffffffff822fc000 
>>>> -
>>>> ffffffff82410000)
>>>> [   18.430314] Write protecting the kernel read-only data: 18432k
>>>> [   18.441054] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1144K (ffff880001ae2000 
>>>> -
>>>> ffff880001c00000)
>>>> [   18.447966] Freeing unused kernel memory: 1560K (ffff88000207a000 
>>>> -
>>>> ffff880002200000)
>>>> [   18.453947] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at
>>>> ffff88055c883000
>>>> [   18.459943] IP: [<ffffffff8105af8e>]
>>>> ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
>>>> [   18.465847] PGD 2212067 PUD 0
>>>> [   18.471564] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
>>>> [   18.477248] Modules linked in:
>>>> [   18.482918] CPU: 2 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Not tainted
>>>> 4.3.0-mw-20151104-linus-doflr+ #1
>>>> [   18.488804] Hardware name: MSI MS-7640/890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)  , 
>>>> BIOS
>>>> V1.8B1 09/13/2010
>>>> [   18.494778] task: ffff880059b90000 ti: ffff880059b98000 task.ti:
>>>> ffff880059b98000
>>>> [   18.500852] RIP: e030:[<ffffffff8105af8e>]  [<ffffffff8105af8e>]
>>>> ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
>>>> [   18.507102] RSP: e02b:ffff880059b9be48  EFLAGS: 00010296
>>>> [   18.513351] RAX: ffff88055c883000 RBX: ffffffff81ae2000 RCX:
>>>> ffff880000000000
>>>> [   18.519733] RDX: 0000000000000067 RSI: ffff880059b9be98 RDI:
>>>> ffff880000001000
>>>> [   18.526129] RBP: ffff880059b9bf00 R08: 0000000000000000 R09:
>>>> 0000000000000000
>>>> [   18.532522] R10: ffff88005fd0e790 R11: 0000000000000001 R12:
>>>> ffff880080000000
>>>> [   18.538891] R13: ffffc00000000fff R14: ffff880059b9be98 R15:
>>>> 0000000000000000
>>>> [   18.545247] FS:  0000000000000000(0000) GS:ffff88005f680000(0000)
>>>> knlGS:0000000000000000
>>>> [   18.551708] CS:  e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b
>>>> [   18.558153] CR2: ffff88055c883000 CR3: 0000000002211000 CR4:
>>>> 0000000000000660
>>>> [   18.564686] Stack:
>>>> [   18.571106]  0000000159b9be50 ffffffff82211000 ffff88055c884000
>>>> 0000000000000800
>>>> [   18.577704]  0000800000000000 ffff88055c883000 0000000000000007
>>>> ffff88005fd0e790
>>>> [   18.584291]  ffff880059b9bed8 ffffffff81156ace 0000000000000001
>>>> 0000000000000000
>>>> [   18.590916] Call Trace:
>>>> [   18.597458]  [<ffffffff81156ace>] ? 
>>>> free_reserved_area+0x11e/0x120
>>>> [   18.604180]  [<ffffffff8105b1e2>]
>>>> ptdump_walk_pgd_level_checkwx+0x12/0x20
>>>> [   18.611014]  [<ffffffff810515b9>] mark_rodata_ro+0xe9/0xf0
>>>> [   18.617819]  [<ffffffff81ad3380>] ? rest_init+0x80/0x80
>>>> [   18.624512]  [<ffffffff81ad3398>] kernel_init+0x18/0xe0
>>>> [   18.631095]  [<ffffffff81adadcf>] ret_from_fork+0x3f/0x70
>>>> [   18.637650]  [<ffffffff81ad3380>] ? rest_init+0x80/0x80
>>>> [   18.644178] Code: 70 ff ff ff 48 3b 85 58 ff ff ff 0f 84 c0 fe ff 
>>>> ff
>>>> 48 8b 85 68 ff ff ff 48 c1 e0 10 48 c1 f8 10 48 89 45 b0 48 8b 85 70 
>>>> ff
>>>> ff ff <48> 8b 38 48 85 ff 0f 85 4e ff ff ff b9 02 00 00 00 31 d2 4c 
>>>> 89
>>>> [   18.658246] RIP  [<ffffffff8105af8e>]
>>>> ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
>>>> [   18.665211]  RSP <ffff880059b9be48>
>>>> [   18.672073] CR2: ffff88055c883000
>>>> [   18.678852] ---[ end trace d84e34461c40637a ]---
>>>> [   18.685641] Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
>>>> exitcode=0x00000009
>>>> [   18.685641]
>>>> [   18.699520] Kernel Offset: disable
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> What's your .config?  Does cat /sys/kernel/debug/kernel_page_tables
>>> produce a similar fault even with CONFIG_DEBUG_WX=n?
>> 
>> .config is attached
>> 
>> Hmm that sysfs file doesn't seem to exist then:
>> # cat /sys/kernel/debug/kernel_page_tables
>> cat: /sys/kernel/debug/kernel_page_tables: No such file or directory
> 
> Needs CONFIG_X86_PTDUMP=y.
> Also assumes you have debugfs mounted there.

Recompiled, and the result is that it also blows up:
[  902.389247] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 
ffff88055c883000
[  902.402749] IP: [<ffffffff8105af7e>] 
ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
[  902.416261] PGD 2212067 PUD 0
[  902.427768] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
[  902.438137] Modules linked in:
[  902.448299] CPU: 2 PID: 21951 Comm: cat Not tainted 
4.3.0-mw-20151104-linus-doflr-nodebugwx-withptdump+ #1
[  902.458581] Hardware name: MSI MS-7640/890FXA-GD70 (MS-7640)  , BIOS 
V1.8B1 09/13/2010
[  902.468850] task: ffff88004b49e300 ti: ffff88005928c000 task.ti: 
ffff88005928c000
[  902.479133] RIP: e030:[<ffffffff8105af7e>]  [<ffffffff8105af7e>] 
ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
[  902.489536] RSP: e02b:ffff88005928fd20  EFLAGS: 00010296
[  902.499692] RAX: ffff88055c883000 RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 
ffff880000000000
[  902.509755] RDX: 0000000000000067 RSI: ffff88005928fd70 RDI: 
ffff880000001000
[  902.519680] RBP: ffff88005928fdd8 R08: 0000000000001000 R09: 
000000000000ffff
[  902.529555] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 
ffff88005928ff20
[  902.539349] R13: ffffc00000000fff R14: ffff88005928fd70 R15: 
ffff880033c773c0
[  902.549081] FS:  00007f56b07d4700(0000) GS:ffff88005f680000(0000) 
knlGS:0000000000000000
[  902.558690] CS:  e033 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 000000008005003b
[  902.568111] CR2: ffff88055c883000 CR3: 000000004563f000 CR4: 
0000000000000660
[  902.577508] Stack:
[  902.586741]  00000000810ffd21 ffffffff82211000 ffff88055c884000 
0000000000000800
[  902.596090]  0000800000000000 ffff88055c883000 00007f56b0629000 
0000000000000001
[  902.605395]  ffff88005928ff20 ffffffff81ad88ba 0000000000000001 
0000000000000000
[  902.614452] Call Trace:
[  902.623254]  [<ffffffff81ad88ba>] ? __mutex_lock_slowpath+0x27a/0x3a0
[  902.632067]  [<ffffffff8105b1bd>] ptdump_show+0xd/0x20
[  902.640767]  [<ffffffff811c857b>] seq_read+0xcb/0x380
[  902.649379]  [<ffffffff811a8273>] __vfs_read+0x23/0xd0
[  902.657909]  [<ffffffff81167cb5>] ? vm_mmap_pgoff+0x75/0xa0
[  902.666195]  [<ffffffff811a8a01>] vfs_read+0x81/0x130
[  902.674248]  [<ffffffff811a96f4>] SyS_read+0x44/0xb0
[  902.682220]  [<ffffffff81ada6ae>] entry_SYSCALL_64_fastpath+0x12/0x71
[  902.690182] Code: 70 ff ff ff 48 3b 85 58 ff ff ff 0f 84 c0 fe ff ff 
48 8b 85 68 ff ff ff 48 c1 e0 10 48 c1 f8 10 48 89 45 b0 48 8b 85 70 ff 
ff ff <48> 8b 38 48 85 ff 0f 85 4e ff ff ff b9 02 00 00 00 31 d2 4c 89
[  902.706831] RIP  [<ffffffff8105af7e>] 
ptdump_walk_pgd_level_core+0x20e/0x440
[  902.715008]  RSP <ffff88005928fd20>
[  902.722955] CR2: ffff88055c883000
[  902.730630] ---[ end trace 5d94ee3d1b42814b ]---

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