linux-kernel - [BUG] Panic when systemd boot do mkdir on tmpfs mounted path with smack enabled environment

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Message-id: <001301d1b808$31a437f0$94eca7d0$@samsung.com>
Date:	Fri, 27 May 2016 20:09:09 +0900
From:	Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@...sung.com>
To:	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sw0312.kim@...sung.com
Cc:	jh80.chung@...gmsung.com, cw00.choi@...sung.com,
	casey@...aufler-ca.com
Subject: [BUG] Panic when systemd boot do mkdir on tmpfs mounted path with
 smack enabled environment

Hello,

After commit, "b968091 security_d_instantiate(): move to the point prior to attaching dentry to inode", booting on system with
systemd and security smack, following kernel panic occurs.

---
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address fffffff4
pgd = eda74000
[fffffff4] *pgd=6fffd861, *pte=00000000, *ppte=00000000
Internal error: Oops: 37 [#1] PREEMPT SMP ARM
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: systemd Not tainted 4.6.0-11010-gdc03c0f-dirty #54
Hardware name: SAMSUNG EXYNOS (Flattened Device Tree)
task: ee948000 ti: ee942000 task.ti: ee942000
PC is at do_raw_spin_lock+0x14/0x1c0
LR is at _raw_spin_lock+0x28/0x2c
pc : [<c016e69c>]    lr : [<c0a9f608>]    psr: 000f0013
sp : ee943d98  ip : ee943dc0  fp : ee943dbc
r10: 00000000  r9 : ed8a1f80  r8 : fffffff0
r7 : eea57d40  r6 : c0d5c764  r5 : ffffffe8  r4 : fffffff0
r3 : ee948000  r2 : 00000001  r1 : c0d5c77e  r0 : fffffff0
Flags: nzcv  IRQs on  FIQs on  Mode SVC_32  ISA ARM  Segment none
Control: 10c5387d  Table: 6da7406a  DAC: 00000051
Process systemd (pid: 1, stack limit = 0xee942210)
Stack: (0xee943d98 to 0xee944000)
3d80:                                                       fffffff0 ffffffe8
3da0: c0d5c764 eea57d40 fffffff0 ed8a1f80 ee943dd4 ee943dc0 c0a9f608 c016e694
3dc0: 00000004 00000000 ee943dfc ee943dd8 c0271bf8 c0a9f5ec 00000000 c0d5c7ec
3de0: 00000000 ed5f9428 ee314480 ed8a1f80 ee943e24 ee943e00 c0202e40 c0271ba4
3e00: 00000000 c0270d28 00000004 ed5f9428 c0d5c7ec 00000004 ee943e54 ee943e28
3e20: c0270d54 c0202e08 00000004 00000000 00000100 c0d5c76d eda8d380 eda8d380
3e40: eea51430 eda8d38c ee943e9c ee943e58 c03aa4c0 c0270cec 00000000 ed5f9440
3e60: c114a3c8 00000004 ee943edc ee943e78 c03a4e60 c114ad70 c114a678 eea51430
3e80: ed5f9428 00000000 ffffff9c 00000000 ee943ebc ee943ea0 c03a4d84 c03aa1c4
3ea0: eea51430 ed5f9428 eea51430 ed5f9428 ee943edc ee943ec0 c0262c18 c03a4d4c
3ec0: eea507d0 00000000 eea50780 eea51430 ee943f1c ee943ee0 c020363c c0262bf8
3ee0: 00000000 c01014c4 386d439a 00000000 35a4e900 c02038cc 000001ed 000001ed
3f00: eea50780 ed5f9428 00000000 7f65f7f8 ee943f34 ee943f20 c02038f0 c0203568
3f20: 000001ed eea50780 ee943f64 ee943f38 c0255fbc c02038d8 ee3a4015 ffffffff
3f40: 000001ed 000001ed ed5f9428 7f65f7f8 00000002 000001ed ee943f94 ee943f68
3f60: c025a1ec c0255f08 eda96310 ed5f8d10 000001ed 7f65f7f8 003520a2 00000027
3f80: c0109248 ee942000 ee943fa4 ee943f98 c025a25c c025a180 00000000 ee943fa8
3fa0: c0109040 c025a244 000001ed 7f65f7f8 7f65f7f8 000001ed 00000000 00104000
3fc0: 000001ed 7f65f7f8 003520a2 00000027 b6f9beb0 7f6bb9b0 bebe3998 bebe3988
3fe0: 7f6bb9e8 bebe387c 7f60419d b6df434c 600f0010 7f65f7f8 ffffffff fffffffb
[<c016e69c>] (do_raw_spin_lock) from [<c0a9f608>] (_raw_spin_lock+0x28/0x2c)
[<c0a9f608>] (_raw_spin_lock) from [<c0271bf8>] (simple_xattr_set+0x60/0x158)
[<c0271bf8>] (simple_xattr_set) from [<c0202e40>] (shmem_xattr_handler_set+0x44/0x4c)
[<c0202e40>] (shmem_xattr_handler_set) from [<c0270d54>] (generic_setxattr+0x74/0x7c)
[<c0270d54>] (generic_setxattr) from [<c03aa4c0>] (smack_d_instantiate+0x308/0x390)
[<c03aa4c0>] (smack_d_instantiate) from [<c03a4d84>] (security_d_instantiate+0x44/0x64)
[<c03a4d84>] (security_d_instantiate) from [<c0262c18>] (d_instantiate+0x2c/0x5c)
[<c0262c18>] (d_instantiate) from [<c020363c>] (shmem_mknod+0xe0/0xfc)
[<c020363c>] (shmem_mknod) from [<c02038f0>] (shmem_mkdir+0x24/0x3c)
[<c02038f0>] (shmem_mkdir) from [<c0255fbc>] (vfs_mkdir+0xc0/0x10c)
[<c0255fbc>] (vfs_mkdir) from [<c025a1ec>] (SyS_mkdirat+0x78/0xc4)
[<c025a1ec>] (SyS_mkdirat) from [<c025a25c>] (SyS_mkdir+0x24/0x28)
[<c025a25c>] (SyS_mkdir) from [<c0109040>] (ret_fast_syscall+0x0/0x3c)
Code: e92ddbf0 e24cb004 e52de004 e8bd4000 (e5902004) 
---[ end trace ec9873d14ae12b14 ]---

It works fine if reverting the commit, "b968091 security_d_instantiate(): move to the point prior to attaching dentry to inode", for
d_instantiate() like following.

---
--- a/fs/dcache.c
+++ b/fs/dcache.c
@@ -1793,11 +1793,11 @@ void d_instantiate(struct dentry *entry, struct inode * inode)
 {
        BUG_ON(!hlist_unhashed(&entry->d_u.d_alias));
        if (inode) {
-               security_d_instantiate(entry, inode);
                spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
                __d_instantiate(entry, inode);
                spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
        }
+       security_d_instantiate(entry, inode);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(d_instantiate);


---

In my test environment, following related configs are enabled.

CONFIG_SHMEM=y
CONFIG_TMPFS=y
CONFIG_TMPFS_POSIX_ACL=y
CONFIG_TMPFS_XATTR=y

CONFIG_SECURITY_SMACK=y
CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY_SMACK=y
CONFIG_DEFAULT_SECURITY="smack"



Best Regards,
- Seung-Woo Kim