linux-kernel - Re: ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED

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Message-Id: <6db9b33d-fd46-c529-b357-3397926f0733@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Date:   Mon, 29 Jan 2018 11:02:09 +0530
From:   Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:     Anshuman Khandual <khandual@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
Cc:     Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
        mm-commits@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-next@...r.kernel.org, sfr@...b.auug.org.au,
        broonie@...nel.org
Subject: Re: ppc elf_map breakage with MAP_FIXED_NOREPLACE

On 01/29/2018 08:17 AM, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
> On 01/26/2018 07:34 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
>> On Fri 26-01-18 18:04:27, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>> [...]
>>> I tried to instrument mmap_region() for a single instance of 'sed'
>>> binary and traced all it's VMA creation. But there is no trace when
>>> that 'anon' VMA got created which suddenly shows up during subsequent
>>> elf_map() call eventually failing it. Please note that the following
>>> VMA was never created through call into map_region() in the process
>>> which is strange.
>>
>> Could you share your debugging patch?
> 
> Please find the debug patch at the end.
> 
>>
>>> =================================================================
>>> [    9.076867] Details for VMA[3] c000001fce42b7c0
>>> [    9.076925] vma c000001fce42b7c0 start 0000000010030000 end 0000000010040000
>>> next c000001fce42b580 prev c000001fce42b880 mm c000001fce40fa00
>>> prot 8000000000000104 anon_vma           (null) vm_ops           (null)
>>> pgoff 1003 file           (null) private_data           (null)
>>> flags: 0x100073(read|write|mayread|maywrite|mayexec|account)
>>> =================================================================
>>
>> Isn't this vdso or some other special mapping? It is not really an
>> anonymous vma. Please hook into __install_special_mapping
> 
> Yeah, will do. Its not an anon mapping as it does not have a anon_vma
> structure ?

Okay, this colliding VMA seems to be getting loaded from load_elf_binary()
function as well.

[    9.422410] vma c000001fceedbc40 start 0000000010030000 end 0000000010040000
next c000001fceedbe80 prev c000001fceedb700 mm c000001fceea8200
prot 8000000000000104 anon_vma           (null) vm_ops           (null)
pgoff 1003 file           (null) private_data           (null)
flags: 0x100073(read|write|mayread|maywrite|mayexec|account)
[    9.422576] CPU: 46 PID: 7457 Comm: sed Not tainted 4.14.0-dirty #158
[    9.422610] Call Trace:
[    9.422623] [c000001fdc4f79b0] [c000000000b17ac0] dump_stack+0xb0/0xf0 (unreliable)
[    9.422670] [c000001fdc4f79f0] [c0000000002dafb8] do_brk_flags+0x2d8/0x440
[    9.422708] [c000001fdc4f7ac0] [c0000000002db3d0] vm_brk_flags+0x80/0x130
[    9.422747] [c000001fdc4f7b20] [c0000000003d23a4] set_brk+0x80/0xdc
[    9.422785] [c000001fdc4f7b60] [c0000000003d1f24] load_elf_binary+0x1304/0x158c
[    9.422830] [c000001fdc4f7c80] [c00000000035d3e0] search_binary_handler+0xd0/0x270
[    9.422881] [c000001fdc4f7d10] [c00000000035f338] do_execveat_common.isra.31+0x658/0x890
[    9.422926] [c000001fdc4f7df0] [c00000000035f980] SyS_execve+0x40/0x50
[    9.423588] [c000001fdc4f7e30] [c00000000000b220] system_call+0x58/0x6c

which is getting hit after adding some more debug.

@@ -2949,6 +2997,13 @@ static int do_brk_flags(unsigned long addr, unsigned long request, unsigned long
        if (flags & VM_LOCKED)
                mm->locked_vm += (len >> PAGE_SHIFT);
        vma->vm_flags |= VM_SOFTDIRTY;
+
+       if (!strcmp(current->comm, "sed")) {
+               if (just_init && (mm_ptr == vma->vm_mm)) {
+                       dump_vma(vma);
+                       dump_stack();
+               }
+       }
        return 0;
 }