linux-kernel - [PATCH] mm/page_alloc.c: Allow error injection

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Date:   Fri, 14 Dec 2018 16:43:30 +0900
From:   Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@...e.com>
To:     linux-mm@...ck.org
Cc:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.com>,
        Pavel Tatashin <pavel.tatashin@...rosoft.com>,
        Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@...e.cz>,
        Oscar Salvador <osalvador@...e.de>,
        Mike Rapoport <rppt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>,
        Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] mm/page_alloc.c: Allow error injection

Model call chain after should_failslab(). Likewise, we can now use a kprobe
to override the return value of should_fail_alloc_page() and inject
allocation failures into alloc_page*().

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Poirier <bpoirier@...e.com>
---
 include/asm-generic/error-injection.h |  1 +
 mm/page_alloc.c                       | 10 ++++++++--
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/asm-generic/error-injection.h b/include/asm-generic/error-injection.h
index 296c65442f00..95a159a4137f 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/error-injection.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/error-injection.h
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ enum {
 	EI_ETYPE_NULL,		/* Return NULL if failure */
 	EI_ETYPE_ERRNO,		/* Return -ERRNO if failure */
 	EI_ETYPE_ERRNO_NULL,	/* Return -ERRNO or NULL if failure */
+	EI_ETYPE_TRUE,		/* Return true if failure */
 };
 
 struct error_injection_entry {
diff --git a/mm/page_alloc.c b/mm/page_alloc.c
index 2ec9cc407216..64861d79dc2d 100644
--- a/mm/page_alloc.c
+++ b/mm/page_alloc.c
@@ -3053,7 +3053,7 @@ static int __init setup_fail_page_alloc(char *str)
 }
 __setup("fail_page_alloc=", setup_fail_page_alloc);
 
-static bool should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
+static bool __should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 {
 	if (order < fail_page_alloc.min_order)
 		return false;
@@ -3103,13 +3103,19 @@ late_initcall(fail_page_alloc_debugfs);
 
 #else /* CONFIG_FAIL_PAGE_ALLOC */
 
-static inline bool should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
+static inline bool __should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
 {
 	return false;
 }
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_FAIL_PAGE_ALLOC */
 
+static noinline bool should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_t gfp_mask, unsigned int order)
+{
+	return __should_fail_alloc_page(gfp_mask, order);
+}
+ALLOW_ERROR_INJECTION(should_fail_alloc_page, TRUE);
+
 /*
  * Return true if free base pages are above 'mark'. For high-order checks it
  * will return true of the order-0 watermark is reached and there is at least
-- 
2.19.2