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Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 16:22:38 +0200
From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>
To: Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@...il.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-mm@...ck.org, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
"Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] fs/proc/page: Skip uninitialized page when iterating
page structures
Dan, isn't this something we have discussed recently?
On Mon 26-08-19 08:43:36, Waiman Long wrote:
> It was found that on a dual-socket x86-64 system with nvdimm, reading
> /proc/kpagecount may cause the system to panic:
>
> ===================
> [ 79.917682] BUG: unable to handle page fault for address: fffffffffffffffe
> [ 79.924558] #PF: supervisor read access in kernel mode
> [ 79.929696] #PF: error_code(0x0000) - not-present page
> [ 79.934834] PGD 87b60d067 P4D 87b60d067 PUD 87b60f067 PMD 0
> [ 79.940494] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP NOPTI
> [ 79.944157] CPU: 89 PID: 3455 Comm: cp Not tainted 5.3.0-rc5-test+ #14
> [ 79.950682] Hardware name: Dell Inc. PowerEdge R740/07X9K0, BIOS 2.2.11 06/13/2019
> [ 79.958246] RIP: 0010:kpagecount_read+0xdb/0x1a0
> [ 79.962859] Code: e8 09 83 e0 3f 48 0f a3 02 73 2d 4c 89 f7 48 c1 e7 06 48 03 3d fe da de 00 74 1d 48 8b 57 08 48 8d 42 ff 83 e2 01 48 0f 44 c7 <48> 8b 00 f6 c4 02 75 06 83 7f 30 80 7d 62 31 c0 4c 89 f9 e8 5d c9
> [ 79.981603] RSP: 0018:ffffb0d9c950fe70 EFLAGS: 00010202
> [ 79.986830] RAX: fffffffffffffffe RBX: ffff8beebe5383c0 RCX: ffffb0d9c950ff00
> [ 79.993963] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 00007fd85b29e000 RDI: ffffe77a22000000
> [ 80.001095] RBP: 0000000000020000 R08: 0000000000000001 R09: 0000000000000000
> [ 80.008226] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000001 R12: 00007fd85b29e000
> [ 80.015358] R13: ffffffff893f0480 R14: 0000000000880000 R15: 00007fd85b29e000
> [ 80.022491] FS: 00007fd85b312800(0000) GS:ffff8c359fb00000(0000) knlGS:0000000000000000
> [ 80.030576] CS: 0010 DS: 0000 ES: 0000 CR0: 0000000080050033
> [ 80.036321] CR2: fffffffffffffffe CR3: 0000004f54a38001 CR4: 00000000007606e0
> [ 80.043455] DR0: 0000000000000000 DR1: 0000000000000000 DR2: 0000000000000000
> [ 80.050586] DR3: 0000000000000000 DR6: 00000000fffe0ff0 DR7: 0000000000000400
> [ 80.057718] PKRU: 55555554
> [ 80.060428] Call Trace:
> [ 80.062877] proc_reg_read+0x39/0x60
> [ 80.066459] vfs_read+0x91/0x140
> [ 80.069686] ksys_read+0x59/0xd0
> [ 80.072922] do_syscall_64+0x59/0x1e0
> [ 80.076588] entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x44/0xa9
> [ 80.081637] RIP: 0033:0x7fd85a7f5d75
> ===================
>
> It turns out the panic was caused by the kpagecount_read() function
> hitting an uninitialized page structure at PFN 0x880000 where all its
> fields were set to -1. The compound_head value of -1 will mislead the
> kernel to treat -2 as a pointer to the head page of the compound page
> leading to the crash.
>
> The system have 12 GB of nvdimm ranging from PFN 0x880000-0xb7ffff.
> However, only PFN 0x88c200-0xb7ffff are released by the nvdimm
> driver to the kernel and initialized. IOW, PFN 0x880000-0x88c1ff
> remain uninitialized. Perhaps these 196 MB of nvdimm are reserved for
> internal use.
>
> To fix the panic, we need to find out if a page structure has been
> initialized. This is done now by checking if the PFN is in the range
> of a memory zone assuming that pages in a zone is either correctly
> marked as not present in the mem_section structure or have their page
> structures initialized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>
> ---
> fs/proc/page.c | 68 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 65 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/proc/page.c b/fs/proc/page.c
> index 544d1ee15aee..fee55ad95893 100644
> --- a/fs/proc/page.c
> +++ b/fs/proc/page.c
> @@ -21,6 +21,64 @@
> #define KPMMASK (KPMSIZE - 1)
> #define KPMBITS (KPMSIZE * BITS_PER_BYTE)
>
> +/*
> + * It is possible a page structure is contained in a mem_section that is
> + * regarded as valid but the page structure itself is not properly
> + * initialized. For example, portion of the device memory may be used
> + * internally by device driver or firmware without being managed by the
> + * kernel and hence their page structures may not be initialized.
> + *
> + * An uninitialized page structure may cause the PFN iteration code
> + * in this file to panic the system. To safe-guard against this
> + * possibility, an additional check of the PFN is done to make sure
> + * that it is in a valid range in one of the memory zones:
> + *
> + * [zone_start_pfn, zone_start_pfn + spanned_pages)
> + *
> + * It is possible that some of the PFNs within a zone is not present.
> + * In this case, it will have to rely on the current mem_section check
> + * as well as the affected page structures are still properly initialized.
> + */
> +struct zone_range {
> + unsigned long pfn_start;
> + unsigned long pfn_end;
> +};
> +
> +static void find_next_zone_range(struct zone_range *range)
> +{
> + unsigned long start, end;
> + pg_data_t *pgdat;
> + struct zone *zone;
> + int i;
> +
> + /*
> + * Scan all the zone structures to find the next closest one.
> + */
> + start = end = -1UL;
> + for (pgdat = first_online_pgdat(); pgdat;
> + pgdat = next_online_pgdat(pgdat)) {
> + for (zone = pgdat->node_zones, i = 0; i < MAX_NR_ZONES;
> + zone++, i++) {
> + if (!zone->spanned_pages)
> + continue;
> + if ((zone->zone_start_pfn >= range->pfn_end) &&
> + (zone->zone_start_pfn < start)) {
> + start = zone->zone_start_pfn;
> + end = start + zone->spanned_pages;
> + }
> + }
> + }
> + range->pfn_start = start;
> + range->pfn_end = end;
> +}
> +
> +static inline bool pfn_in_zone(unsigned long pfn, struct zone_range *range)
> +{
> + if (pfn >= range->pfn_end)
> + find_next_zone_range(range);
> + return pfn >= range->pfn_start && pfn < range->pfn_end;
> +}
> +
> /* /proc/kpagecount - an array exposing page counts
> *
> * Each entry is a u64 representing the corresponding
> @@ -31,6 +89,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecount_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> {
> u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf;
> struct page *ppage;
> + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 };
> unsigned long src = *ppos;
> unsigned long pfn;
> ssize_t ret = 0;
> @@ -42,10 +101,11 @@ static ssize_t kpagecount_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> return -EINVAL;
>
> while (count > 0) {
> - if (pfn_valid(pfn))
> + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range))
> ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn);
> else
> ppage = NULL;
> +
> if (!ppage || PageSlab(ppage) || page_has_type(ppage))
> pcount = 0;
> else
> @@ -206,6 +266,7 @@ static ssize_t kpageflags_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> {
> u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf;
> struct page *ppage;
> + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 };
> unsigned long src = *ppos;
> unsigned long pfn;
> ssize_t ret = 0;
> @@ -216,7 +277,7 @@ static ssize_t kpageflags_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> return -EINVAL;
>
> while (count > 0) {
> - if (pfn_valid(pfn))
> + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range))
> ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn);
> else
> ppage = NULL;
> @@ -250,6 +311,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecgroup_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> {
> u64 __user *out = (u64 __user *)buf;
> struct page *ppage;
> + struct zone_range range = { 0, 0 };
> unsigned long src = *ppos;
> unsigned long pfn;
> ssize_t ret = 0;
> @@ -261,7 +323,7 @@ static ssize_t kpagecgroup_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
> return -EINVAL;
>
> while (count > 0) {
> - if (pfn_valid(pfn))
> + if (pfn_valid(pfn) && pfn_in_zone(pfn, &range))
> ppage = pfn_to_page(pfn);
> else
> ppage = NULL;
> --
> 2.18.1
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs
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