linux-kernel - [PATCH -next v3 1/5] frontswap: skip frontswap

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Date:   Sat, 27 Aug 2022 18:45:56 +0800
From:   Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>
To:     Seth Jennings <sjenning@...hat.com>,
        Dan Streetman <ddstreet@...e.org>,
        Vitaly Wool <vitaly.wool@...sulko.com>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        "Christoph Hellwig" <hch@....de>
CC:     <linux-mm@...ck.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>,
        Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH -next v3 1/5] frontswap: skip frontswap_ops init if zswap init failed.

If zswap initial failed or has not been initial, frontswap_ops will be
NULL. In such situation, swap device would enable failed with following
stack trace:

  Unable to handle kernel access to user memory outside uaccess routines at virtual address 0000000000000000
  Mem abort info:
    ESR = 0x0000000096000004
    EC = 0x25: DABT (current EL), IL = 32 bits
    SET = 0, FnV = 0
    EA = 0, S1PTW = 0
    FSC = 0x04: level 0 translation fault
  Data abort info:
    ISV = 0, ISS = 0x00000004
    CM = 0, WnR = 0
  user pgtable: 4k pages, 48-bit VAs, pgdp=00000020a4fab000
  [0000000000000000] pgd=0000000000000000, p4d=0000000000000000
  Internal error: Oops: 96000004 [#1] SMP
  Modules linked in: zram fsl_dpaa2_eth pcs_lynx phylink ahci_qoriq crct10dif_ce ghash_ce sbsa_gwdt fsl_mc_dpio nvme lm90 nvme_core at803x xhci_plat_hcd rtc_fsl_ftm_alarm xgmac_mdio ahci_platform i2c_imx ip6_tables ip_tables fuse
  Unloaded tainted modules: cppc_cpufreq():1
  CPU: 10 PID: 761 Comm: swapon Not tainted 6.0.0-rc2-00454-g22100432cf14 #1
  Hardware name: SolidRun Ltd. SolidRun CEX7 Platform, BIOS EDK II Jun 21 2022
  pstate: 00400005 (nzcv daif +PAN -UAO -TCO -DIT -SSBS BTYPE=--)
  pc : frontswap_init+0x38/0x60
  lr : __do_sys_swapon+0x8a8/0x9f4
  sp : ffff80000969bcf0
  x29: ffff80000969bcf0 x28: ffff37bee0d8fc00 x27: ffff80000a7f5000
  x26: fffffcdefb971e80 x25: ffffaba797453b90 x24: 0000000000000064
  x23: ffff37c1f209d1a8 x22: ffff37bee880e000 x21: ffffaba797748560
  x20: ffff37bee0d8fce4 x19: ffffaba797748488 x18: 0000000000000014
  x17: 0000000030ec029a x16: ffffaba795a479b0 x15: 0000000000000000
  x14: 0000000000000000 x13: 0000000000000030 x12: 0000000000000001
  x11: ffff37c63c0aba18 x10: 0000000000000000 x9 : ffffaba7956b8c88
  x8 : ffff80000969bcd0 x7 : 0000000000000000 x6 : 0000000000000000
  x5 : 0000000000000001 x4 : 0000000000000000 x3 : ffffaba79730f000
  x2 : ffff37bee0d8fc00 x1 : 0000000000000000 x0 : 0000000000000000
  Call trace:
  frontswap_init+0x38/0x60
  __do_sys_swapon+0x8a8/0x9f4
  __arm64_sys_swapon+0x28/0x3c
  invoke_syscall+0x78/0x100
  el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xd4/0xf4
  do_el0_svc+0x38/0x4c
  el0_svc+0x34/0x10c
  el0t_64_sync_handler+0x11c/0x150
  el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194
  Code: d000e283 910003fd f9006c41 f946d461 (f9400021)
  ---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---

Reported-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Liu Shixin <liushixin2@...wei.com>
---
 mm/frontswap.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/frontswap.c b/mm/frontswap.c
index 1a97610308cb..620f95af81dd 100644
--- a/mm/frontswap.c
+++ b/mm/frontswap.c
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ void frontswap_init(unsigned type, unsigned long *map)
 	 * p->frontswap set to something valid to work properly.
 	 */
 	frontswap_map_set(sis, map);
-	frontswap_ops->init(type);
+	if (frontswap_ops)
+		frontswap_ops->init(type);
 }
 
 static bool __frontswap_test(struct swap_info_struct *sis,
-- 
2.25.1