linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mm,hwpoison: check mm when killing accessing process

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Message-ID: <a6073325-b575-d991-7bf9-999642e0ca90@linux.alibaba.com>
Date:   Thu, 15 Sep 2022 10:06:33 +0800
From:   Shuai Xue <xueshuai@...ux.alibaba.com>
To:     Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
Cc:     linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        cuibixuan@...ux.alibaba.com, baolin.wang@...ux.alibaba.com,
        zhuo.song@...ux.alibaba.com, naoya.horiguchi@....com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm,hwpoison: check mm when killing accessing process



在 2022/9/15 AM9:45, Miaohe Lin 写道:
> On 2022/9/14 14:49, Shuai Xue wrote:
>> The GHES code calls memory_failure_queue() from IRQ context to queue work
>> into workqueue and schedule it on the current CPU. Then the work is
>> processed in memory_failure_work_func() by kworker and calls
>> memory_failure().
>>
>> When a page is already poisoned, commit a3f5d80ea401 ("mm,hwpoison: send
>> SIGBUS with error virutal address") make memory_failure() call
>> kill_accessing_process() that:
>>
>>     - holds mmap locking of current->mm
>>     - does pagetable walk to find the error virtual address
>>     - and sends SIGBUS to the current process with error info.
>>
>> However, the mm of kworker is not valid. Therefore, check mm when killing
>> accessing process.
>>
>> Fixes: a3f5d80ea401 ("mm,hwpoison: send SIGBUS with error virutal address")
>> Signed-off-by: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@...ux.alibaba.com>
> 
> Thanks for fixing.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>
> 
> Thanks,
> Miaohe Lin

Thank you for your review.

Cheers,
Shuai

> 
> 
>> ---
>>  mm/memory-failure.c | 4 ++++
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/mm/memory-failure.c b/mm/memory-failure.c
>> index 14439806b5ef..7553917ce820 100644
>> --- a/mm/memory-failure.c
>> +++ b/mm/memory-failure.c
>> @@ -743,6 +743,9 @@ static int kill_accessing_process(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long pfn,
>>  	};
>>  	priv.tk.tsk = p;
>>  
>> +	if (!p->mm)
>> +		return -EFAULT;
>> +
>>  	mmap_read_lock(p->mm);
>>  	ret = walk_page_range(p->mm, 0, TASK_SIZE, &hwp_walk_ops,
>>  			      (void *)&priv);
>> @@ -751,6 +754,7 @@ static int kill_accessing_process(struct task_struct *p, unsigned long pfn,
>>  	else
>>  		ret = 0;
>>  	mmap_read_unlock(p->mm);
>> +
>>  	return ret > 0 ? -EHWPOISON : -EFAULT;
>>  }
>>  
>>