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Message-ID: <35ED7409-6FCF-4740-920A-40231ECC957C@vmware.com>
Date:   Tue, 3 Jan 2023 11:51:19 +0000
From:   Bryan Tan <bryantan@...are.com>
To:     Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@...are.com>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org" 
        <virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        Zack Rusin <zackr@...are.com>, Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>,
        "stable@...r.kernel.org" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Pv-drivers <Pv-drivers@...are.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] VMCI: Use threaded irqs instead of tasklets

> On 30 Nov 2022, at 07:05, Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@...are.com> wrote:
> 
> From: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@...are.com>
> 
> The vmci_dispatch_dgs() tasklet function calls vmci_read_data()
> which uses wait_event() resulting in invalid sleep in an atomic
> context (and therefore potentially in a deadlock).
> 
> Use threaded irqs to fix this issue and completely remove usage
> of tasklets.
> 
> [   20.264639] BUG: sleeping function called from invalid context at drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c:145
> [   20.264643] in_atomic(): 1, irqs_disabled(): 0, non_block: 0, pid: 762, name: vmtoolsd
> [   20.264645] preempt_count: 101, expected: 0
> [   20.264646] RCU nest depth: 0, expected: 0
> [   20.264647] 1 lock held by vmtoolsd/762:
> [   20.264648]  #0: ffff0000874ae440 (sk_lock-AF_VSOCK){+.+.}-{0:0}, at: vsock_connect+0x60/0x330 [vsock]
> [   20.264658] Preemption disabled at:
> [   20.264659] [<ffff80000151d7d8>] vmci_send_datagram+0x44/0xa0 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264665] CPU: 0 PID: 762 Comm: vmtoolsd Not tainted 5.19.0-0.rc8.20220727git39c3c396f813.60.fc37.aarch64 #1
> [   20.264667] Hardware name: VMware, Inc. VBSA/VBSA, BIOS VEFI 12/31/2020
> [   20.264668] Call trace:
> [   20.264669]  dump_backtrace+0xc4/0x130
> [   20.264672]  show_stack+0x24/0x80
> [   20.264673]  dump_stack_lvl+0x88/0xb4
> [   20.264676]  dump_stack+0x18/0x34
> [   20.264677]  __might_resched+0x1a0/0x280
> [   20.264679]  __might_sleep+0x58/0x90
> [   20.264681]  vmci_read_data+0x74/0x120 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264683]  vmci_dispatch_dgs+0x64/0x204 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264686]  tasklet_action_common.constprop.0+0x13c/0x150
> [   20.264688]  tasklet_action+0x40/0x50
> [   20.264689]  __do_softirq+0x23c/0x6b4
> [   20.264690]  __irq_exit_rcu+0x104/0x214
> [   20.264691]  irq_exit_rcu+0x1c/0x50
> [   20.264693]  el1_interrupt+0x38/0x6c
> [   20.264695]  el1h_64_irq_handler+0x18/0x24
> [   20.264696]  el1h_64_irq+0x68/0x6c
> [   20.264697]  preempt_count_sub+0xa4/0xe0
> [   20.264698]  _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x64/0xb0
> [   20.264701]  vmci_send_datagram+0x7c/0xa0 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264703]  vmci_datagram_dispatch+0x84/0x100 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264706]  vmci_datagram_send+0x2c/0x40 [vmw_vmci]
> [   20.264709]  vmci_transport_send_control_pkt+0xb8/0x120 [vmw_vsock_vmci_transport]
> [   20.264711]  vmci_transport_connect+0x40/0x7c [vmw_vsock_vmci_transport]
> [   20.264713]  vsock_connect+0x278/0x330 [vsock]
> [   20.264715]  __sys_connect_file+0x8c/0xc0
> [   20.264718]  __sys_connect+0x84/0xb4
> [   20.264720]  __arm64_sys_connect+0x2c/0x3c
> [   20.264721]  invoke_syscall+0x78/0x100
> [   20.264723]  el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0x68/0x124
> [   20.264724]  do_el0_svc+0x38/0x4c
> [   20.264725]  el0_svc+0x60/0x180
> [   20.264726]  el0t_64_sync_handler+0x11c/0x150
> [   20.264728]  el0t_64_sync+0x190/0x194
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vishnu Dasa <vdasa@...are.com>
> Suggested-by: Zack Rusin <zackr@...are.com>
> Reported-by: Nadav Amit <namit@...are.com>
> Reported-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
> Tested-by: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>
> Fixes: 463713eb6164 ("VMCI: dma dg: add support for DMA datagrams receive")
> Cc: <stable@...r.kernel.org> # v5.18+
> Cc: VMware PV-Drivers Reviewers <pv-drivers@...are.com>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Cc: Bryan Tan <bryantan@...are.com>
> ---
> drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c | 49 ++++++++++++------------------
> 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c
> index aa7b05de97dd..6ab717b4a5db 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/vmw_vmci/vmci_guest.c
> @@ -56,8 +56,6 @@ struct vmci_guest_device {
> 
> 	bool exclusive_vectors;
> 
> -	struct tasklet_struct datagram_tasklet;
> -	struct tasklet_struct bm_tasklet;
> 	struct wait_queue_head inout_wq;
> 
> 	void *data_buffer;
> @@ -304,9 +302,8 @@ static int vmci_check_host_caps(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  * This function assumes that it has exclusive access to the data
>  * in register(s) for the duration of the call.
>  */
> -static void vmci_dispatch_dgs(unsigned long data)
> +static void vmci_dispatch_dgs(struct vmci_guest_device *vmci_dev)
> {
> -	struct vmci_guest_device *vmci_dev = (struct vmci_guest_device *)data;
> 	u8 *dg_in_buffer = vmci_dev->data_buffer;
> 	struct vmci_datagram *dg;
> 	size_t dg_in_buffer_size = VMCI_MAX_DG_SIZE;
> @@ -465,10 +462,8 @@ static void vmci_dispatch_dgs(unsigned long data)
>  * Scans the notification bitmap for raised flags, clears them
>  * and handles the notifications.
>  */
> -static void vmci_process_bitmap(unsigned long data)
> +static void vmci_process_bitmap(struct vmci_guest_device *dev)
> {
> -	struct vmci_guest_device *dev = (struct vmci_guest_device *)data;
> -
> 	if (!dev->notification_bitmap) {
> 		dev_dbg(dev->dev, "No bitmap present in %s\n", __func__);
> 		return;
> @@ -486,13 +481,13 @@ static irqreturn_t vmci_interrupt(int irq, void *_dev)
> 	struct vmci_guest_device *dev = _dev;
> 
> 	/*
> -	 * If we are using MSI-X with exclusive vectors then we simply schedule
> -	 * the datagram tasklet, since we know the interrupt was meant for us.
> +	 * If we are using MSI-X with exclusive vectors then we simply call
> +	 * vmci_dispatch_dgs(), since we know the interrupt was meant for us.
> 	 * Otherwise we must read the ICR to determine what to do.
> 	 */
> 
> 	if (dev->exclusive_vectors) {
> -		tasklet_schedule(&dev->datagram_tasklet);
> +		vmci_dispatch_dgs(dev);
> 	} else {
> 		unsigned int icr;
> 
> @@ -502,12 +497,12 @@ static irqreturn_t vmci_interrupt(int irq, void *_dev)
> 			return IRQ_NONE;
> 
> 		if (icr & VMCI_ICR_DATAGRAM) {
> -			tasklet_schedule(&dev->datagram_tasklet);
> +			vmci_dispatch_dgs(dev);
> 			icr &= ~VMCI_ICR_DATAGRAM;
> 		}
> 
> 		if (icr & VMCI_ICR_NOTIFICATION) {
> -			tasklet_schedule(&dev->bm_tasklet);
> +			vmci_process_bitmap(dev);
> 			icr &= ~VMCI_ICR_NOTIFICATION;
> 		}
> 
> @@ -536,7 +531,7 @@ static irqreturn_t vmci_interrupt_bm(int irq, void *_dev)
> 	struct vmci_guest_device *dev = _dev;
> 
> 	/* For MSI-X we can just assume it was meant for us. */
> -	tasklet_schedule(&dev->bm_tasklet);
> +	vmci_process_bitmap(dev);
> 
> 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
> }
> @@ -638,10 +633,6 @@ static int vmci_guest_probe_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> 	vmci_dev->iobase = iobase;
> 	vmci_dev->mmio_base = mmio_base;
> 
> -	tasklet_init(&vmci_dev->datagram_tasklet,
> -		     vmci_dispatch_dgs, (unsigned long)vmci_dev);
> -	tasklet_init(&vmci_dev->bm_tasklet,
> -		     vmci_process_bitmap, (unsigned long)vmci_dev);
> 	init_waitqueue_head(&vmci_dev->inout_wq);
> 
> 	if (mmio_base != NULL) {
> @@ -808,8 +799,9 @@ static int vmci_guest_probe_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> 	 * Request IRQ for legacy or MSI interrupts, or for first
> 	 * MSI-X vector.
> 	 */
> -	error = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), vmci_interrupt,
> -			    IRQF_SHARED, KBUILD_MODNAME, vmci_dev);
> +	error = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), NULL,
> +				     vmci_interrupt, IRQF_SHARED,
> +				     KBUILD_MODNAME, vmci_dev);
> 	if (error) {
> 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Irq %u in use: %d\n",
> 			pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), error);
> @@ -823,9 +815,9 @@ static int vmci_guest_probe_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> 	 * between the vectors.
> 	 */
> 	if (vmci_dev->exclusive_vectors) {
> -		error = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 1),
> -				    vmci_interrupt_bm, 0, KBUILD_MODNAME,
> -				    vmci_dev);
> +		error = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 1), NULL,
> +					     vmci_interrupt_bm, 0,
> +					     KBUILD_MODNAME, vmci_dev);
> 		if (error) {
> 			dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> 				"Failed to allocate irq %u: %d\n",
> @@ -833,9 +825,11 @@ static int vmci_guest_probe_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> 			goto err_free_irq;
> 		}
> 		if (caps_in_use & VMCI_CAPS_DMA_DATAGRAM) {
> -			error = request_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 2),
> -					    vmci_interrupt_dma_datagram,
> -					    0, KBUILD_MODNAME, vmci_dev);
> +			error = request_threaded_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 2),
> +						     NULL,
> +						    vmci_interrupt_dma_datagram,
> +						     0, KBUILD_MODNAME,
> +						     vmci_dev);
> 			if (error) {
> 				dev_err(&pdev->dev,
> 					"Failed to allocate irq %u: %d\n",
> @@ -871,8 +865,6 @@ static int vmci_guest_probe_device(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> 
> err_free_irq:
> 	free_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), vmci_dev);
> -	tasklet_kill(&vmci_dev->datagram_tasklet);
> -	tasklet_kill(&vmci_dev->bm_tasklet);
> 
> err_disable_msi:
> 	pci_free_irq_vectors(pdev);
> @@ -943,9 +935,6 @@ static void vmci_guest_remove_device(struct pci_dev *pdev)
> 	free_irq(pci_irq_vector(pdev, 0), vmci_dev);
> 	pci_free_irq_vectors(pdev);
> 
> -	tasklet_kill(&vmci_dev->datagram_tasklet);
> -	tasklet_kill(&vmci_dev->bm_tasklet);
> -
> 	if (vmci_dev->notification_bitmap) {
> 		/*
> 		 * The device reset above cleared the bitmap state of the
> -- 
> 2.34.1

Reviewed-by: Bryan Tan <bryantan@...are.com>

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