linux-kernel - Re: [syzbot] [mm?] general protection fault in hugetlb_vma_lock

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Message-ID: <20231116173216.GA7883@monkey>
Date:   Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:32:16 -0800
From:   Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@...cle.com>
To:     xingwei lee <xrivendell7@...il.com>
Cc:     syzbot+93e7c679006f0d4e6105@...kaller.appspotmail.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, llvm@...ts.linux.dev, muchun.song@...ux.dev,
        Nathan Chancellor <nathan@...nel.org>, ndesaulniers@...gle.com,
        syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com, trix@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [mm?] general protection fault in hugetlb_vma_lock_read

On 11/16/23 15:53, xingwei lee wrote:
> Hello, since I found there is no reproduce from then to now. I try to
> reproduce this bug to generate repro.c.
> Maybe this bug is the same bug as [syzbot] [mm?] general protection fault
> in hugetlb_vma_lock_write I guess...
> But no matter what, with the reproduce.c, we can quickly fix this bug or
> check the correctness of our fix.

I am not sure what fix you suggested for this issue.  The following was
sent upstream and is now included in Andrew's tree and linux-next.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/20231114012033.259600-1-mike.kravetz@oracle.com/

I tested with a reproducer previously provided by syzbot, and assume this
resolves the issue with your reproducer as well.
-- 
Mike Kravetz