linux-kernel - Re: [tip:timers/core] [timekeeping] e84f43e34f: BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_timekeeping_advance/timekeeping_debug_get

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Message-ID: <cb8ae96c-12a6-4945-96ed-7f68f01d69aa@intel.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2024 13:18:31 +0300
From: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@...el.com>
To: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>
Cc: oe-lkp@...ts.linux.dev, lkp@...el.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 x86@...nel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, elver@...gle.com,
 Dmitry Vyukov <dvyukov@...gle.com>, kasan-dev@...glegroups.com
Subject: Re: [tip:timers/core] [timekeeping] e84f43e34f:
 BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_timekeeping_advance/timekeeping_debug_get_ns

On 16/04/24 09:27, kernel test robot wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> kernel test robot noticed "BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_timekeeping_advance/timekeeping_debug_get_ns" on:
> 
> commit: e84f43e34faf85816587f80594541ec978449d6e ("timekeeping: Consolidate timekeeping helpers")
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/core
> 
> [test failed on linux-next/master 9ed46da14b9b9b2ad4edb3b0c545b6dbe5c00d39]
> 
> in testcase: boot
> 
> compiler: gcc-13
> test machine: qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -cpu SandyBridge -smp 2 -m 16G
> 
> (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace)
> 
> 
> we noticed this issue doesn't always happen on this commit (63 times out of
> 111 runs as below), however, parent keeps clean for this issue, but has other
> KCSAN:data-race issues which does not happen on e84f43e34f.
> 
> e8e9d21a5df655a6 e84f43e34faf85816587f805945
> ---------------- ---------------------------
>        fail:runs  %reproduction    fail:runs
>            |             |             |
>          16:60         -27%            :111   dmesg.BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_ktime_get/timekeeping_advance
>           7:60         -12%            :111   dmesg.BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_ktime_get_update_offsets_now/timekeeping_advance
>            :60         105%          63:111   dmesg.BUG:KCSAN:data-race_in_timekeeping_advance/timekeeping_debug_get_ns
> 
> 
> 
> If you fix the issue in a separate patch/commit (i.e. not just a new version of
> the same patch/commit), kindly add following tags
> | Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>
> | Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/oe-lkp/202404161050.38f1c92e-lkp@intel.com
> 
> 
> [  108.068027][    C1] BUG: KCSAN: data-race in timekeeping_advance / timekeeping_debug_get_ns
> [  108.069188][    C1]
> [  108.069511][    C1] write to 0xffffffff95672dc0 of 296 bytes by interrupt on cpu 0:
> [ 108.070559][ C1] timekeeping_advance (kernel/time/timekeeping.c:2207 (discriminator 1)) 
> [ 108.071242][ C1] update_wall_time (kernel/time/timekeeping.c:2222 (discriminator 1)) 
> [ 108.071883][ C1] tick_do_update_jiffies64 (kernel/time/tick-sched.c:149) 
> [ 108.072638][ C1] tick_nohz_handler (kernel/time/tick-sched.c:229 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:287) 
> [ 108.073235][ C1] __hrtimer_run_queues (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1692 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1756) 
> [ 108.073840][ C1] hrtimer_interrupt (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1821) 
> [ 108.074430][ C1] __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 include/linux/jump_label.h:207 arch/x86/include/asm/trace/irq_vectors.h:41 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050) 
> [ 108.075132][ C1] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1043 (discriminator 2) arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1043 (discriminator 2)) 
> [ 108.075821][ C1] asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702) 
> [  108.076657][    C1]
> [  108.076982][    C1] read to 0xffffffff95672de0 of 8 bytes by interrupt on cpu 1:
> [ 108.077994][ C1] timekeeping_debug_get_ns (kernel/time/timekeeping.c:373 kernel/time/timekeeping.c:383 kernel/time/timekeeping.c:280) 

Looks like the nested seqlock in timekeeping_debug_get_ns()
results in premature kcsan_atomic_next(0), so the subsequent
access via timekeeping_cycles_to_ns(), although still under
seqlock, does not look that way to KCSAN.

> [ 108.078766][ C1] ktime_get (kernel/time/timekeeping.c:394 kernel/time/timekeeping.c:838) 
> [ 108.079325][ C1] tick_nohz_handler (kernel/time/tick-sched.c:220 kernel/time/tick-sched.c:287) 
> [ 108.079995][ C1] __hrtimer_run_queues (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1692 kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1756) 
> [ 108.080740][ C1] hrtimer_interrupt (kernel/time/hrtimer.c:1821) 
> [ 108.081423][ C1] __sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/include/asm/jump_label.h:27 include/linux/jump_label.h:207 arch/x86/include/asm/trace/irq_vectors.h:41 arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1050) 
> [ 108.082241][ C1] sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1043 (discriminator 2) arch/x86/kernel/apic/apic.c:1043 (discriminator 2)) 
> [ 108.083014][ C1] asm_sysvec_apic_timer_interrupt (arch/x86/include/asm/idtentry.h:702) 
> [  108.083849][    C1]
> [  108.084183][    C1] value changed: 0x000e771a64000000 -> 0x000e959ee4000000
> [  108.085518][    C1]
> [  108.085775][    C1] Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
> [  108.086563][    C1] CPU: 1 PID: 265 Comm: sed Tainted: G        W   E    N 6.9.0-rc3-00015-ge84f43e34faf #1 ddd7212d5d239f10e5f20ca1605d3d23d4ce80eb
> [  108.088374][    C1] ==================================================================
> 
> 
> 
> The kernel config and materials to reproduce are available at:
> https://download.01.org/0day-ci/archive/20240416/202404161050.38f1c92e-lkp@intel.com
> 
> 
>