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Message-ID: <5938862.DvuYhMxLoT@7950hx>
Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2025 19:20:12 +0800
From: Menglong Dong <menglong.dong@...ux.dev>
To: Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
Cc: Andrii Nakryiko <andrii@...nel.org>, Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...nel.org>,
 bpf <bpf@...r.kernel.org>, Daniel Borkmann <daniel@...earbox.net>,
 Eduard <eddyz87@...il.com>, Hao Luo <haoluo@...gle.com>,
 John Fastabend <john.fastabend@...il.com>, Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...nel.org>,
 KP Singh <kpsingh@...nel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
 Martin KaFai Lau <martin.lau@...ux.dev>,
 Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
 Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...ichev.me>, Song Liu <song@...nel.org>,
 syzkaller-bugs <syzkaller-bugs@...glegroups.com>,
 Yonghong Song <yonghong.song@...ux.dev>,
 syzbot <syzbot+18b26edb69b2e19f3b33@...kaller.appspotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [syzbot] [bpf?] possible deadlock in bpf_lru_push_free (2)

On 2025/11/15 10:36, Alexei Starovoitov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 11:08 PM Menglong Dong <menglong.dong@...ux.dev> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hmm...I have not figure out a good idea, and maybe we can
> > use some transaction process here. Is there anyone else
> > that working on this issue?
> 
> yeah. it's not easy. rqspinlock is not a drop-in replacement.
> But before we move any further, can you actually reproduce?
> I tried the repro.c with lockdep, kasan and all other debug configs
> and it doesn't repro.
> Maybe it was fixed already by nokprobe-ing lru, but syzbot didn't notice.

I think it's not fix yet. After pulling the latest bpf-next, it can
still be reproduced in my environment by running the ./test_progs
for several times, and following is the log.

We can still use the lru map in NMI context now, right? So I guess
the problem exists.

[  230.458271] ================================
[  230.458272] WARNING: inconsistent lock state
[  230.458273] 6.18.0-rc5-g0d1fd0291e7a #82 Tainted: G        W  OE    N 
[  230.458274] --------------------------------
[  230.458275] inconsistent {INITIAL USE} -> {IN-NMI} usage.
[  230.458275] new_name/10710 [HC1[1]:SC0[0]:HE0:SE1] takes:
[  230.458277] ffffe8ffffbeade0 (&loc_l->lock){....}-{2:2}, at: bpf_lru_pop_free+0xea/0x620
[  230.458282] {INITIAL USE} state was registered at:
[  230.458283]   lock_acquire+0xbc/0x2e0
[  230.458285]   _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x39/0x60
[  230.458288]   bpf_lru_pop_free+0xea/0x620
[  230.458289]   htab_lru_map_update_elem+0x7e/0x430
[  230.458290]   bpf_map_update_value+0x341/0x7d0
[  230.458292]   __sys_bpf+0x2360/0x3090
[  230.458293]   __x64_sys_bpf+0x21/0x30
[  230.458295]   do_syscall_64+0xbb/0x380
[  230.458297]   entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
[  230.458299] irq event stamp: 186
[  230.458299] hardirqs last  enabled at (185): [<ffffffff8282d75b>] irqentry_exit+0x3b/0x90
[  230.458301] hardirqs last disabled at (186): [<ffffffff8282a3ef>] exc_nmi+0x7f/0x110
[  230.458302] softirqs last  enabled at (0): [<ffffffff8131ae53>] copy_process+0xa03/0x20a0
[  230.458305] softirqs last disabled at (0): [<0000000000000000>] 0x0
[  230.458306] 
[  230.458306] other info that might help us debug this:
[  230.458307]  Possible unsafe locking scenario:
[  230.458307] 
[  230.458307]        CPU0
[  230.458308]        ----
[  230.458308]   lock(&loc_l->lock);
[  230.458309]   <Interrupt>
[  230.458309]     lock(&loc_l->lock);
[  230.458310] 
[  230.458310]  *** DEADLOCK ***
[  230.458310] 
[  230.458310] no locks held by new_name/10710.
[  230.458311] 
[  230.458311] stack backtrace:
[  230.458312] CPU: 3 UID: 0 PID: 10710 Comm: new_name Tainted: G        W  OE    N  6.18.0-rc5-g0d1fd0291e7a #82 PREEMPT(full) 
[  230.458315] Tainted: [W]=WARN, [O]=OOT_MODULE, [E]=UNSIGNED_MODULE, [N]=TEST
[  230.458315] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS Arch Linux 1.17.0-2-2 04/01/2014
[  230.458316] Call Trace:
[  230.458317]  <NMI>
[  230.458318]  dump_stack_lvl+0x5d/0x80
[  230.458322]  print_usage_bug.part.0+0x22b/0x2d0
[  230.458324]  lock_acquire+0x269/0x2e0
[  230.458326]  ? bpf_lru_pop_free+0xea/0x620
[  230.458329]  _raw_spin_lock_irqsave+0x39/0x60
[  230.458330]  ? bpf_lru_pop_free+0xea/0x620
[  230.458332]  bpf_lru_pop_free+0xea/0x620
[  230.458336]  htab_lru_map_update_elem+0x7e/0x430
[  230.458338]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
[  230.458340]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
[  230.458341]  ? __htab_map_lookup_elem+0x39/0xf0
[  230.458344]  bpf_prog_11d2424ce61f7f6c_oncpu_lru_map+0xe4/0x168
[  230.458346]  __perf_event_overflow+0x387/0x590
[  230.458351]  amd_pmu_v2_handle_irq+0x383/0x400
[  230.458363]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
[  230.458364]  ? look_up_lock_class+0x64/0x150
[  230.458365]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
[  230.458366]  ? lock_acquire+0x1e0/0x2e0
[  230.458368]  ? nmi_handle.part.0+0x30/0x230
[  230.458372]  perf_event_nmi_handler+0x34/0x60
[  230.458374]  nmi_handle.part.0+0xc9/0x230
[  230.458378]  default_do_nmi+0x10e/0x170
[  230.458379]  exc_nmi+0xe3/0x110
[  230.458381]  end_repeat_nmi+0xf/0x53
[  230.458383] RIP: 0010:debug_check_no_locks_freed+0x1a/0x130
[  230.458384] Code: 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 f3 0f 1e fa 8b 15 0a 69 22 03 85 d2 0f 84 86 00 00 00 41 56 41 54 55 53 9c 5d <fa> 65 48 8b 05 55 8d d4 03 48 63 80 40 0b 00 00 85 c0 7e 43 65 48
[  230.458385] RSP: 0018:ffffc9000277be08 EFLAGS: 00000202
[  230.458386] RAX: 0000000000000007 RBX: ffff88811d749c00 RCX: 0000000000000009
[  230.458387] RDX: 0000000000000001 RSI: 0000000000000400 RDI: ffff88811d749c00
[  230.458388] RBP: 0000000000000202 R08: ffff88812659b500 R09: 0000000000038e72
[  230.458388] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 00000000000025d6 R12: ffff888100045200
[  230.458389] R13: ffffea000475d200 R14: ffffffff8170e3d6 R15: 0000000000000000
[  230.458390]  ? free_pipe_info+0xa6/0xb0
[  230.458397]  ? debug_check_no_locks_freed+0x1a/0x130
[  230.458399]  ? debug_check_no_locks_freed+0x1a/0x130
[  230.458401]  </NMI>
[  230.458401]  <TASK>
[  230.458402]  ? free_pipe_info+0xa6/0xb0
[  230.458404]  kfree+0xdc/0x4f0
[  230.458406]  ? srso_alias_return_thunk+0x5/0xfbef5
[  230.458408]  ? __free_frozen_pages+0x1e3/0x600
[  230.458411]  ? free_pipe_info+0xa6/0xb0
[  230.458412]  free_pipe_info+0xa6/0xb0
[  230.458414]  pipe_release+0x10a/0x120
[  230.458416]  __fput+0x103/0x2c0
[  230.458419]  __x64_sys_close+0x3d/0x80
[  230.458422]  do_syscall_64+0xbb/0x380
[  230.458424]  entry_SYSCALL_64_after_hwframe+0x77/0x7f
[  230.458425] RIP: 0033:0x7f2a8be9f042
[  230.458426] Code: 08 0f 85 d1 40 ff ff 49 89 fb 48 89 f0 48 89 d7 48 89 ce 4c 89 c2 4d 89 ca 4c 8b 44 24 08 4c 8b 4c 24 10 4c 89 5c 24 08 0f 05 <c3> 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66 2e 0f 1f 84 00 00 00 00 00 66
[  230.458427] RSP: 002b:00007ffdf8ab3118 EFLAGS: 00000246 ORIG_RAX: 0000000000000003
[  230.458428] RAX: ffffffffffffffda RBX: 0000000000000000 RCX: 00007f2a8be9f042
[  230.458428] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000000000 RDI: 0000000000000087
[  230.458429] RBP: 00007ffdf8ab3140 R08: 0000000000000000 R09: 0000000000000000
[  230.458429] R10: 0000000000000000 R11: 0000000000000246 R12: 00007ffdf8ab3548
[  230.458430] R13: 0000000000000001 R14: 00007f2a95a18000 R15: 000055c8da5fdd70

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