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Message-ID: <386072610811070840p23cc6268yddf0fcbdd73844d@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 8 Nov 2008 00:40:43 +0800
From:	"Bryan Wu" <cooloney@...nel.org>
To:	"Lennert Buytenhek" <buytenh@...tstofly.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, "Andy Fleming" <afleming@...escale.com>,
	"Byron Bradley" <byron.bbradley@...il.com>,
	"Tim Ellis" <tim.ellis@....com>, "Imre Kaloz" <kaloz@...nwrt.org>,
	"Nicolas Pitre" <nico@....org>, "Dirk Teurlings" <dirk@...xia.nl>,
	"Peter van Valderen" <p.v.valderen@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] rmmod bfin_mac netdev driver module will cause system crash.

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Lennert Buytenhek
<buytenh@...tstofly.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 07:13:12PM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
>
>> >> Hi Lennert,
>> >>
>> >> I got a regression since I update our blackfin kernel to the lastest
>> >> 2.6.28-rc2 which includes your phylib patches.
>> >> Please find the tracker here:
>> >> https://blackfin.uclinux.org/gf/project/uclinux-dist/tracker/?action=TrackerItemEdit&tracker_id=141&tracker_item_id=4595
>> >>
>> >> Briefly, the calling chain is:
>> >> in bfin_mac_remove(), mdiobus_unregister() ->
>> >> device_unregister(&bus->dev); -> put_device() -> kobject_put() ->
>> >> kref_put(&kobj->kref, kobject_release); -> kobject_release() ->
>> >> kobject_cleanup() -> mdiobus_release().
>> >> So in mdiobus_unregister() bus->state = MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED; but in
>> >> mdiobus_release(), this BUG_ON will fire:
>> >> BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_RELEASED);
>> >>
>> >> How about this patch?
>> >>
>> >> ---
>> >> Index: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
>> >> ===================================================================
>> >> --- drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c  (revision 5575)
>> >> +++ drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c  (working copy)
>> >> @@ -134,13 +134,16 @@
>> >>        int i;
>> >>
>> >>        BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_REGISTERED);
>> >> -       bus->state = MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED;
>> >>
>> >> +       bus->state = MDIOBUS_RELEASED;
>> >> +
>> >>        device_unregister(&bus->dev);
>> >>        for (i = 0; i < PHY_MAX_ADDR; i++) {
>> >>                if (bus->phy_map[i])
>> >>                        device_unregister(&bus->phy_map[i]->dev);
>> >>        }
>> >> +
>> >> +       bus->state = MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED;
>> >>  }
>> >>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdiobus_unregister);
>> >> ---
>> >>
>> >> This regression is gone, but I'm not sure whether there is some side effect.
>> >> Please review.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks a lot
>> >> -Bryan
>> >>
>> >
>> > Oh, after applying this patch, I met a new WARN_ON issue:
>> > ---
>> > root:/> rmmod bfin_mac
>> > ------------[ cut here ]------------
>> > WARNING: at lib/kobject.c:593 _kobject_put+0x4e/0x58()
>> > kobject: '<NULL>' (0098f6a4): is not initialized, yet kobject_put() is
>> > being called.
>> > Modules linked in: bfin_mac(-)
>> > Hardware Trace:
>> >   0 Target : <0x0000485c> { _dump_stack + 0x0 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000e2fc> { _warn_slowpath + 0x58 } CALL pcrel
>> >   1 Target : <0x0000e2fc> { _warn_slowpath + 0x58 }
>> >     Source : <0x000294aa> { _print_modules + 0x7a } RTS
>> >   2 Target : <0x000294a4> { _print_modules + 0x74 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000e9b6> { _printk + 0x16 } RTS
>> >   3 Target : <0x0000e9b2> { _printk + 0x12 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000f1e8> { _vprintk + 0x130 } RTS
>> >   4 Target : <0x0000f1c8> { _vprintk + 0x110 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000f30c> { _vprintk + 0x254 } JUMP.S
>> >   5 Target : <0x0000f30c> { _vprintk + 0x254 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000e826> { _wake_up_klogd + 0x1a } RTS
>> >   6 Target : <0x0000e826> { _wake_up_klogd + 0x1a }
>> >     Source : <0x0000e818> { _wake_up_klogd + 0xc } IF !CC JUMP
>> >   7 Target : <0x0000e80c> { _wake_up_klogd + 0x0 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000ec40> { _release_console_sem + 0x1b0 } JUMP.L
>> >   8 Target : <0x0000ec38> { _release_console_sem + 0x1a8 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000ec2c> { _release_console_sem + 0x19c } IF !CC JUMP
>> >   9 Target : <0x0000ec28> { _release_console_sem + 0x198 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000ec1a> { _release_console_sem + 0x18a } IF !CC JUMP
>> >  10 Target : <0x0000ec14> { _release_console_sem + 0x184 }
>> >     Source : <0x00021de8> { _up + 0x3c } RTS
>> >  11 Target : <0x00021de2> { _up + 0x36 }
>> >     Source : <0x00021dd4> { _up + 0x28 } IF !CC JUMP
>> >  12 Target : <0x00021dac> { _up + 0x0 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000ec10> { _release_console_sem + 0x180 } CALL pcrel
>> >  13 Target : <0x0000ebfc> { _release_console_sem + 0x16c }
>> >     Source : <0x0000eae2> { _release_console_sem + 0x52 } IF !CC JUMP
>> >  14 Target : <0x0000eab2> { _release_console_sem + 0x22 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000ebde> { _release_console_sem + 0x14e } IF !CC JUMP
>> >  15 Target : <0x0000ebd8> { _release_console_sem + 0x148 }
>> >     Source : <0x0000e776> { __call_console_drivers + 0x7e } RTS
>> > Stack info:
>> >  SP: [0x00203cfc] <0x00203cfc> /* kernel dynamic memory */
>> >  FP: (0x00203db4)
>> >  Memory from 0x00203cf0 to 00204000
>> > 00203cf0: ffffff16  00203cfc  001725e4 [0000e2fc]<0000e300> 00203d1c
>> > 00142380  0016d044
>> > 00203d10: 00142380  00000251  00203d1c  626f6b5f  7463656a  7475705f
>> > 3478302b  78302f65
>> > 00203d30: 00003835  0098e190  00c63fb0  002e9e9c <0000eb62> 0016d068
>> > 0016d068  0016d040
>> > 00203d50:<0000ebd8><0000ec14> 000032ea  00203df8 <0008e546> 00162b74
>> > 0000e9a0  0000001f
>> > 00203d70: fffffff1  0016d070 <0000f30c> 00162b74  0000e9a0  00162b80
>> > 00000004  0000000f
>> > 00203d90: 10624dd3  0097d4c4  00c63fb0  000000d0  000000d0  00203e34
>> > 00203db0  0000ffff
>> > 00203db0: 00000000 (00000000)<00089f68><00089f7e> 0017b070  0017b070
>> > 001725e4  0017b070
>> > 00203dd0: 00000000 <0009f7fa> 0098f76c <0004da72> 037f5000  00c63f58
>> > <0009f828> 0098f76c
>> > 00203df0: 0098f600  0017b008  002e9e9c  00203e20 <00089f16> 0098f6a4
>> > 00975800  000000ac
>> > 00203e10: 00000002  00000002  0000002e  00203e2c  00000000  0098f6a4
>> > <0097cd34> 00975b80
>> > 00203e30: 00000002  00000001  0000001f <000a141a> 0016c084  0097def4
>> > 0016c130  00000068
>> > 00203e50: 00000001  00203e64 <000a14b6> 0016c084  0097def4 <000a08f2>
>> > 0097e000  0097def4
>> > 00203e70:<000a08f8> 0097e000  0097def4  00000000  00000880  002e9e9c
>> > <00109720> 0000001f
>> > 00203e90:<0002a0e2> 0097e000  00000081  0000004c  001e9b94 <00043122>
>> > 0017be00  6e696662
>> > 00203eb0: 63616d5f  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
>> > 00000000  00000000
>> > 00203ed0: 00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
>> > 0097e000  00000880
>> > 00203ef0: 00203ef4  00000000 <ffa008d4> 00029f80  00000081  00000000
>> > ffffe000  0017c776
>> > 00203f10: 00c68de0  0015e23c  00000000  0000002e  00000002  002821ac
>> > 00008000  00000000
>> > 00203f30: 00000000  00204000  002821ac  002821ac <0029d3c2><ffa00e3c>
>> > 02002020  00192d99
>> > 00203f50: 0028cf9f  00192d92  0028cf96  00000000  0000000f  00000000
>> > 00000000  00000000
>> > 00203f70: 00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
>> > 00000000  00000000
>> > 00203f90: 00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000  00000000
>> > 00000000  002d5f50
>> > 00203fb0: 002e9fe6  002e9e90  002e9e9c  00000001  002e9f80  0000004c
>> > 002e0664  002e0664
>> > 00203fd0: 00000081  00000880  00000000  00000002  0000002e  00000000
>> > 002e065c  00000880
>> > 00203ff0: 002e065c  002e065c  00000081  00000006  00000000
>> > Return addresses in stack:
>> >    address : <0x0000e2fc> { _warn_slowpath + 0x58 }
>> >    address : <0x0000e300> { _warn_slowpath + 0x5c }
>> >    address : <0x0000eb62> { _release_console_sem + 0xd2 }
>> >    address : <0x0000ebd8> { _release_console_sem + 0x148 }
>> >    address : <0x0000ec14> { _release_console_sem + 0x184 }
>> >    address : <0x0008e546> { _vscnprintf + 0x16 }
>> >    address : <0x0000f30c> { _vprintk + 0x254 }
>> >   frame  1 : <0x00089f68> { _kobject_del + 0x10 }
>> >    address : <0x00089f7e> { _kobject_del + 0x26 }
>> >    address : <0x0009f7fa> { _device_del + 0x10a }
>> >    address : <0x0004da72> { _ilookup5 + 0x2e }
>> >    address : <0x0009f828> { _device_unregister + 0xc }
>> >    address : <0x00089f16> { _kobject_put + 0x4e }
>> >    address : <0x0097cd34> { :bfin_mac:_cleanup_module + 0x68 }
>> >    address : <0x000a141a> { ___device_release_driver + 0x5e }
>> >    address : <0x000a14b6> { _driver_detach + 0x72 }
>> >    address : <0x000a08f2> { _bus_remove_driver + 0x6a }
>> >    address : <0x000a08f8> { _bus_remove_driver + 0x70 }
>> >    address : <0x00109720> { _mutex_lock_interruptible + 0xc }
>> >    address : <0x0002a0e2> { _sys_delete_module + 0x162 }
>> >    address : <0x00043122> { _free_bprm + 0x12 }
>> >    address : <0xffa008d4> { _system_call + 0x68 }
>> >    address : <0x0029d3c2> [ rmmod + 0x1d382 ]
>> >    address : <0xffa00e3c> { _evt_system_call + 0x64 }
>> > ---[ end trace 96c9ba4ee8d1eb27 ]
>> >
>> > This WARN was fired by this calling chain: mdiobus_unregister() ->
>> > put_device() -> kobject_put();
>> > IMO, mdiobus_release should be called after mdiobus_free, right. So my
>> > patch is not a good way to solve this bug.
>> > Any idea about this?
>> >
>> > -Bryan
>> >
>>
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> I guess I fixed this bug. we need to call
>> device_unregister(&bus->dev); in mdiobus_free() not in
>> mdiobus_unregister().
>> ---
>> Index: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
>> ===================================================================
>> --- drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c        (revision 5577)
>> +++ drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c        (working copy)
>> @@ -136,7 +136,6 @@
>>       BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_REGISTERED);
>>       bus->state = MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED;
>>
>> -     device_unregister(&bus->dev);
>>       for (i = 0; i < PHY_MAX_ADDR; i++) {
>>               if (bus->phy_map[i])
>>                       device_unregister(&bus->phy_map[i]->dev);
>> @@ -165,6 +164,7 @@
>>       BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED);
>>       bus->state = MDIOBUS_RELEASED;
>>
>> +     device_unregister(&bus->dev);
>>       put_device(&bus->dev);
>>  }
>>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdiobus_free);
>> ---
>
> This would end up doing a double-free on 'bus'.
>

Yes, device_unregister will call put_device firstly. So how about
remove the put_device() complete.

---
Index: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
===================================================================
--- drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c  (revision 5577)
+++ drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c  (working copy)
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@
       BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_REGISTERED);
       bus->state = MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED;

-       device_unregister(&bus->dev);
       for (i = 0; i < PHY_MAX_ADDR; i++) {
               if (bus->phy_map[i])
                       device_unregister(&bus->phy_map[i]->dev);
@@ -165,6 +164,7 @@
       BUG_ON(bus->state != MDIOBUS_UNREGISTERED);
       bus->state = MDIOBUS_RELEASED;

+       device_unregister(&bus->dev);
-       put_device(&bus->dev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(mdiobus_free);
---

-Bryan
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