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Date:	Tue, 19 Apr 2011 05:20:17 +0200
From:	Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, bugzilla-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org,
	bugme-daemon@...zilla.kernel.org, casteyde.christian@...e.fr,
	Vegard Nossum <vegardno@....uio.no>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...nel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Bugme-new] [Bug 33502] New: Caught 64-bit read from
 uninitialized memory in __alloc_skb

Le mardi 19 avril 2011 à 05:09 +0200, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> Le mardi 19 avril 2011 à 04:51 +0200, Eric Dumazet a écrit :
> 
> > Hmm, looking at mm/slub.c, I wonder what prevents "object" from pointing
> > to a now freed and unreachable zone of memory. (Say we are interrupted,
> > object given to interrupt handler and this one wants to change page bits
> > to trap access)
> 
> 
> Yes, I suspect this whole business is not kmemcheck compatable, or
> DEBUG_PAGEALLOC
> 
> get_freepointer(s, object) can access to freed memory and kmemcheck
> triggers the fault, while this_cpu_cmpxchg_double() would presumably
> detect a change of tid and would not perform the freelist/tid change.
> 
> 
> 

Christian, please try following patch, thanks

diff --git a/mm/slub.c b/mm/slub.c
index 94d2a33..84febe9 100644
--- a/mm/slub.c
+++ b/mm/slub.c
@@ -1540,7 +1540,12 @@ static void unfreeze_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page, int tail)
 	}
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#if defined(CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL) && \
+	!defined(CONFIG_KMEMCHECK) && !defined(DEBUG_PAGEALLOC)
+#define SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
+#endif
+
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 #ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
 /*
  * Calculate the next globally unique transaction for disambiguiation
@@ -1604,7 +1609,7 @@ static inline void note_cmpxchg_failure(const char *n,
 
 void init_kmem_cache_cpus(struct kmem_cache *s)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	int cpu;
 
 	for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
@@ -1643,7 +1648,7 @@ static void deactivate_slab(struct kmem_cache *s, struct kmem_cache_cpu *c)
 		page->inuse--;
 	}
 	c->page = NULL;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	c->tid = next_tid(c->tid);
 #endif
 	unfreeze_slab(s, page, tail);
@@ -1780,7 +1785,7 @@ static void *__slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s, gfp_t gfpflags, int node,
 {
 	void **object;
 	struct page *new;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
@@ -1819,7 +1824,7 @@ load_freelist:
 	c->node = page_to_nid(c->page);
 unlock_out:
 	slab_unlock(c->page);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	c->tid = next_tid(c->tid);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
@@ -1858,7 +1863,7 @@ new_slab:
 	}
 	if (!(gfpflags & __GFP_NOWARN) && printk_ratelimit())
 		slab_out_of_memory(s, gfpflags, node);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
 	return NULL;
@@ -1887,7 +1892,7 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s,
 {
 	void **object;
 	struct kmem_cache_cpu *c;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	unsigned long tid;
 #else
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -1896,7 +1901,7 @@ static __always_inline void *slab_alloc(struct kmem_cache *s,
 	if (slab_pre_alloc_hook(s, gfpflags))
 		return NULL;
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifndef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 #else
 redo:
@@ -1910,7 +1915,7 @@ redo:
 	 */
 	c = __this_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	/*
 	 * The transaction ids are globally unique per cpu and per operation on
 	 * a per cpu queue. Thus they can be guarantee that the cmpxchg_double
@@ -1927,7 +1932,7 @@ redo:
 		object = __slab_alloc(s, gfpflags, node, addr, c);
 
 	else {
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 		/*
 		 * The cmpxchg will only match if there was no additional
 		 * operation and if we are on the right processor.
@@ -1954,7 +1959,7 @@ redo:
 		stat(s, ALLOC_FASTPATH);
 	}
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifndef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
 
@@ -2034,7 +2039,7 @@ static void __slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s, struct page *page,
 {
 	void *prior;
 	void **object = (void *)x;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
@@ -2070,7 +2075,7 @@ checks_ok:
 
 out_unlock:
 	slab_unlock(page);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
 	return;
@@ -2084,7 +2089,7 @@ slab_empty:
 		stat(s, FREE_REMOVE_PARTIAL);
 	}
 	slab_unlock(page);
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
 	stat(s, FREE_SLAB);
@@ -2113,7 +2118,7 @@ static __always_inline void slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s,
 {
 	void **object = (void *)x;
 	struct kmem_cache_cpu *c;
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	unsigned long tid;
 #else
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -2121,7 +2126,7 @@ static __always_inline void slab_free(struct kmem_cache *s,
 
 	slab_free_hook(s, x);
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifndef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 
 #else
@@ -2136,7 +2141,7 @@ redo:
 	 */
 	c = __this_cpu_ptr(s->cpu_slab);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	tid = c->tid;
 	barrier();
 #endif
@@ -2144,7 +2149,7 @@ redo:
 	if (likely(page == c->page && c->node != NUMA_NO_NODE)) {
 		set_freepointer(s, object, c->freelist);
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 		if (unlikely(!this_cpu_cmpxchg_double(
 				s->cpu_slab->freelist, s->cpu_slab->tid,
 				c->freelist, tid,
@@ -2160,7 +2165,7 @@ redo:
 	} else
 		__slab_free(s, page, x, addr);
 
-#ifndef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifndef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 #endif
 }
@@ -2354,7 +2359,7 @@ static inline int alloc_kmem_cache_cpus(struct kmem_cache *s)
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(PERCPU_DYNAMIC_EARLY_SIZE <
 			SLUB_PAGE_SHIFT * sizeof(struct kmem_cache_cpu));
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
+#ifdef SLUB_USE_CMPXCHG_DOUBLE
 	/*
 	 * Must align to double word boundary for the double cmpxchg instructions
 	 * to work.


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