Re: 2.6.27-rc5-mm1: rmmod ide-cd_mod: tried to init an initialized object, something is seriously wrong.

[Jens Axboe]

On Mon, Sep 08 2008, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06 2008, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > On Fri, 5 Sep 2008 18:25:04 +0200
> > Mariusz Kozlowski <m.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > > > > 	Again 100% reproducible rmmod ide-cd_mod problem. Kernel is tainted because
> > > > > > of earlier sysfs acpi problems similar (probably identical) to those reported
> > > > > > by Li Zefan here http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=121921059026064&w=2
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Steps to reproduce: unload ide-cd_mod
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > kobject (dd9e4a7c): tried to init an initialized object, something is seriously wrong.
> > > > > > Pid: 4734, comm: modprobe Tainted: G        W 2.6.27-rc5-mm1 #1
> > > > > >  [<c01ec982>] kobject_init+0xc4/0xc9
> > > > > >  [<c02cb84a>] ? _spin_unlock+0x27/0x3f
> > > > > >  [<c01aff2e>] ? sysfs_find_dirent+0x21/0x2b
> > > > > >  [<c01aff7e>] ? __sysfs_add_one+0x46/0x6d
> > > > > >  [<c01affb4>] ? sysfs_add_one+0xf/0x44
> > > > > >  [<c01b0036>] ? sysfs_addrm_start+0x4d/0x90
> > > > > >  [<c01b0f31>] ? sysfs_do_create_link+0x9a/0x14c
> > > > > >  [<c01ec9c5>] kobject_init_and_add+0x14/0x30
> > > > > >  [<c01b1009>] ? sysfs_create_link+0x12/0x19
> > > > > >  [<c01e8bad>] blk_register_filter+0x3b/0x46
> > > > > >  [<ded9e40a>] ide_cd_probe+0x253/0x5a8 [ide_cd_mod]
> > > > > >  [<c01b0000>] ? sysfs_addrm_start+0x17/0x90
> > > > > >  [<c01b0f31>] ? sysfs_do_create_link+0x9a/0x14c
> > > > > >  [<c01b004e>] ? sysfs_addrm_start+0x65/0x90
> > > > > >  [<c025145f>] generic_ide_probe+0x1f/0x21
> > > > > >  [<c024c002>] driver_probe_device+0x77/0x15b
> > > > > >  [<c02cb91b>] ? _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x39/0x60
> > > > > >  [<c024c146>] __driver_attach+0x60/0x62
> > > > > >  [<c024b7bd>] bus_for_each_dev+0x44/0x62
> > > > > >  [<c0251461>] ? generic_ide_remove+0x0/0x1e
> > > > > >  [<c024bead>] driver_attach+0x19/0x1b
> > > > > >  [<c024c0e6>] ? __driver_attach+0x0/0x62
> > > > > >  [<c024bca8>] bus_add_driver+0x1ab/0x213
> > > > > >  [<c0251461>] ? generic_ide_remove+0x0/0x1e
> > > > > >  [<c024c291>] driver_register+0x4f/0x118
> > > > > >  [<de7bf000>] ? ide_cdrom_init+0x0/0xf [ide_cd_mod]
> > > > > >  [<de7bf00d>] ide_cdrom_init+0xd/0xf [ide_cd_mod]
> > > > > >  [<c0101114>] do_one_initcall+0x24/0x12f
> > > > > >  [<c02c9d8e>] ? mutex_unlock+0x8/0xa
> > > > > >  [<c01455ca>] sys_init_module+0xa5/0x1c1
> > > > > >  [<c0176a0a>] ? sys_read+0x3d/0x64
> > > > > >  [<c01030f1>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x35
> > > > > >  [<c012007b>] ? __set_special_pids+0x43/0x71
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > First time I modprobe/rmmod ide-cd_mod the system works but quickly gets unstable.
> > > > > > Second modprobe/rmmod is 100% fatal. Memory gets corruped seriously I guess.
> > > > > > pcspeaker beeps all the time, kernel throws dumps on the screen until
> > > > > > its really dead, sadly blinking 'leds of panic' ;)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Can you please verify if that happens with the current mainline?
> > > > 
> > > > Oops. How come I didn't find it earlier? hmm...
> > > 
> > > It's relatively new, that's why :) And this is the culprit:
> > > 
> > > abf5439370491dd6fbb4fe1a7939680d2a9bc9d4 is first bad commit
> > > commit abf5439370491dd6fbb4fe1a7939680d2a9bc9d4
> > > Author: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date:   Sat Aug 16 14:10:05 2008 +0900
> > > 
> > >     block: move cmdfilter from gendisk to request_queue
> > >     
> > >     cmd_filter works only for the block layer SG_IO with SCSI block
> > >     devices. It breaks scsi/sg.c, bsg, and the block layer SG_IO with SCSI
> > >     character devices (such as st). We hit a kernel crash with them.
> > >     
> > >     The problem is that cmd_filter code accesses to gendisk (having struct
> > >     blk_scsi_cmd_filter) via inode->i_bdev->bd_disk. It works for only
> > >     SCSI block device files. With character device files, inode->i_bdev
> > >     leads you to struct cdev. inode->i_bdev->bd_disk->blk_scsi_cmd_filter
> > >     isn't safe.
> > >     
> > >     SCSI ULDs don't expose gendisk; they keep it private. bsg needs to be
> > >     independent on any protocols. We shouldn't change ULDs to expose their
> > >     gendisk.
> > >     
> > >     This patch moves struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter from gendisk to
> > >     request_queue, a common object, which eveyone can access to.
> > >     
> > >     The user interface doesn't change; users can change the filters via
> > >     /sys/block/. gendisk has a pointer to request_queue so the cmd_filter
> > >     code accesses to struct blk_scsi_cmd_filter.
> > >     
> > >     Signed-off-by: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >     Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > > This is current mainline:
> > > > 
> > > > kobject (ddb049fc): tried to init an initialized object, something is seriously wrong.
> > > > Pid: 4650, comm: modprobe Not tainted 2.6.27-rc5-00132-gb380b0d #8
> > > >  [<c01e3196>] kobject_init+0x6a/0x6c
> > > >  [<c01e35cb>] kobject_init_and_add+0x14/0x30
> > > >  [<c01e32f7>] ? kobject_get+0x12/0x17
> > > >  [<c01df89c>] blk_register_filter+0x4b/0x5a
> > > >  [<de839310>] ide_cd_probe+0x289/0x5ae [ide_cd_mod]
> > > >  [<c01aad99>] ? sysfs_addrm_start+0x65/0x90
> > > >  [<c01aba69>] ? sysfs_do_create_link+0x9a/0x11c
> > > >  [<c024f7a0>] generic_ide_probe+0x1f/0x21
> > > >  [<c024a672>] driver_probe_device+0x77/0x15b
> > > >  [<c02c8bdb>] ? _spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x39/0x60
> > > >  [<c024a7b6>] __driver_attach+0x60/0x62
> > > >  [<c0249e2a>] bus_for_each_dev+0x44/0x62
> > > >  [<c024f7a2>] ? generic_ide_remove+0x0/0x1e
> > > >  [<c024a51d>] driver_attach+0x19/0x1b
> > > >  [<c024a756>] ? __driver_attach+0x0/0x62
> > > >  [<c024a318>] bus_add_driver+0x1ae/0x216
> > > >  [<c024f7a2>] ? generic_ide_remove+0x0/0x1e
> > > >  [<c024a901>] driver_register+0x4f/0x118
> > > >  [<dee3500d>] ide_cdrom_init+0xd/0xf [ide_cd_mod]
> > > >  [<c010111a>] do_one_initcall+0x2a/0x14c
> > > >  [<c0108560>] ? native_sched_clock+0x58/0xa1
> > > >  [<dee35000>] ? ide_cdrom_init+0x0/0xf [ide_cd_mod]
> > > >  [<c013d042>] ? trace_hardirqs_on+0xb/0xd
> > > >  [<c013cfaf>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0xac/0x134
> > > >  [<c0147083>] sys_init_module+0x7e/0x19f
> > > >  [<c013cfaf>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_caller+0xac/0x134
> > > >  [<c01e8144>] ? trace_hardirqs_on_thunk+0xc/0x10
> > > >  [<c0103035>] sysenter_do_call+0x12/0x35
> > > >  [<c012007b>] ? put_fs_struct+0x5/0x2e
> > 
> > ide-cd uses multiple gendisks share one request_queue?
> > 
> > Here's a patch for mainline.
> 
> Hmm, I don't think that it does. There's a queue per drive in the old
> IDE driver, so there should be a 1:1 relation between queues and gendisk
> there.

I think the problem here is due to the usage of kobject_init_and_add().
When we hit the add the second time, the ->state_initalised in the kojb
is still 1. The below should fix it.

The ->state_initalised stuff is a disaster imho, it should be shot and
killed.

diff --git a/block/blk-core.c b/block/blk-core.c
index 6cb3c6d..820132b 100644
--- a/block/blk-core.c
+++ b/block/blk-core.c
@@ -495,6 +495,7 @@ struct request_queue *blk_alloc_queue_node(gfp_t gfp_mask, int node_id)
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->timeout_list);
 
 	kobject_init(&q->kobj, &blk_queue_ktype);
+	kobject_init(&q->cmd_filter.kobj, &rcf_ktype);
 
 	mutex_init(&q->sysfs_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&q->__queue_lock);
diff --git a/block/blk.h b/block/blk.h
index eb13740..47d6b22 100644
--- a/block/blk.h
+++ b/block/blk.h
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 extern struct kmem_cache *blk_requestq_cachep;
 extern struct kobj_type blk_queue_ktype;
+extern struct kobj_type rcf_ktype;
 
 void init_request_from_bio(struct request *req, struct bio *bio);
 void blk_rq_bio_prep(struct request_queue *q, struct request *rq,
diff --git a/block/cmd-filter.c b/block/cmd-filter.c
index da7f7a4..9556e85 100644
--- a/block/cmd-filter.c
+++ b/block/cmd-filter.c
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ static struct sysfs_ops rcf_sysfs_ops = {
 	.store = rcf_attr_store,
 };
 
-static struct kobj_type rcf_ktype = {
+struct kobj_type rcf_ktype = {
 	.sysfs_ops = &rcf_sysfs_ops,
 	.default_attrs = default_attrs,
 };
@@ -211,8 +211,7 @@ int blk_register_filter(struct gendisk *disk)
 	int ret;
 	struct blk_cmd_filter *filter = &disk->queue->cmd_filter;
 
-	ret = kobject_init_and_add(&filter->kobj, &rcf_ktype,
-				   &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj,
+	ret = kobject_add(&filter->kobj, &disk_to_dev(disk)->kobj,
 				   "%s", "cmd_filter");
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;

-- 
Jens Axboe

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