Re: proc_flush_task oops

[Dmitry Vyukov]

On Wed, Dec 20, 2017 at 2:54 AM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) writes:
>
>> Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 12:27:30PM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>>  > Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>>  >
>>>  > > On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 03:50:52PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>>>  > >
>>>  > >  > But I don't see what would have changed in this area recently.
>>>  > >  >
>>>  > >  > Do you end up saving the seeds that cause crashes? Is this
>>>  > >  > reproducible? (Other than seeing it twoce, of course)
>>>  > >
>>>  > > Only clue so far, is every time I'm able to trigger it, the last thing
>>>  > > the child process that triggers it did, was an execveat.
>>>  >
>>>  > Is there any chance the excveat might be called from a child thread?
>>>
>>> If trinity choose one of the exec syscalls, it forks off an extra child
>>> to do it in, on the off-chance that it succeeds, and we never return.
>>> https://github.com/kernelslacker/trinity/blob/master/syscall.c#L139
>>
>>       extrapid = fork();
>>       if (extrapid == 0) {
>>               /* grand-child */
>>               char childname[]="trinity-subchild";
>>               prctl(PR_SET_NAME, (unsigned long) &childname);
>>
>>               __do_syscall(rec, GOING_AWAY);
>>               /* if this was for eg. an successful execve, we should never get here.
>>                * if it failed though... */
>>               _exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
>>       }
>>
>> That is interesting.
>>
>>
>> So the system call sequence is a fork which just succeeded and than an
>> exec.  That reduces the possibilities quite a lot.
>>
>> With pids there was a recent change that just replaced the pid hash
>> table and the pid bitmap with and idr.  It changes the locking somewhat
>> and probably changes the timing so that might be the culprit.
>>
>> I am trying to figure out if there is an interface that would let
>> ns_last_pid for a pid namespace be accessed before the first pid is
>> allocated and I am not seeing it.  It does not appear to be possible
>> to mount a proc for a pid namespace you are not currently in.
>>
>> *Scratches my head*  I am not seeing anything obvious.
>
> Can you try this patch as you reproduce this issue?
>
> diff --git a/kernel/pid.c b/kernel/pid.c
> index b13b624e2c49..df9e5d4d8f83 100644
> --- a/kernel/pid.c
> +++ b/kernel/pid.c
> @@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ struct pid *alloc_pid(struct pid_namespace *ns)
>                 goto out_unlock;
>         for ( ; upid >= pid->numbers; --upid) {
>                 /* Make the PID visible to find_pid_ns. */
> +               WARN_ON(!upid->ns->proc_mnt);
>                 idr_replace(&upid->ns->idr, pid, upid->nr);
>                 upid->ns->pid_allocated++;
>         }
>
>
> If the warning triggers it means the bug is in alloc_pid and somehow
> something has gotten past the is_child_reaper check.
>
> If the warning does not trigger it means something is stomping proc_mnt.
>
> In the entire kernel there are exactly two assignments to proc_mnt.
> - kmem_cache_zalloc in create_pid_namespace.
> - In pid_ns_prepare_proc where proc_mnt is set to a non-zero value.
>
> On the 29th of Nov syzkaller also hit this and gave me this reproducer
> that I can't figure out heads or tails of.


You can ask syzbot to test a patch if there is a reproducer.
Instructions are at the bottom of the report email.


> #{Threaded:true Collide:true Repeat:true Procs:8 Sandbox:namespace Fault:false FaultCall:-1 FaultNth:0 EnableTun:true UseTmpDir:true HandleSegv:true WaitRepeat:true Debug:false Repro:false}
> mmap(&(0x7f0000000000/0xfff000)=nil, 0xfff000, 0x3, 0x32, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x0)
> perf_event_open(&(0x7f000025c000)={0x2, 0x78, 0x3e3, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xf72, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, 0x0, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x0)
> socket$inet6_dccp(0xa, 0x6, 0x0)
> unshare(0x20000400)
> sendmsg$unix(0xffffffffffffffff, &(0x7f0000001000-0x38)={&(0x7f0000239000-0x8)=@abs={0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, 0x8, &(0x7f0000008000)=[], 0x0, &(0x7f0000001000-0x10)=[@rights={0x200, 0x1, 0x1, [0xffffffffffffffff]}], 0x1, 0x0}, 0x0)
> process_vm_writev(0x0, &(0x7f0000699000-0x70)=[{&(0x7f00006a5000)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x4c}, {&(0x7f00007b9000-0x54)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f00004f3000)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f00002e3000-0xd6)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0xd6}, {&(0x7f0000f2e000)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x52}, {&(0x7f00008e5000-0x10)="00000000000000000000000000000000", 0x10}, {&(0x7f0000a3a000)="", 0x0}], 0x7, &(0x7f0000d05000)=[{&(0x7f0000d64000)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000062000-0x93)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000a16000-0x7e)="000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x7e}, {&(0x7f00003dc000-0x9a)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000fe3000-0xc7)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0xc7}], 0x5, 0x0)
> pselect6(0x40, &(0x7f0000cc9000-0x40)={0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x20000, 0x0}, &(0x7f0000cc9000-0x40)={0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, &(0x7f00000de000-0x40)={0xffffffffffffffe1, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1}, &(0x7f00008e6000-0x10)={0x0, 0x989680}, &(0x7f0000205000-0x10)={&(0x7f00006e4000-0x8)={0x0}, 0x8})
> clone(0x20900, &(0x7f0000a94000-0x1)="6f", &(0x7f00002b8000-0x4)=0x0, &(0x7f000029e000)=0x0, &(0x7f00006fe000)="")
> ioctl$KVM_ENABLE_CAP_CPU(0xffffffffffffffff, 0x4068aea3, &(0x7f0000e48000)={0x7b, 0x0, [0x1, 0x1, 0x800, 0x1], [0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0]})
> epoll_ctl$EPOLL_CTL_DEL(0xffffffffffffffff, 0x2, 0xffffffffffffffff)
>
> #{Threaded:true Collide:true Repeat:true Procs:8 Sandbox:namespace Fault:false FaultCall:-1 FaultNth:0 EnableTun:true UseTmpDir:true HandleSegv:true WaitRepeat:true Debug:false Repro:false}
> mmap(&(0x7f0000000000/0xfff000)=nil, 0xfff000, 0x3, 0x32, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x0)
> perf_event_open(&(0x7f000025c000)={0x2, 0x78, 0x3e3, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0xf72, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, 0x0, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0xffffffffffffffff, 0x0)
> socket$inet6_dccp(0xa, 0x6, 0x0)
> unshare(0x20000400)
> sendmsg$unix(0xffffffffffffffff, &(0x7f0000001000-0x38)={&(0x7f0000239000-0x8)=@abs={0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, 0x8, &(0x7f0000008000)=[], 0x0, &(0x7f0000001000-0x10)=[@rights={0x200, 0x1, 0x1, [0xffffffffffffffff]}], 0x1, 0x0}, 0x0)
> process_vm_writev(0x0, &(0x7f0000699000-0x70)=[{&(0x7f00006a5000)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x4c}, {&(0x7f00007b9000-0x54)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f00004f3000)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f00002e3000-0xd6)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0xd6}, {&(0x7f0000f2e000)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x52}, {&(0x7f00008e5000-0x10)="00000000000000000000000000000000", 0x10}, {&(0x7f0000a3a000)="", 0x0}], 0x7, &(0x7f0000d05000)=[{&(0x7f0000d64000)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000062000-0x93)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000a16000-0x7e)="000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0x7e}, {&(0x7f00003dc000-0x9a)="", 0x0}, {&(0x7f0000fe3000-0xc7)="00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000", 0xc7}], 0x5, 0x0)
> pselect6(0x40, &(0x7f0000cc9000-0x40)={0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x20000, 0x0}, &(0x7f0000cc9000-0x40)={0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0}, &(0x7f00000de000-0x40)={0xffffffffffffffe1, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x1}, &(0x7f00008e6000-0x10)={0x0, 0x989680}, &(0x7f0000205000-0x10)={&(0x7f00006e4000-0x8)={0x0}, 0x8})
> clone(0x20900, &(0x7f0000a94000-0x1)="6f", &(0x7f00002b8000-0x4)=0x0, &(0x7f000029e000)=0x0, &(0x7f00006fe000)="")
> ioctl$KVM_ENABLE_CAP_CPU(0xffffffffffffffff, 0x4068aea3, &(0x7f0000e48000)={0x7b, 0x0, [0x1, 0x1, 0x800, 0x1], [0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0, 0x0]})
> epoll_ctl$EPOLL_CTL_DEL(0xffffffffffffffff, 0x2, 0xffffffffffffffff)
>
>
> Eric
>
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