Re: INFO: rcu detected stall in corrupted
From: Marcelo Ricardo Leitner
Date: Wed May 23 2018 - 18:20:42 EST
On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:13:46AM -0700, Eric Dumazet wrote:
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> On 05/21/2018 11:09 AM, David Miller wrote:
> > From: syzbot <syzbot+f116bc1994efe725d51b@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Mon, 21 May 2018 11:05:02 -0700
> >
> >> find_match+0x244/0x13a0 net/ipv6/route.c:691
> >> find_rr_leaf net/ipv6/route.c:729 [inline]
> >> rt6_select net/ipv6/route.c:779 [inline]
> >
> > Hmmm, endless loop in find_rr_leaf or similar?
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> I do not think so, this really looks like SCTP specific
> , we now have dozens of traces all sharing :
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> sctp_transport_route+0xad/0x450 net/sctp/transport.c:293
> sctp_packet_config+0xb89/0xfd0 net/sctp/output.c:123
> sctp_outq_flush+0x79c/0x4370 net/sctp/outqueue.c:894
> sctp_outq_uncork+0x6a/0x80 net/sctp/outqueue.c:776
> sctp_cmd_interpreter net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c:1820 [inline]
> sctp_side_effects net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c:1220 [inline]
> sctp_do_sm+0x596/0x7160 net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c:1191
> sctp_generate_heartbeat_event+0x218/0x450 net/sctp/sm_sideeffect.c:406
> call_timer_fn+0x230/0x940 kernel/time/timer.c:1326
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> Some kind of infinite loop.
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> When the hrtimer fires, it can point to any code that sits below but does not necessarily have a bug.
Agreed. Xin Long identified the root cause. syzkaller is setting too
aggressive parameters to SCTP RTO, leading to issues with the
heartbeat timer.