Re: [patch 07/26] mm/memunmap: don't access uninitialized memmap in memunmap_pages()

From: Michal Hocko
Date: Mon Oct 21 2019 - 04:26:19 EST


Has this been properly reviewed? I do not see any Acks nor Reviewed-bys.

On Fri 18-10-19 20:19:39, Andrew Morton wrote:
> From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: mm/memunmap: don't access uninitialized memmap in memunmap_pages()
>
> Patch series "mm/memory_hotplug: Shrink zones before removing memory", v6.
>
> This series fixes the access of uninitialized memmaps when shrinking
> zones/nodes and when removing memory. Also, it contains all fixes for
> crashes that can be triggered when removing certain namespace using
> memunmap_pages() - ZONE_DEVICE, reported by Aneesh.
>
> We stop trying to shrink ZONE_DEVICE, as it's buggy, fixing it would be
> more involved (we don't have SECTION_IS_ONLINE as an indicator), and
> shrinking is only of limited use (set_zone_contiguous() cannot detect the
> ZONE_DEVICE as contiguous).
>
> We continue shrinking !ZONE_DEVICE zones, however, I reduced the amount of
> code to a minimum. Shrinking is especially necessary to keep
> zone->contiguous set where possible, especially, on memory unplug of DIMMs
> at zone boundaries.
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Zones are now properly shrunk when offlining memory blocks or when
> onlining failed. This allows to properly shrink zones on memory unplug
> even if the separate memory blocks of a DIMM were onlined to different
> zones or re-onlined to a different zone after offlining.
>
> Example:
>
> :/# cat /proc/zoneinfo
> Node 1, zone Movable
> spanned 0
> present 0
> managed 0
> :/# echo "online_movable" > /sys/devices/system/memory/memory41/state
> :/# echo "online_movable" > /sys/devices/system/memory/memory43/state
> :/# cat /proc/zoneinfo
> Node 1, zone Movable
> spanned 98304
> present 65536
> managed 65536
> :/# echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/memory/memory43/online
> :/# cat /proc/zoneinfo
> Node 1, zone Movable
> spanned 32768
> present 32768
> managed 32768
> :/# echo 0 > /sys/devices/system/memory/memory41/online
> :/# cat /proc/zoneinfo
> Node 1, zone Movable
> spanned 0
> present 0
> managed 0
>
>
> This patch (of 10):
>
> With an altmap, the memmap falling into the reserved altmap space are not
> initialized and, therefore, contain a garbage NID and a garbage zone.
> Make sure to read the NID/zone from a memmap that was initialized.
>
> This fixes a kernel crash that is observed when destroying a namespace:
>
> [ 81.356173] kernel BUG at include/linux/mm.h:1107!
> cpu 0x1: Vector: 700 (Program Check) at [c000000274087890]
> pc: c0000000004b9728: memunmap_pages+0x238/0x340
> lr: c0000000004b9724: memunmap_pages+0x234/0x340
> ...
> pid = 3669, comm = ndctl
> kernel BUG at include/linux/mm.h:1107!
> [c000000274087ba0] c0000000009e3500 devm_action_release+0x30/0x50
> [c000000274087bc0] c0000000009e4758 release_nodes+0x268/0x2d0
> [c000000274087c30] c0000000009dd144 device_release_driver_internal+0x174/0x240
> [c000000274087c70] c0000000009d9dfc unbind_store+0x13c/0x190
> [c000000274087cb0] c0000000009d8a24 drv_attr_store+0x44/0x60
> [c000000274087cd0] c0000000005a7470 sysfs_kf_write+0x70/0xa0
> [c000000274087d10] c0000000005a5cac kernfs_fop_write+0x1ac/0x290
> [c000000274087d60] c0000000004be45c __vfs_write+0x3c/0x70
> [c000000274087d80] c0000000004c26e4 vfs_write+0xe4/0x200
> [c000000274087dd0] c0000000004c2a6c ksys_write+0x7c/0x140
> [c000000274087e20] c00000000000bbd0 system_call+0x5c/0x68
>
> The "page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)" was introduced by 69324b8f4833 ("mm,
> devm_memremap_pages: add MEMORY_DEVICE_PRIVATE support"), however, I
> think we will never have driver reserved memory with
> MEMORY_DEVICE_PRIVATE (no altmap AFAIKS).
>
> [david@xxxxxxxxxx: minimze code changes, rephrase description]
> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20191006085646.5768-2-david@xxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: 2c2a5af6fed2 ("mm, memory_hotplug: add nid parameter to arch_remove_memory")
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: David Hildenbrand <david@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Damian Tometzki <damian.tometzki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexander Duyck <alexander.h.duyck@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexander Potapenko <glider@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Halil Pasic <pasic@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jun Yao <yaojun8558363@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mel Gorman <mgorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mike Rapoport <rppt@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Oscar Salvador <osalvador@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pankaj Gupta <pagupta@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pavel Tatashin <pavel.tatashin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Qian Cai <cai@xxxxxx>
> Cc: Rich Felker <dalias@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Steve Capper <steve.capper@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Yang <richard.weiyang@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wei Yang <richardw.yang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Yoshinori Sato <ysato@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Yu Zhao <yuzhao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [5.0+]
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> mm/memremap.c | 11 +++++++----
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> --- a/mm/memremap.c~mm-memunmap-dont-access-uninitialized-memmap-in-memunmap_pages
> +++ a/mm/memremap.c
> @@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ static void dev_pagemap_cleanup(struct d
> void memunmap_pages(struct dev_pagemap *pgmap)
> {
> struct resource *res = &pgmap->res;
> + struct page *first_page;
> unsigned long pfn;
> int nid;
>
> @@ -111,14 +112,16 @@ void memunmap_pages(struct dev_pagemap *
> put_page(pfn_to_page(pfn));
> dev_pagemap_cleanup(pgmap);
>
> + /* make sure to access a memmap that was actually initialized */
> + first_page = pfn_to_page(pfn_first(pgmap));
> +
> /* pages are dead and unused, undo the arch mapping */
> - nid = page_to_nid(pfn_to_page(PHYS_PFN(res->start)));
> + nid = page_to_nid(first_page);
>
> mem_hotplug_begin();
> if (pgmap->type == MEMORY_DEVICE_PRIVATE) {
> - pfn = PHYS_PFN(res->start);
> - __remove_pages(page_zone(pfn_to_page(pfn)), pfn,
> - PHYS_PFN(resource_size(res)), NULL);
> + __remove_pages(page_zone(first_page), PHYS_PFN(res->start),
> + PHYS_PFN(resource_size(res)), NULL);
> } else {
> arch_remove_memory(nid, res->start, resource_size(res),
> pgmap_altmap(pgmap));
> _

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs