crashes in crypto_shash_update()

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Fri Nov 05 2021 - 01:35:51 EST


Hi all,

I see the following pretty widespread crash in crypto_shash_update().

[ 1.574992] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ffffffffffffffc8
[ 1.575611] Oops [#1]
[ 1.575698] Modules linked in:
[ 1.575866] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G W 5.15.0-10159-gb8c4a6bfae4e-dirty #1
[ 1.576120] Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT)
[ 1.576281] epc : crypto_shash_update+0xa/0x2e
[ 1.576437] ra : crc32c+0x2c/0x58
[ 1.576553] epc : ffffffff80358b6c ra : ffffffff80395382 sp : ffffffd00021bc00
[ 1.576760] gp : ffffffff81513898 tp : ffffffe001aa8040 t0 : ffffffe001d10568
[ 1.576966] t1 : 000000006a138faa t2 : 0000000000000000 s0 : ffffffd00021bc10
[ 1.577173] s1 : ffffffff8149e500 a0 : ffffffd00021bc10 a1 : ffffffff81077e70
[ 1.577378] a2 : 0000000000000011 a3 : 0000000000000000 a4 : ffffffffffffffb0
[ 1.577584] a5 : ffffffffffffffb0 a6 : 0000000000000000 a7 : 0000000028292846
[ 1.577797] s2 : ffffffff81077e70 s3 : ffffffff81514008 s4 : ffffffff80c004e0
[ 1.578005] s5 : ffffffff81514038 s6 : ffffffff80c10910 s7 : ffffffff80c004a0
[ 1.578212] s8 : ffffffff811669a8 s9 : 0000000000000008 s10: ffffffff80a000ac
[ 1.578421] s11: 0000000000000000 t3 : 0000000000000009 t4 : 0000000042300000
[ 1.578628] t5 : 0000000000000000 t6 : ffffffe003075000
[ 1.578785] status: 0000000000000120 badaddr: ffffffffffffffc8 cause: 000000000000000d
[ 1.579010] [<ffffffff80358b6c>] crypto_shash_update+0xa/0x2e
[ 1.579186] [<ffffffff80395382>] crc32c+0x2c/0x58
[ 1.579332] [<ffffffff80a1459a>] btrfs_props_init+0x32/0x70
[ 1.579505] [<ffffffff80a13e26>] init_btrfs_fs+0x12/0x16a
[ 1.579670] [<ffffffff800020da>] do_one_initcall+0x36/0x15e
[ 1.579838] [<ffffffff80a00f5c>] kernel_init_freeable+0x1a6/0x20a
[ 1.580023] [<ffffffff808d6648>] kernel_init+0x1e/0x104
[ 1.580181] [<ffffffff80002ffa>] ret_from_exception+0x0/0xc
[ 1.580700] ---[ end trace 4bfa11496ef965ab ]---


The problem boils down to crypto_alloc_shash() returning -80 (-ELLIBBAD).

Before I spend time analyzing this further, is anyone already looking
into the problem ?

Thanks,
Guenter