Re: [PATCH] mm: kmemleak: take a full lowmem check in kmemleak_*_phys()

From: Catalin Marinas
Date: Thu Apr 14 2022 - 13:27:13 EST


On Wed, Apr 13, 2022 at 08:29:25PM +0800, Patrick Wang wrote:
> The kmemleak_*_phys() apis do not check the address for lowmem's min
> boundary, while the caller may pass an address below lowmem, which
> will trigger an oops:
>
> # echo scan > /sys/kernel/debug/kmemleak
> [ 54.888353] Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address ff5fffffffe00000
> [ 54.888932] Oops [#1]
> [ 54.889102] Modules linked in:
> [ 54.889326] CPU: 2 PID: 134 Comm: bash Not tainted 5.18.0-rc1-next-20220407 #33
> [ 54.889620] Hardware name: riscv-virtio,qemu (DT)
> [ 54.889901] epc : scan_block+0x74/0x15c
> [ 54.890215] ra : scan_block+0x72/0x15c
> [ 54.890390] epc : ffffffff801e5806 ra : ffffffff801e5804 sp : ff200000104abc30
> [ 54.890607] gp : ffffffff815cd4e8 tp : ff60000004cfa340 t0 : 0000000000000200
> [ 54.890835] t1 : 00aaaaaac23954cc t2 : 00000000000003ff s0 : ff200000104abc90
> [ 54.891024] s1 : ffffffff81b0ff28 a0 : 0000000000000000 a1 : ff5fffffffe01000
> [ 54.891201] a2 : ffffffff81b0ff28 a3 : 0000000000000002 a4 : 0000000000000001
> [ 54.891377] a5 : 0000000000000000 a6 : ff200000104abd7c a7 : 0000000000000005
> [ 54.891552] s2 : ff5fffffffe00ff9 s3 : ffffffff815cd998 s4 : ffffffff815d0e90
> [ 54.891727] s5 : ffffffff81b0ff28 s6 : 0000000000000020 s7 : ffffffff815d0eb0
> [ 54.891903] s8 : ffffffffffffffff s9 : ff5fffffffe00000 s10: ff5fffffffe01000
> [ 54.892078] s11: 0000000000000022 t3 : 00ffffffaa17db4c t4 : 000000000000000f
> [ 54.892271] t5 : 0000000000000001 t6 : 0000000000000000
> [ 54.892408] status: 0000000000000100 badaddr: ff5fffffffe00000 cause: 000000000000000d
> [ 54.892643] [<ffffffff801e5a1c>] scan_gray_list+0x12e/0x1a6
> [ 54.892824] [<ffffffff801e5d3e>] kmemleak_scan+0x2aa/0x57e
> [ 54.892961] [<ffffffff801e633c>] kmemleak_write+0x32a/0x40c
> [ 54.893096] [<ffffffff803915ac>] full_proxy_write+0x56/0x82
> [ 54.893235] [<ffffffff801ef456>] vfs_write+0xa6/0x2a6
> [ 54.893362] [<ffffffff801ef880>] ksys_write+0x6c/0xe2
> [ 54.893487] [<ffffffff801ef918>] sys_write+0x22/0x2a
> [ 54.893609] [<ffffffff8000397c>] ret_from_syscall+0x0/0x2

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>