Re: [syzbot] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request in percpu_counter_add_batch

[Mark Rutland]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 07:44:27PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Oct 2022 19:24:40 -0700 syzbot <syzbot+96e659d35b9d6b541152@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Well.  freeque() messes with ns->percpu_msg_hdrs but msg_exit_ns()
> already did percpu_counter_destroy(&ns->percpu_msg_hdrs);
> 
> I'm thinking something like this?
> 
> --- a/ipc/msg.c~a
> +++ a/ipc/msg.c
> @@ -1329,11 +1329,11 @@ fail_msg_bytes:
>  #ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
>  void msg_exit_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
>  {
> -	percpu_counter_destroy(&ns->percpu_msg_bytes);
> -	percpu_counter_destroy(&ns->percpu_msg_hdrs);
>  	free_ipcs(ns, &msg_ids(ns), freeque);
>  	idr_destroy(&ns->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS].ipcs_idr);
>  	rhashtable_destroy(&ns->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS].key_ht);
> +	percpu_counter_destroy(&ns->percpu_msg_bytes);
> +	percpu_counter_destroy(&ns->percpu_msg_hdrs);
>  }
>  #endif

That seems to fix the issue for me, testing with the reproducer in my prior
reply. Previously that would trigger within seconds, and with the above applied
I couldn't get it to trigger after 15+ minutes of repeated test runs.

FWIW:

  Tested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@xxxxxxx>

Thanks,
Mark.