Re: [PATCH v8 14/21] mm/mmap: Avoid zeroing vma tree in mmap_region()

From: Lorenzo Stoakes
Date: Wed Oct 02 2024 - 04:49:07 EST


On Wed, Oct 02, 2024 at 09:39:27AM GMT, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 07:01:41PM GMT, Lorenzo Stoakes wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 06:43:35PM GMT, Bert Karwatzki wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > I applied this patch to linux-next-20240110 (it applied cleany) and got the same
> > > error again (Andrew Morton asked on bugzilla me to put the logs into mails):
>
> Hi Bert,
>
> Could you possibly apply the below hacky patch (again using the 1st oct next
> tree as a base), and share the dmesg output?
>
> Hopefully this should give us some more information and test some theories.
>
> Thanks, again appreciate all your help with this!
>
> Cheers, Lorenzo
>
> ----8<----
> From 36c5c148580c5aaf93f0f689c2c3de36ff62f1ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Lorenzo Stoakes <lorenzo.stoakes@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 09:19:28 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH] hack: mm: see if we can get some more information
>
> Add some dreadful printk() hacks so we can try to get some more information
> on what's going on.
> ---
> mm/internal.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
> mm/mmap.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> mm/vma.c | 11 +++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 46 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/mm/internal.h b/mm/internal.h
> index 93083bbeeefa..cd9414b4651d 100644
> --- a/mm/internal.h
> +++ b/mm/internal.h
> @@ -1443,4 +1443,19 @@ static inline void accept_page(struct page *page)
> }
> #endif /* CONFIG_UNACCEPTED_MEMORY */
>
> +static inline bool check_interesting(unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
> +{
> + const unsigned long interesting_start = 0x1740000;
> + /* Include off-by-one on purpose. */
> + const unsigned long interesting_end = 0x68000000 + 1;

Sorry to be a pain, could you update 0x68000000 to 0x798b1000 here?

Thanks!

> +
> + /* interesting_start interesting_end
> + * |--------------------------|
> + * ============================> end
> + * <============================= start
> + */
> + return end > interesting_start && /* after or overlaps... */
> + start < interesting_end; /* ...overlaps. */
> +}
> +
> #endif /* __MM_INTERNAL_H */
> diff --git a/mm/mmap.c b/mm/mmap.c
> index dd4b35a25aeb..0ed27e558ebb 100644
> --- a/mm/mmap.c
> +++ b/mm/mmap.c
> @@ -1341,6 +1341,18 @@ struct vm_area_struct *expand_stack(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
> return vma;
> }
>
> +static void ljs_dump(struct mm_struct *mm,
> + unsigned long addr, unsigned long len,
> + vm_flags_t vm_flags, bool is_unmap)
> +{
> + if (!check_interesting(addr, addr + len))
> + return;
> +
> + pr_err("LJS: %s mm=%p [0x%lx, 0x%lx) [vm_flags=%lu]\n",
> + is_unmap ? "munmap" : "mmap", mm, addr, addr + len,
> + vm_flags);
> +}
> +
> /* do_munmap() - Wrapper function for non-maple tree aware do_munmap() calls.
> * @mm: The mm_struct
> * @start: The start address to munmap
> @@ -1354,6 +1366,8 @@ int do_munmap(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long start, size_t len,
> {
> VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, start);
>
> + ljs_dump(mm, start, len, 0, true);
> +
> return do_vmi_munmap(&vmi, mm, start, len, uf, false);
> }
>
> @@ -1375,11 +1389,17 @@ unsigned long mmap_region(struct file *file, unsigned long addr,
> VMA_ITERATOR(vmi, mm, addr);
> VMG_STATE(vmg, mm, &vmi, addr, end, vm_flags, pgoff);
>
> + ljs_dump(mm, addr, len, vm_flags, false);
> +
> vmg.file = file;
> /* Find the first overlapping VMA */
> vma = vma_find(&vmi, end);
> init_vma_munmap(&vms, &vmi, vma, addr, end, uf, /* unlock = */ false);
> if (vma) {
> + if (check_interesting(addr, addr + len))
> + pr_err("LJS: mm=%p First VMA we unmap is [%lx, %lx)\n",
> + vma->vm_mm, vma->vm_start, vma->vm_end);
> +
> mt_init_flags(&mt_detach, vmi.mas.tree->ma_flags & MT_FLAGS_LOCK_MASK);
> mt_on_stack(mt_detach);
> mas_init(&mas_detach, &mt_detach, /* addr = */ 0);
> diff --git a/mm/vma.c b/mm/vma.c
> index 4737afcb064c..989ea3ce366d 100644
> --- a/mm/vma.c
> +++ b/mm/vma.c
> @@ -1202,6 +1202,11 @@ int vms_gather_munmap_vmas(struct vma_munmap_struct *vms,
> goto start_split_failed;
> }
>
> + if (check_interesting(vms->vma->vm_start, vms->vma->vm_end))
> + pr_err("LJS: mm=%p vms=[%lx, %lx) split START of [%lx, %lx)\n",
> + vms->vma->vm_mm, vms->start, vms->end,
> + vms->vma->vm_start, vms->vma->vm_end);
> +
> error = __split_vma(vms->vmi, vms->vma, vms->start, 1);
> if (error)
> goto start_split_failed;
> @@ -1223,6 +1228,12 @@ int vms_gather_munmap_vmas(struct vma_munmap_struct *vms,
> }
> /* Does it split the end? */
> if (next->vm_end > vms->end) {
> +
> + if (check_interesting(next->vm_start, next->vm_end))
> + pr_err("LJS: mm=%p vms=[%lx, %lx) split END of [%lx, %lx)\n",
> + next->vm_mm, vms->start, vms->end,
> + next->vm_start, next->vm_end);
> +
> error = __split_vma(vms->vmi, next, vms->end, 0);
> if (error)
> goto end_split_failed;
> --
> 2.46.2