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From: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>,
	paulmck@kernel.org, elver@google.com,  david@redhat.com,
	jack@suse.cz, ira.weiny@intel.com, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
	 linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next v2] mm: annotate a data race in page_zonenum()
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 16:55:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1582149340.7365.103.camel@lca.pw> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c1b1b448-ec64-c245-896c-462c55d94b3b@nvidia.com>

Andrew, since you had picked the similar one which also depends
on ASSERT_EXCLUSIVE_*, can you pick up this patch as well?

On Thu, 2020-02-13 at 13:20 -0800, John Hubbard wrote:
> On 2/13/20 10:38 AM, Qian Cai wrote:
> >  BUG: KCSAN: data-race in page_cpupid_xchg_last / put_page
> > 
> >  write (marked) to 0xfffffc0d48ec1a00 of 8 bytes by task 91442 on cpu 3:
> >   page_cpupid_xchg_last+0x51/0x80
> >   page_cpupid_xchg_last at mm/mmzone.c:109 (discriminator 11)
> >   wp_page_reuse+0x3e/0xc0
> >   wp_page_reuse at mm/memory.c:2453
> >   do_wp_page+0x472/0x7b0
> >   do_wp_page at mm/memory.c:2798
> >   __handle_mm_fault+0xcb0/0xd00
> >   handle_pte_fault at mm/memory.c:4049
> >   (inlined by) __handle_mm_fault at mm/memory.c:4163
> >   handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0
> >   handle_mm_fault at mm/memory.c:4200
> >   do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9
> >   do_user_addr_fault at arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1465
> >   (inlined by) do_page_fault at arch/x86/mm/fault.c:1539
> >   page_fault+0x34/0x40
> > 
> >  read to 0xfffffc0d48ec1a00 of 8 bytes by task 94817 on cpu 69:
> >   put_page+0x15a/0x1f0
> >   page_zonenum at include/linux/mm.h:923
> >   (inlined by) is_zone_device_page at include/linux/mm.h:929
> >   (inlined by) page_is_devmap_managed at include/linux/mm.h:948
> >   (inlined by) put_page at include/linux/mm.h:1023
> >   wp_page_copy+0x571/0x930
> >   wp_page_copy at mm/memory.c:2615
> >   do_wp_page+0x107/0x7b0
> >   __handle_mm_fault+0xcb0/0xd00
> >   handle_mm_fault+0xfc/0x2f0
> >   do_page_fault+0x263/0x6f9
> >   page_fault+0x34/0x40
> > 
> >  Reported by Kernel Concurrency Sanitizer on:
> >  CPU: 69 PID: 94817 Comm: systemd-udevd Tainted: G        W  O L 5.5.0-next-20200204+ #6
> >  Hardware name: HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10/ProLiant DL385 Gen10, BIOS A40 07/10/2019
> > 
> > A page never changes its zone number. The zone number happens to be
> > stored in the same word as other bits which are modified, but the zone
> > number bits will never be modified by any other write, so it can accept
> > a reload of the zone bits after an intervening write and it don't need
> > to use READ_ONCE(). Thus, annotate this data race using
> > ASSERT_EXCLUSIVE_BITS() to also assert that there are no concurrent
> > writes to it.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Marco Elver <elver@google.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Qian Cai <cai@lca.pw>
> > ---
> > 
> > v2: use ASSERT_EXCLUSIVE_BITS().
> 
> 
> Much cleaner, thanks to this new macro. You can add:
> 
> 
>     Reviewed-by: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
> 
> 
> thanks,


  reply	other threads:[~2020-02-19 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-02-13 18:38 Qian Cai
2020-02-13 19:26 ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-02-14 14:30   ` Qian Cai
2020-02-14 16:16     ` Paul E. McKenney
2020-02-18 12:42       ` Qian Cai
2020-02-13 21:20 ` John Hubbard
2020-02-19 21:55   ` Qian Cai [this message]
2020-02-19 23:47     ` Paul E. McKenney

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