Re: [selftests] e48d82b67a: BUG_TestSlub_RZ_alloc(Not_tainted):Redzone_overwritten

[Oliver Sang <oliver.sang@intel.com>]

Hi Vlastimil,

On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 12:29:40PM +0100, Vlastimil Babka wrote:
> On 3/17/21 9:36 AM, kernel test robot wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > Greeting,
> > 
> > FYI, we noticed the following commit (built with gcc-9):
> > 
> > commit: e48d82b67a2b760eedf7b95ca15f41267496386c ("[PATCH 1/2] selftests: add a kselftest for SLUB debugging functionality")
> > url: https://github.com/0day-ci/linux/commits/glittao-gmail-com/selftests-add-a-kselftest-for-SLUB-debugging-functionality/20210316-204257
> > base: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/shuah/linux-kselftest.git next
> > 
> > in testcase: trinity
> > version: trinity-static-i386-x86_64-f93256fb_2019-08-28
> > with following parameters:
> > 
> > 	group: group-04
> > 
> > test-description: Trinity is a linux system call fuzz tester.
> > test-url: http://codemonkey.org.uk/projects/trinity/
> > 
> > 
> > on test machine: qemu-system-i386 -enable-kvm -cpu SandyBridge -smp 2 -m 8G
> > 
> > caused below changes (please refer to attached dmesg/kmsg for entire log/backtrace):
> > 
> > 
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+------------+
> > |                                                                                                               | v5.12-rc2 | e48d82b67a |
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+------------+
> > | BUG_TestSlub_RZ_alloc(Not_tainted):Redzone_overwritten                                                        | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:0x(ptrval)-0x(ptrval)@offset=#.First_byte#instead_of                                                     | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:Allocated_in_resiliency_test_age=#cpu=#pid=                                                              | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:Slab0x(ptrval)objects=#used=#fp=0x(ptrval)flags=                                                         | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:Object0x(ptrval)@offset=#fp=0x(ptrval)                                                                   | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_next_ptr_free(Tainted:G_B):Freechain_corrupt                                                     | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:Freed_in_resiliency_test_age=#cpu=#pid=                                                                  | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_next_ptr_free(Tainted:G_B):Wrong_object_count.Counter_is#but_counted_were                        | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_next_ptr_free(Tainted:G_B):Redzone_overwritten                                                   | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_next_ptr_free(Tainted:G_B):Objects_remaining_in_TestSlub_next_ptr_free_on__kmem_cache_shutdown() | 0         | 69         |
> > | INFO:Object0x(ptrval)@offset=                                                                                 | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_1th_word_free(Tainted:G_B):Poison_overwritten                                                    | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_50th_word_free(Tainted:G_B):Poison_overwritten                                                   | 0         | 69         |
> > | BUG_TestSlub_RZ_free(Tainted:G_B):Redzone_overwritten                                                         | 0         | 69         |
> > +---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+-----------+------------+
> > 
> > 
> > If you fix the issue, kindly add following tag
> > Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@intel.com>
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [   22.154049] random: get_random_u32 called from __kmem_cache_create+0x23/0x3e0 with crng_init=0 
> > [   22.154070] random: get_random_u32 called from cache_random_seq_create+0x7c/0x140 with crng_init=0 
> > [   22.154167] random: get_random_u32 called from allocate_slab+0x155/0x5e0 with crng_init=0 
> > [   22.154690] test_slub: 1. kmem_cache: Clobber Redzone 0x12->0x(ptrval)
> > [   22.164499] =============================================================================
> > [   22.166629] BUG TestSlub_RZ_alloc (Not tainted): Redzone overwritten
> > [   22.168179] -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [   22.168179]
> > [   22.168372] Disabling lock debugging due to kernel taint
> > [   22.168372] INFO: 0x(ptrval)-0x(ptrval) @offset=1064. First byte 0x12 instead of 0xcc
> > [   22.168372] INFO: Allocated in resiliency_test+0x47/0x1be age=3 cpu=0 pid=1 
> > [   22.168372] __slab_alloc+0x57/0x80 
> > [   22.168372] kmem_cache_alloc (kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:2871 kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:2915 kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:2920) 
> > [   22.168372] resiliency_test (kbuild/src/consumer/lib/test_slub.c:34 kbuild/src/consumer/lib/test_slub.c:107) 
> > [   22.168372] test_slub_init (kbuild/src/consumer/lib/test_slub.c:124) 
> > [   22.168372] do_one_initcall (kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1226) 
> > [   22.168372] kernel_init_freeable (kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1298 kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1315 kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1335 kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1537) 
> > [   22.168372] kernel_init (kbuild/src/consumer/init/main.c:1426) 
> > [   22.168372] ret_from_fork (kbuild/src/consumer/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S:856) 
> > [   22.168372] INFO: Slab 0x(ptrval) objects=16 used=1 fp=0x(ptrval) flags=0x40000201
> > [   22.168372] INFO: Object 0x(ptrval) @offset=1000 fp=0x(ptrval)
> > [   22.168372]
> > [   22.168372] Redzone (ptrval): cc cc cc cc cc cc cc cc                          ........
> > [   22.168372] Object (ptrval): 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b  kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkk
> > [   22.168372] Object (ptrval): 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b 6b a5  kkkkkkkkkkkkkkk.
> > [   22.168372] Redzone (ptrval): 12 cc cc cc                                      ....
> > [   22.168372] Padding (ptrval): 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a 5a                          ZZZZZZZZ
> > [   22.168372] CPU: 0 PID: 1 Comm: swapper/0 Tainted: G    B             5.12.0-rc2-00001-ge48d82b67a2b #1
> > [   22.168372] Hardware name: QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996), BIOS 1.12.0-1 04/01/2014
> > [   22.168372] Call Trace:
> > [   22.168372] dump_stack (kbuild/src/consumer/lib/dump_stack.c:122) 
> > [   22.168372] print_trailer (kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:737) 
> > [   22.168372] check_bytes_and_report.cold (kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:807) 
> > [   22.168372] check_object (kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:914) 
> > [   22.168372] validate_slab (kbuild/src/consumer/mm/slub.c:4635) 
> 
> Hm but in this case the output means the tested functionality (slub debugging)
> is working as intended. So what can we do? Indicate/teach somehow to the bot
> that this is OK? Does kselftest have some support for this? Or silence the
> validation output for testing purposes? (I would prefer not to)

just FYI.

this report is based on trinity test, upon kconfig attached in orginal report.
we normally will report this kind of extra warnings.

> 
> Thanks,
> Vlastimil