From: Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>
To: Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com>,
Shakeel Butt <shakeelb@google.com>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>, Roman Gushchin <guro@fb.com>,
Wang Hai <wanghai38@huawei.com>,
Muchun Song <songmuchun@bytedance.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] slub: fix unreclaimable slab stat for bulk free
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2021 16:29:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43cf4e71-4dd4-dc37-a70f-553fe5cba126@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35a0b75a-f348-d21c-4ff4-fadba0c4db02@huawei.com>
On 8/3/21 4:24 PM, Kefeng Wang wrote:
>
> On 2021/7/29 22:03, Shakeel Butt wrote:
>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 11:52 PM Kefeng Wang <wangkefeng.wang@huawei.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2021/7/28 23:53, Shakeel Butt wrote:
>> I don't have a strong opinion on this. Please send a patch with
>> reasoning if you want WARN_ON_ONCE here.
>
> Ok, we met a BUG_ON(!PageCompound(page)) in kfree() twice in lts4.4, we are
> still debugging it.
>
> It's different to analyses due to no vmcore, and can't be reproduced.
>
> WARN_ON() here could help us to notice the issue.
>
> Also is there any experience or known fix/way to debug this kinds of issue?
> memory corruption?
This would typically be a use-after-free/double-free - a problem of the slab
user, not slab itself.
> Any suggestion will be appreciated, thanks.
debug_pagealloc could help to catch a use-after-free earlier
>
>> .
>>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-03 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-07-28 15:53 Shakeel Butt
2021-07-28 16:45 ` Michal Hocko
2021-07-28 23:30 ` Roman Gushchin
2021-07-29 5:40 ` Muchun Song
2021-07-29 6:52 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-07-29 14:03 ` Shakeel Butt
2021-08-03 14:24 ` Kefeng Wang
2021-08-03 14:29 ` Vlastimil Babka [this message]
2021-08-03 14:44 ` Kefeng Wang
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